Background & purpose of the system 1 basic institutions, processes, and players 3



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Legal Process II (Farrow) - 2021 Winter

Process Overview





  1. Preliminary issues → lawyers and clients; courts and jurisdictions; notice and limitations; people; choice of process; etc.

  2. Commencing proceedings → statement of claim/defence; set out allegations, demands, defenses; pleadings

  3. Expanding proceedings → joinder; cross; counter; third party claims; class action

  4. Process management and dispute resolution → case management; mandatory mediation; offers to settle; ADR

  5. Discovery evidence gathering process → documents; materials and statements; “depositions”; experts and other

witnesses

  1. Disposition without trial → determination before trial; summary judgment; etc.
  2. Injunctive relief

  3. TRIAL

  4. Appeal




2. PLURALISM OF PARTICIPANTS AND PROCESSES



Issues to Consider


  • This class looks at questions of “who?”, “what?”, and “why?”, and considers questions of “how?”

  • Pluralism of norms, laws and participants

  • Pluralism of processes

  • The role of lawyers and the legal profession

  • Connecting procedural tools with just outcomes

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