Federal Civil Litigation in the First Circuit

The only official pattern jury instructions in Massachusetts—updated, revised, and expanded

Product Number: 2195569WFM
Publication Date: 10/4/2021
Edition: 3rd Edition 2017, with 2019 & 2021 Supplements
Copyright: © 2021 MCLE, Inc.
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Federal Civil Litigation in the First Circuit

The only official pattern jury instructions in Massachusetts—updated, revised, and expanded

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Criminal Model Jury Instructions for Use in the District Court provides Massachusetts lawyers with the only official pattern jury instructions in Massachusetts. The 2009 edition expanded and completely updated the instructions, offering supplemental instructions and notes to aid the practitioner in his or her drafting. This comprehensive set of renumbered model jury instructions was published by MCLE under the editorial direction of the Administrative Office of the District Court, and is the work product of the Committee on Criminal Proceedings. This comprehensive set of instructions is essential to practice in the District Court, and it is available in a handy format for desk and courtroom reference. Use them for District, Municipal, and Juvenile Court trials.
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Chapter 1 expand

Summary Judgment and Other Threshold Dispositive Motions
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Francis D. Dibble, Jr., Esq.,
Jodi K. Miller, Esq., Bulkley, Richardson and Gelinas LLP
Jeffrey E. Poindexter, Esq.,

Exhibit 1A
- Selected Summary Judgment Cases by Subject Buy Form

Chapter 2 expand

Preliminary Injunctions and Temporary Restraining Orders
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Joseph S. Berman, Esq.,
Michelle R. Yu, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers

Chapter 3 expand

Discovery
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Timothy J. Fazio, Esq., MG+ M Law Firm
Shauna Twohig, Esq., Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

Exhibit 3A
- Form Protective Order Buy Form

Chapter 4 expand

Effective Oral Argument
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Hon. Michael A. Ponsor,

Chapter 5 expand

Sanctions
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Michael A. Collora, Esq.,
Sara Silva, Esq., Silva, Kettlewell and Pignatelli, LLP

Chapter 6 expand

Selected Federal Evidentiary Issues
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Sarah E.A Sousa, Esq., Arrowood, LLP

Chapter 7 expand

Magistrate Judge Practice
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Hon. Robert B. Collings, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts

Exhibit 7A
- Rules for United States Magistrate Judges in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, Including Amendments Through September 7, 2011 Buy Form

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Attorney Fees
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Neerja Sharma, Esq., Zucker Law Group LLP
Ellen J. Zucker, Esq., Zucker Law Group LLP

Checklist 8.1
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Chapter 9 expand

Alternative Dispute Resolution Programs and Practice
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Berry B. Mitchell, U.S. District Court, Diistrict of Rhode Island

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Practice Before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
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Judith H. Mizner, Esq., Federal Public Defender Office

Chapter 11 expand

Civil Justice Reform Act
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Nonnie S. Burnes, Esq.,
Jennifer Martin Foster, Esq., Walker & DiMarco, PC
Jason D. Frank, Esq., Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Kelly Pesce, Esq., Greenberg Traurig LLP
James P. Ponsetto, Esq., Greenberg Traurig LLP
David G. Thomas, Esq., Greenberg Traurig LLP

Exhibit 11A
- Selected References on Civil Justice Reform Buy Form

Chapter 12 expand

Damages Actions Under Section 1983
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John J. Cloherty, III, Esq., Pierce, Davis & Perritano LLP

Chapter 13 expand

RICO in Federal Civil Litigation
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Tracy A. Miner, Esq., Miner Siddall, LLP
Seth B. Orkand, Esq., Robinson & Cole LLP
Terrence M. Schwab, Esq.,

Chapter 14 expand

Employment Discrimination Law
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Corinne Hood Greene, Esq., Greene & Hafer LLC
Susanne Hafer, Esq., Sullivan & Worcester LLP

Checklist 14.1
- Factors in Determining Whether a Claimant Is a Qualified Individual with a Disability Under the ADA Buy Form

Chapter 15 expand

Litigating Under the Federal Tort Claims Act
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Mary Elizabeth Carmody, Esq.,

Chapter 16 expand

Superfund in the First Circuit
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Seth D. Jaffe, Esq., Foley Hoag LLP
Ethan Severance, Esq.,

Chapter 17 expand

Practice in the District of Massachusetts
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Sarah P. Kelly, Esq., Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP
Matthew P. Ritchie, Esq., Biogen, Inc.

