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Dismissal for Lack of Standing

February 23, 2024

Opinion, Long v. Garland, No. 1:15-cv-1642 (E.D. Va. Feb. 23, 2024), D.E. 80, 2024 WL 761850, appeals pending, Docket Sheet, No. 24-1403 (4th Cir. May 7, 2024); Docket Sheet, No. 24-1369 (4th Cir. Apr. 30, 2024).

Tutorials on Science and Technology

Melissa J. Whitney

June 1, 2018

Science tutorials have developed as a tool to assist judges in managing cases that involve complex science and technology. Such tutorials provide an early opportunity for the court to learn and ask questions about relevant science and technology outside the context of motion practice.

Securities Litigation

Jayme J. Herschkopf

June 28, 2017

This guide is designed to offer judges an introduction to the law and practice of securities litigation. It provides an overview of the types of legal and practical issues judges may confront in litigation arising under the securities laws, and, where possible, offers suggestions.

Update on Resolution of Rule 12(b)(6) Motions Granted with Leave to Amend: Report to the Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on Civil Rules

Joe S. Cecil, George W. Cort, Margaret S. Williams, Jared J. Bataillon, Jacqueline G. Campbell

November 1, 2011

In our March 2011 report, we indicated that following the Supreme Court decision in Ashcroft v. Iqbal (2009), Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) motions to dismiss for failure to state a claim were granted more frequently with leave to amend the complaint.

Motions to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim After Iqbal: Report to the Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on Civil Rules

Joe S. Cecil, George W. Cort, Margaret S. Williams, Jared J. Bataillon

March 1, 2011

This report presents the findings of a Federal Judicial Center study on the filing and resolution of motions to dismiss for failure to state a claim under Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The study was requested by the Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on Civil Rules.

Form 24: Pretrial Order - Civil Case

January 1, 2010

Form 25: Scheduling Order and Standing Order on Discovery Procedures

December 15, 2009

Exhibit III-1. Sample Scheduling Order

January 1, 2009

Denial of Motion to Dismiss

James C. Cacheris

October 2, 2006

Opinion, United States v. Benkahla, No. 1:06-cr-9 (E.D. Va. Oct. 2, 2006), D.E. 57, 2006 WL 2871234.

An Empirical Examination of Attorneys' Choice of Forum in Class Action Litigation

Thomas E. Willging, Shannon R. Wheatman

December 17, 2005

This article presents attorney responses to a national random survey of 728 attorneys who represented plaintiffs and defendants in 621 recently closed class action cases.

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