Intro to Litigation

Write an outline for the content covered in this week's chapters. There are no resubmissions on this assignment.
I COURTS

1. Federal
   a. District = trial courts in every state
   b. Circuit = appellate (must hear appeal)
   c. Supreme = highest only one (can decide to hear appeal - certiorari)
2. States
   Objective: 1. Understand who can be plaintiffs, defendants and parties
3. When does a plaintiff have standing to sue
4. What is the difference between venue and jurisdiction
   Assessment: Submitting an outline of all the information provided in this module
   Sample outline on courts:
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   I COURTS
5. Federal
   a. District = trial courts in every state
   b. Circuit = appellate (must hear appeal)
   c. Supreme = highest only one (can decide to hear appeal - certiorari)
6. States