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Trial Practice Research Guide

This guide is a starting point for research in the area of trial practice, including discovery, juries, brief writing and oral arguments.

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Discovery Treatises & Handbooks

Discovery: Litigation Practice Portfolio Series
Litigation Practice Series Portfolio No. 600, Discovery, discusses the strategies and tools that litigators should employ during the discovery process.
Portfolio 600: Discovery, Portfolio Description Series

Discovery Practice
Call Number: KF8900 .H4 2002-
Routinely updated on Westlaw.
Discovery Proceedings in Federal Court
Call Number: KF8900 .S5 1995
Updated regularly on Westlaw.

Fundamentals of Taking and Defending Depositions
Practicing Law Institute's litigation practice series - available online.

Handbook of Federal Civil Discovery and Disclosure
Call Number: KF8900 .G75 1998
Updated regularly on Westlaw.
Pattern Discovery Series
The library has print copies of many of the books in this series and electronic access is provided through Westlaw. Click the link to see a listing of the library's titles.
Pretrial Discovery: Strategy and Tactics
Call Number: KF8900 .I48 1999
Updated on Westlaw.