Publisher's Synopsis
Motion practice is a significant part of any litigation practice and can be dispositive of many or most issues. A winning motion can significantly reshape the trajectory of your case. Pennsylvania Motion Practice will give you a thorough understanding of the rules and procedures governing motion practice in Pennsylvania state courts. This book will guide you through the requirements for preliminary motions, preliminary objections, motions for judgment on the pleadings, motions for class certification, discovery motions, summary judgment motions, pre-trial motions, trial motions, motions for post-trial relief, and appellate motions. Chapters Include: 1 What is a Motion? 2 Preliminary Motions 3 Preliminary Objections 4 Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings 5 Motion for Class Certification 6 Discovery Motions 7 Summary Judgment Motions 8 Pre-Trial Motions 9 Trial Motions 10 Motions for Post-Trial Relief 11 Appellate Motions.
