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Ten Steps to Better Case Management: A Guide for Multidistrict Litigation Transferee Judges, Second Edition

Federal Judicial Center, Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation

January 1, 2014

This guide is intended to help transferee judges with their MDL cases. Section 1407 empowers a transferee judge to exercise all the powers of the transferor court, with the exception of actually conducting the trial of the case (except in special circumstances).

Multijurisdiction Litigation

September 20, 2013

A clearinghouse for information on the coordination and management of related cases that are pending simultaneously in both state and federal courts.

Survey of Federal Transferee Judges in MDL Proceedings Regarding Coordination with Parallel State Proceedings: Report to the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation and the Judicial Conference Committee on Federal-State Jurisdiction

Emery G. Lee

December 1, 2011

The Judicial Conference Committee on Federal-State Jurisdiction and the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation ("JPML") asked the Federal Judicial Center to survey transferee judges in multidistrict litigation proceedings about their experiences in coordinating with state judges.

Managing Multidistrict Litigation in Products Liability Cases: A Pocket Guide for Transferee Judges

Barbara Jacobs Rothstein, Catherine R. Borden

January 1, 2011

This guide is intended to help judges who receive multidistrict litigation (MDL) products liability assignments to manage MDL cases and to introduce some of the procedures that transferee judges have developed over the years.

(update of the 2007 version to incorporate the December 2007 bankruptcy rules amendments)

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Complex Litigation

Ten Steps to Better Case Management: A Guide for Multidistrict Litigation Transferee Judges, Second Edition

Multijurisdiction Litigation

Survey of Federal Transferee Judges in MDL Proceedings Regarding Coordination with Parallel State Proceedings: Report to the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation and the Judicial Conference Committee on Federal-State Jurisdiction

Managing Multidistrict Litigation in Products Liability Cases: A Pocket Guide for Transferee Judges

Exhibit I-1A. Request for Designation as Complex Chapter 11 Case

A Guide to the Judicial Management of Bankruptcy Mega-Cases, Second Edition—Report and Exhibits

A Guide to the Judicial Management of Bankruptcy Mega-Cases, Second Edition

Exhibit I-8. Sample Guidelines for Case-Management Order for Complex Chapter 11 Case

Exhibit I-9. Sample Case-Management Orders for Complex Chapter 11 Case

Exhibit I-7. Sample Procedures for Complex Chapter 11 Cases

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