Douglas Linder at the University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Law has created a webpage of famous trials. It contains transcripts, biographies, and other information. The earliest trial included is that of Socrates (399 B.C.). The most recent trial covered is the prosecution of Moussauri in 2006. It is a great source...
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The Trial Lawyers Section of the Florida Bar has created a very useful discovery reference. I have recommended it to both practicing lawyers and pro se litigants. The Florida Handbook on Discovery: http://www.flatls.org/index.php?option=com_rubberdoc&view=category&id=40&Itemid=62
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Florida’s court system contains four levels. At the trial level jurisdiction is divided between the County Courts and the Circuit Courts. The County Courts hear controverseys up to and including $15,000.00. The County Courts also handle small claims matters (those being claims up to $5,000.00). The Circuit Courts have jurisdiction over cases where more than $15,000.00 is...
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