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Practice in the District of Rhode Island
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Hon. Lincoln D. Almond, U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island
Hon. Patricia A. Sullivan, U.S. District Count, District of Rhode Island

Exhibit 18A
- Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Buy Form

Chapter 19 expand

Practice in the District of New Hampshire
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Hon. Landya B. McCafferty, U.S. District Court, District of New Hamsphire
Tracy A. Uhrin, Esq., US District Court for the District of New Hampshire

Exhibit 19A
- Breakdown of Civil Caseload by Case Type: 2014–2018 Buy Form

Exhibit 19B
- Executive Summary for ECF Users Buy Form

Exhibit 19C
- Sample Discovery Plan Buy Form

Exhibit 19D
- Sample Extension of Deadlines Established by Discovery Plan Form Buy Form

Exhibit 19E
- Protective Order Buy Form

Chapter 20 expand

Practice in the District of Maine
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Hon. John H. Rich, III, U.S. District Court, District of Maine

Chapter 21 expand

Practice in the District of Puerto Rico
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Tristan P. Colangelo, Esq., Kerstein, Coren & Lichtenstein

Exhibit 21A
- Standing Order Proceeding Before Magistrate Judge Buy Form

Exhibit 21B
- Standing Order: Rules of Practice Buy Form

Exhibit 21C
- Standing Order: Lawyer’s Duties to the Court Buy Form

Exhibit 21D
- Standing Order: Filing of Petitions for Attorney’s Fees Buy Form

Exhibit 21E
- Standing Order: Certified English Translations Buy Form

Exhibit 21F
- Standing Order: English Language and Depositions Buy Form

Exhibit 21G
- Scheduling Order Buy Form

Exhibit 21H
- Case Management Order Buy Form

Exhibit 21I
- Courtesy Copies Buy Form

Exhibit 21J
- Standing Order: Discovery Disputes Buy Form

Exhibit 21K
- Standing Order: Communications by Counsel to Law Clerks Buy Form

Exhibit 21L
- Standing Order: Format of Proposed Orders/?Judgments Buy Form

Exhibit 21M
- Standing Order: Policy for Dispositive Motions Buy Form

Exhibit 21N
- Amended Standing Order: Jury Selection Buy Form

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Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments and Arbitral Awards
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Theodore J. Folkman, Esq., Rubin Rudman LLP

Exhibit 22A
- Sample Complaint for Recognition and Enforcement of Judgment Buy Form

Exhibit 22B
- Checklist of Safe Harbors Under G.L. c. 235, § 23A Buy Form

Exhibit 22C
- New York Convention (Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards) Buy Form

Exhibit 22D
- Panama Convention (Inter-American Convention on International Commercial Arbitration) Buy Form

Exhibit 22E
- Motion to Confirm International Arbitral Award Buy Form

Exhibit 22F
- U.S. Reservations to the Panama Convention (Made at the Time of Ratification) Buy Form
Editors & Authors

Editor(s)

Francis D. Dibble, Jr., Esq.,

Jeffrey E. Poindexter, Esq.,

Author(s)

Hon. Lincoln D. Almond, U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island, Providence

Joseph S. Berman, Esq., Boston

Brian J. Bosworth, Esq., Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Boston

Angela Bunnell, Esq., Greenberg Traurig LLP, Boston

Nonnie S. Burnes, Esq., Boston

Mary Elizabeth Carmody, Esq.,

John J. Cloherty, III, Esq., Pierce, Davis & Perritano LLP, Boston

Tristan P. Colangelo, Esq., Kerstein, Coren & Lichtenstein, Wellesley

Hon. Robert B. Collings, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, Boston

