Form Books
Several multi-volume form books strive for comprehensive coverage of American law. These form books generally include either procedural forms or transactional forms. The major legal research platforms incorporate these title based on the publisher.
Procedural (litigation) forms
- American Jurisprudence Pleading and Practice Forms Annotated
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Comprehensive collection of more than 43,000 drafted, practice- and court-tested state and federal forms, checklists, and timetables needed for every stage of a case. Includes commentary and “how to” guidance, plus statutory and procedural rules references. - Bender's Federal Practice Forms
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Bender's Federal Practice Forms provides a comprehensive set of forms covering civil and criminal practice from U.S. District Courts all the way up to and including the Supreme Court of the United States. Forms organized into chapters based on the controlling procedural rule - Bender's Forms of Discovery
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Bender's Forms of Discovery contains forms covering motions, interrogatories, requests, and orders. - West's Federal Forms
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West's Federal Forms contains federal procedural forms, with commentary, arranged by type of proceeding and the particular court to which they pertain - Federal Procedural Forms
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Federal Procedural Forms is a comprehensive set of forms, "how to" text, and practice aids for use in the federal courts and administrative agencies.
Transactional (Non-litigation) Forms
- American Jurisprudence Legal Forms 2d
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This set contains form drafting guides, notes on use, and copious sample forms. Includes a separate Federal Tax Guide to Legal Forms, covering pertinent tax law, which is cross-referenced to the volumes of forms. Provides text discussions, checklists, finding aids, chapter outlines, commentary, practice aids, and a detailed index to the entire set. - Current Legal Forms with Tax Analysis (Rabkin & Johnson)
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This collection covers practically every area of civil non-litigation law, including corporate; commercial; intellectual property; domestic relations; employment; computer agreements; e-commerce and Internet agreements; estate planning; employment; and real estate. - Nichols Cyclopedia of Federal Procedure Forms
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This multivolume library of transactional forms covers more than 230 topics of law, such as contracts, deeds, wills, trusts, articles of incorporation, and merger agreements. Includes all the forms, checklists, questionnaires, and tax information needed to facilitate a transaction or relationship between parties. - West's Legal Forms
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Provides transactional forms, commentary, checklists, analysis, and guidance in over 14 major areas of law.
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