A question of law (as part of a lawsuit) that concerns the exclusive area covered by federal law and jurisdiction of the federal courts, e.g. bankruptcy. Having a federal question is the basis for having jurisdiction for federal court, regardless of the monetary amount in question. … [Read more...] about FEDERAL QUESTION
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Fed. Cir
Federal Circuit … [Read more...] about Fed. Cir
FEDERAL RESERVE
The Federal Reserve Act or the Federal Reserve Bank which ensures that there is a stable national banking and credit system. … [Read more...] about FEDERAL RESERVE
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Federal Claims Reporter … [Read more...] about Fed. Cl.
FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
The rules created by the U.S. Supreme Court which govern procedure in civil proceedings which appear in federal courts and serve as model rules for state procedure. … [Read more...] about FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE