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Federal Civil Practice

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Section ProspectusThe mission of ISBA Federal Civil Practice Section

  • to enhance knowledge and professional capabilities of lawyers who practice civil law in the United States District Courts in Illinois;
  • to provide a forum for the exchange of ideas among and between practitioners and federal judges;
  • to review and make recommendations concerning federal legislation and proposed changes to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and federal district court rules that affect federal civil practice;
  • to promote communication through seminars and newsletters.

Recent Related Cases

Federal 7th Circuit / Civil

Damages  |  N.D. Ill., E. Div.

Narkiewicz-Laine v. Doyle, No.18-2535 (July 19, 2019) N.D. Ill., E. Div.

Federal 7th Circuit / Civil

Prisoners  |  N.D. Ill., E. Div.

Donelson v. Hardy, No. 18-2739 (July 19, 2019) Affirmed

Federal 7th Circuit / Civil

Section 1983 Action  |  N.D. Ill., E. Div.

E.A. v. Gardner, No. 18-2550 (July 17, 2019) Affirmed

Federal 7th Circuit / Civil

Prisoners  |  C.D. Ill.

Henry v. Hulett, No. 16-4234 (July 16, 2019) Affirmed

Federal 7th Circuit / Civil

Extradition  |  N.D. Ill., E. Div.

Venckiene v. U.S., No. 18-2529 (July 15, 2019) Affirmed

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