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Carpenter - Civil Procedure - Lecture Slides, Slides of Civil procedure

Aliah UniversityCivil procedure

These are the lecture slides of Civil Procedure. Key important points are: Carpenter, Litigators, Strategy Meeting, Senior Partner, Associate In a Law, James Galvin, Jody Rosen, Jennifer Langlois, Billy Lynch, Certain Information

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WHAT WILL WE LEARN TODAY?
•1. Introduction to a case we will follow in
this course: CARPENTER v. DEE;
•2. We will learn how litigators think when a
case is first presented to them, through a
simulation of a strategy meeting between a
senior partner and an associate in a law firm;
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WHAT WILL WE LEARN TODAY?

  • 1. Introduction to a case we will follow in this course: CARPENTER v. DEE;
  • 2. We will learn how litigators think when a case is first presented to them, through a simulation of a strategy meeting between a senior partner and an associate in a law firm;

ON CALL LIST

  • Monday Sept 9 Kush Arora, James Galvin
  • Wednesday Sept 11 Emily Ing, Jody Rosen
  • Friday Sept 13 Billy Lynch, Jennifer Langlois

WRAP-UP CONTINUED

  • All briefs should contain the case name; court; date of decision; procedural history; arguments on behalf of the parties; key facts; holding; policy considerations; effect of decision.
  • It is often helpful to note your personal reaction to the cases you read.

Duval County: The Litigation

Continues

  • The Duval County school desegregation litigation is still ongoing, after more than 40 years
  • In 1999, a federal district judge ruled that the district was unitary
  • Jacksonville branch of NAACP appealed this ruling
  • In March, 2001, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit heard argument

Key Facts

  • What are the key facts in the memo?

Some Key Facts

  • In 1985 Charlie Carpenter (25) was killed in a car accident.
  • Jeep overturned. Driven by Randall Dee
  • Modifications to jeep
  • CC survived by pregnant wife
  • Dee conveyed half-interest in a home to brother Peter (?)
  • Jeep owned by girlfriend Twyla Burrell.
  • Insurance on jeep was statutory minimum ($10,0000)
  • Dee stopped by Lowell police on several occasions
  • Dee convicted on 4 counts in criminal court

QUESTION TWO

• WHO IS/ARE THE POSSIBLE DEFENDANT(S)

AND WHAT IS/ARE THE CAUSE(S) OF ACTION

AGAINST EACH DEFENDANT?

QUESTION THREE

• WHAT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION DO WE

NEED?

QUESTION FIVE

• WHAT REMEDIES ARE AVAILABLE?

QUESTION SIX

• SHOULD WE TAKE THIS CASE?