Michael A. Collora, Esq.,

Francis D. Dibble, Jr., Esq.,

Timothy J. Fazio, Esq., MG+ M Law Firm, Boston

Theodore J. Folkman, Esq., Rubin Rudman LLP, Boston

Jennifer Martin Foster, Esq., Walker & DiMarco, PC, Malden

Jason D. Frank, Esq., Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Boston

Maya H. Ginga Ritchie, Esq., Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP, Boston

Corinne Hood Greene, Esq., Greene & Hafer LLC, Charlestown

Susanne Hafer, Esq., Sullivan & Worcester LLP, Boston

Seth D. Jaffe, Esq., Foley Hoag LLP, Boston

Sarah P. Kelly, Esq., Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP, Boston

Hon. Landya B. McCafferty, U.S. District Court, District of New Hamsphire, Concord

Jodi K. Miller, Esq., Bulkley, Richardson and Gelinas LLP, Springfield

Tracy A. Miner, Esq., Miner Siddall, LLP, Boston

Berry B. Mitchell, U.S. District Court, Diistrict of Rhode Island, Providence

Judith H. Mizner, Esq., Federal Public Defender Office, Boston

Seth B. Orkand, Esq., Robinson & Cole LLP, Boston

Kelly Pesce, Esq., Greenberg Traurig LLP, Boston

Jeffrey E. Poindexter, Esq.,

James P. Ponsetto, Esq., Greenberg Traurig LLP, Boston

Hon. Michael A. Ponsor,

Hon. John H. Rich, III, U.S. District Court, District of Maine, Portland

Terrence M. Schwab, Esq., Natick

Ethan Severance, Esq.,

Neerja Sharma, Esq., Zucker Law Group LLP, Boston

Sara Silva, Esq., Silva, Kettlewell and Pignatelli, LLP, Boston

Sarah E.A Sousa, Esq., Arrowood, LLP, Boston

Hon. Patricia A. Sullivan, U.S. District Count, District of Rhode Island, Providence

David G. Thomas, Esq., Greenberg Traurig LLP, Boston

Shauna Twohig, Esq., Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Boston

Tracy A. Uhrin, Esq., US District Court for the District of New Hampshire, Concord

Michelle R. Yu, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers, Boston

Ellen J. Zucker, Esq., Zucker Law Group LLP, Boston

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Federal Civil Litigation in the First Circuit

The only official pattern jury instructions in Massachusetts—updated, revised, and expanded

Federal Civil Litigation in the First Circuit

The only official pattern jury instructions in Massachusetts—updated, revised, and expanded

Your Selection:

Product Description

Table of Contents

Summary Judgment and Other Threshold Dispositive Motions

Exhibit 1A

Preliminary Injunctions and Temporary Restraining Orders

Discovery

Exhibit 3A

Effective Oral Argument

Sanctions

Selected Federal Evidentiary Issues

Magistrate Judge Practice

Exhibit 7A

Attorney Fees

Checklist 8.1

Alternative Dispute Resolution Programs and Practice

Practice Before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Civil Justice Reform Act

Exhibit 11A

Damages Actions Under Section 1983

RICO in Federal Civil Litigation

Employment Discrimination Law

Checklist 14.1

Litigating Under the Federal Tort Claims Act

Superfund in the First Circuit

Practice in the District of Massachusetts

Practice in the District of Rhode Island

Exhibit 18A

Practice in the District of New Hampshire

Exhibit 19A

Exhibit 19B

Exhibit 19C

Exhibit 19D

Exhibit 19E

Practice in the District of Maine

Practice in the District of Puerto Rico

Exhibit 21A

Exhibit 21B

Exhibit 21C

Exhibit 21D

Exhibit 21E

Exhibit 21F

Exhibit 21G

Exhibit 21H

Exhibit 21I

Exhibit 21J

Exhibit 21K

Exhibit 21L

Exhibit 21M

Exhibit 21N

Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments and Arbitral Awards

Exhibit 22A

Exhibit 22B

Exhibit 22C

Exhibit 22D

Exhibit 22E

Exhibit 22F

Editor(s)

Author(s)