About This Book
Pretrial, 11th Edition
ISBN: 9781543857979
Pretrial, 11th Edition, is a comprehensive textbook designed for students and educators in the field of pretrial litigation. This book is a go-to resource for anyone looking to understand the intricacies of case development, litigation, and settlement. It's a perennial favorite that combines vital aspects of civil procedure with accessible coverage of civil litigation in a single volume.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by law students and instructors in pretrial litigation courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for professionals in the legal field looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of pretrial litigation strategies.
History and Editions
The 11th edition of Pretrial has been extensively updated to address changes in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and relevant technology. It includes timely guidance for handling remote hearings and depositions, as well as a fresh look at personal jurisdiction, multi-party joinder, and taxation of settlements. This edition continues to feel fresh and relevant, making it an essential tool for anyone involved in pretrial litigation.
Author and Other Works
Thomas A. Mauet, the founder of the trial practice curriculum in American law schools, is the primary author of Pretrial. David Marcus, a nationally recognized expert in civil procedure, has revised the text to ensure it remains authoritative and readable. Thomas Mauet is known for his no-nonsense approach to teaching civil procedure, making complex concepts clear and concise.
Key Features
- Authoritative and Readable Text: Written by nationally recognized litigation and trial experts, the text is both authoritative and readable.
- Organized Methodology: The book provides an organized methodology for building knowledge and skills in pretrial litigation.
- Interactive Problem Exercises: Interactive problem exercises are included for each stage of pretrial litigation, helping students master practical lawyering skills.
- Sample Case File: A sample case file with realistic documentation accompanies a hypothetical civil case, providing real-world examples.
- Online Resources: The online resources include litigation files with separate materials for plaintiffs and defendants for six separate cases, offering comprehensive support.
- Additional Updates and Resources: The book includes additional updates and resources to keep students informed about the latest developments in pretrial litigation.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Connected eBook with Study Center: ISBN-13: 9781543857979
- Paperback with Access Code: ISBN-13: 9781543857979
- Digital Access Code Only: SKU: 93284E
- Paperback with Access Code (Rental): SKU: 93284C
Publication Details
- Publisher: Aspen Publishing
- Publication Date: November 1, 2022
- Number of Pages: Varies by format (typically around 500-600 pages)
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
While the primary focus is on the 11th edition, it's worth noting that previous editions have been well-received and continue to be relevant. For those interested in earlier editions or different formats, here are some additional ISBNs:
- 10th Edition: Not explicitly listed but available through various retailers.
- eBook + Study Center + Audiobook: Available through Aspen Publishing.
- eBook + Study Center: Available through CasebookConnect.
Related ISBNs:
- Pretrial, 10th Edition: Not explicitly listed but available through various retailers.
- Pretrial, eBook + Study Center + Audiobook: ISBN-13: 9781543857986 (Note: This might be a specific combination and not a separate ISBN for the eBook alone)
- Pretrial, eBook + Study Center: ISBN-13: 9781543857979 (This is the primary ISBN for the Connected eBook with Study Center)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Pretrial, 11th Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.