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Proposed Revisions to S. 2027

March 13, 1990

A list of proposed edits and revisions to S. 2027, probably drafted on behalf of the Judicial Conference. Author unknown.

Statement By The Honorable Robert F. Peckham About Title I Of S. 2648 Civil Justice Expense And Delay Reduction Plans

Robert F. Peckham

March 6, 1990

The Prepared Statement of Judge Robert F. Peckham as presented in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee

Letter: Observations on the Present Senate Bill Entitled "Civil Justice Reform Act of 1990"

John Winslow Bissell

February 28, 1990

Judge John W. Bissell of the District of New Jersey writes to Jeffrey J. Peck in order to share his opinions about the Civil Justice Reform Act. Attached is a New Jersey Law Journal article by Henry Gottlieb entitled "U.S. Judges Blast Speed-Up Bill"

The Pre-Argument Conference Program in the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals

James B. Eaglin

January 1, 1990

A study conducted at the court's request to determine if its program met its goals of saving judges' time, lessening case-management burdens, and simplifying issues on appeal.

Memo: The Brookings Taskforce for Civil Reform Report "Justice for All"

Paul Summitt, James E. Macklin Jr., Brookings Task Force on Civil Justice Reform

October 27, 1989

Paul Summitt and James E. Macklin, Jr. transmit the Brookings Taskforce for Civil Reform report entitled "Justice for All"

The Use of Standard Pretrial Procedures: An Assessment of Local Rule 235 of the Northern District of Georgia

Carroll Seron

January 1, 1986

A study of the use of a pretrial procedure that required lawyers to hold a settlement conference and provide a certificate of settlement activity, a preliminary statement of the case after the settlement conference, a list of potential conflicts among interested parties, and a final-form pretrial

Asbestos Case Management: Pretrial and Trial Procedures

Thomas E. Willging

January 1, 1985

A description of case-management procedures various courts have used to facilitate prompt resolution in asbestos litigation. The report is based on a conference of federal judges, magistrate judges, and clerks.

Judicial Regulation of Attorneys' Fees: Beginning the Process at Pretrial

Thomas E. Willging

January 1, 1984

A report on attorneys' assessments of the pretrial order designed to regulate and limit attorneys' fees during the course of the Continental Illinois Securities Litigation.

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