? How does a Plaintiff initiate a lawsuit? What steps must the Plaintiff take to get the
dispute before a court?
? What options might a Defendant have in response to being sued? What happens if a
Defendant simply ignores the lawsuit?
? Are there times that a Plaintiff or Defendant may prefer to have the dispute
resolved in Federal Court versus State Court (or vice versa)? Why might cause a
plaintiff or defendant have such preference?
? What is Personal Jurisdiction? What is Subject Matter Jurisdiction? Why do these
types of jurisdiction limit courts and their ability to resolve disputes?
What
are the pros and cons of the various forms of alternative dispute resolution?
