Civil Jury Trials (Federal) | Practical Law

Civil Jury Trials (Federal) | Practical Law

A Practice Note addressing key considerations for a civil jury trial in federal court, including the circumstances in which a jury trial is available, the potential advantages of a jury trial over a bench trial, the unique procedural and practical aspects of a jury trial as compared to a bench trial, the role of post-trial motions in a jury trial, and the standard of review for appeals of a jury verdict.

Civil Jury Trials (Federal)

Practical Law Practice Note w-020-5711 (Approx. 21 pages)

Civil Jury Trials (Federal)

by Norman C. Simon, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP, and Samantha V. Ettari, Perkins Coie LLP, with Practical Law Litigation
MaintainedUSA (National/Federal)
A Practice Note addressing key considerations for a civil jury trial in federal court, including the circumstances in which a jury trial is available, the potential advantages of a jury trial over a bench trial, the unique procedural and practical aspects of a jury trial as compared to a bench trial, the role of post-trial motions in a jury trial, and the standard of review for appeals of a jury verdict.