1. 1.1.4

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Should the court grant a restraining order?

Temporary restraining order. (a) Generally. If, on a motion for a preliminary injunction, the plaintiff shall show that immediate and irreparable injury, loss or damages will result unless the defendant is restrained before a hearing can be had, a temporary restraining order may be granted without notice.

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Civil Procedure 101

Courts need "jurisdiction" to decide a case

  • Original versus appellate
  • Personal and subject matter
  • State versus federal

Federal Appellate Courts

Alternate Dispute Resolution

  • Mediation
  • Arbitration

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