This report presents preliminary findings from a survey of attorneys in recently closed civil cases which the Federal Judicial Center conducted in May and June 2009. Nearly half of the attorneys invited to participate responded.

Form 40: Order for Final Pretrial Conference

September 24, 2009

Federal Judicial Center

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Civil Litigation & Procedure

Form 10: Report of Parties' Planning Meeting (Form 35, Fed. R. Civ. P.)

Form 24: Pretrial Order - Civil Case

Appendix C: Ripe Motions Report

Form 23: Pretrial Scheduling Order

Form 17: Jurisdictional Checklist

Form 25: Scheduling Order and Standing Order on Discovery Procedures

Form 22: Rule 16 Initial Order

Form 27: Motions Order for Social Security Cases

Federal Judicial Center National, Case-Based Civil Rules Survey: Preliminary Report to the Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on Civil Rules

Form 40: Order for Final Pretrial Conference

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