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Civil Procedure: A Contemporary Approach, 6th Edition
Civil Procedure: A Contemporary Approach, 6th Edition, is a comprehensive textbook designed to provide a clear and actively engaging presentation of civil procedure. This book is a go-to resource for students and educators alike, offering a detailed exploration of civil procedure principles and meeting scope and sequence requirements for typical introductory civil procedure courses.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in introductory civil procedure courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the basics of civil procedure, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of legal principles.
History and Editions
The 6th edition of Civil Procedure: A Contemporary Approach has been updated to incorporate all amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure through December 1, 2020, as well as recent case law developments since the 2018 publication date of the Fifth Edition. This edition includes particularly noteworthy new cases, such as the Supreme Court's decision in *Lamps Plus, Inc v. Varela*, which addresses the issue of class arbitration consent[1][2].
Author and Other Works
A. Benjamin Spencer is the author of Civil Procedure: A Contemporary Approach. A. Benjamin Spencer is known for his clear and engaging presentation of complex legal concepts, making this book an excellent resource for both students and professors. While specific other works by the author are not detailed here, his expertise in civil procedure is evident in this comprehensive textbook.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in civil procedure, including detailed explanations and examples.
- Case Law Updates: The 6th edition includes recent case law developments, ensuring that the material remains current and relevant.
- Interactive Casebook Series: This edition is part of the Interactive Casebook Series, which includes digital access to an eBook and a digital Learning Library with self-assessment quizzes, leading study aids, an outline starter, and Gilbert Law Dictionary[4].
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781684675494
- eBook: Available with digital access through the Interactive Casebook Series
- Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers
Publication Details
- Publisher: West Academic Publishing
- Publication Date: June 29, 2021
- Number of Pages: 1090
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
While there are no other editions listed for this specific ISBN, it is part of a series that may include future editions or related materials. For now, the primary focus is on the 6th edition.
Related ISBNs:
- 9781684675494 (Hardcover)
- 1684675499 (ISBN-10)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Civil Procedure: A Contemporary Approach, 6th Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
