Until recently, comprehensive coverage of pretrial civil procedure in Texas was restricted to those with access to the 26-volumeTexas Litigation Guide. Now the author of this seminal work, Professor William V. Dorsaneo III, has collected portions of the guide pertaining to civil pretrial procedure and compiled them into a convenient, affordable desktop set,Dorsaneo's Texas Pretrial Procedure.

Dorsaneo's Texas Pretrial Procedurecontains the most extensive, authoritative, and up-to-date coverage of pretrial procedure available in Texas. In step-by-step fashion, Professor Dorsaneo guides the practitioner through the prelitigation process that provides the critical foundation for a successful case to a thorough discussion of strategies that can be used to secure a disposition before trial. In the process, he provides in-depth analysis of such issues as plaintiffs pleadings, service of citation, forum selection, and discovery, all updated to reflect recent changes in the Texas rules.

Dorsaneo's Texas Pretrial Procedureis a complete practice guide including treatise discussions, procedural guides, and the highly regarded forms that are a mainstay of the Texas Litigation Guide.

Logically organized and comprehensively indexed,Dorsaneo's Texas Pretrial Procedureis easy to use. Thanks to a form index as well as a main index, attorneys can locate the material they need in a matter of seconds.