New Jersey Federal Civil Procedure
Elizabeth Sher, a partner in the litigation department and General Counsel of the Firm, served as co-editor of the 2021 edition of New Jersey Federal Civil Procedure, the leading treatise on federal practice in New Jersey, published by American Lawyer Media (ALM). This annual 27-chapter book, authored by federal judges and practitioners in New Jersey, explores federal practice from jurisdiction through appeal, with extensive citations to Third Circuit and DNJ case law. The book, which is sold by ALM and also distributed to all federal judges in New Jersey, is considered a valuable resource by federal practitioners at all levels. In addition to co-editing the book, Sher is responsible for updating the chapter on discovery. Partner Michael Furey is also a contributing author, responsible for the chapter on jurisdiction. In addition, Day Pitney attorneys Michael Fialkoff, Erin Hodgson, Joshua Katz, Naju Lathia, and Palak Sharma contributed to the updating and editing efforts for this edition.
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