What are treatises?
Treatises provide an in-depth discussions of an area of law which both summarize the law and provide analysis and commentary. Below is a list of some important treatises on the subject of Civil Practice and Procedure.
Available in the Law Library's General Collection
Federal Civil Practice and Procedure
Federal Practice and Procedure by Charles A. Wright & Arthur R. Miller
Moore's Federal Practice (Civil) by James W. Moore, et al.
Sinclair on Federal Civil Procedure by Kent Sinclair
North Carolina Civil Practice and Procedure
Elements of Civil Causes of Action in North Carolina by Douglas Scott MacGregor and Katie Everlove-Stone
North Carolina Civil Practice by G. Gray Wilson
North Carolina Civil Trial Practice by G. Nicholas Herman
Shuford North Carolina Practice and Procedure by Alan D. Woodlief
Thorp's North Carolina Trial Practice Forms by William L. Thorp, et al.
Secondary Sources on Civil Practice and Procedure available on Lexis and Westlaw
What are study aids?
Study aids provide brief overviews of a legal subject as well as questions that you can use to quiz yourself for deeper understanding. Current issues of the study aids listed below are available on reserve behind the Circulation Desk. Below is a list of study aids on the subject of Civil Practice and Procedure.