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Description
Rules and Laws for Civil Actions is an open-access resource for law students containing the U.S. Constitution, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Federal Rules of Evidence, Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, and selected federal and state statutes. The book was created by a team of faculty members at the University of Iowa College of Law to supplement the study of Civil Procedure, Evidence, Constitutional Law, and other law school courses. In addition to containing the official text, each legal source found in Rules and Laws for Civil Actions is accompanied by an introductory section written by an Iowa Law professor explaining its significance and background. Students are able to access the online and digital versions of the resource free of charge.
ISBN
979-8988724766
Publication Date
2025
Publisher
University of Iowa
Keywords
civil procedure, appellate procedure, evidence, statutes, constitutional law, legal education
Disciplines
Civil Procedure | Constitutional Law | Evidence | Law | Legal Education
Recommended Citation
Burch Elias, Stella; Muller, Derek T.; Rantanen, Jason; Sheerin, Caroline; and Steinitz, Maya, "Rules and Laws for Civil Actions 2026" (2025). Books. 378.
https://scholarship.law.bu.edu/books/378
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Civil Procedure Commons, Constitutional Law Commons, Evidence Commons, Legal Education Commons

Comments
Note that the 2026 edition (including the online edition) reflects the amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Federal Rules of Evidence, and Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure set to go into effect on December 1, 2025.