Part I: Jurisdiction, venue, and service of process
Chapter I.A: The basics of U.S. jurisdiction
Chapter I.B: Subject matter jurisdiction
Chapter I.C: Personal Jurisdiction
Chapter I.D: The meaning and role of venue in U.S. proceedings
Chapter I.E: Forum non conveniens
Chapter I.F: Service of process
Chapter I.G: Parallel proceedings in the U.S. and foreign courts: The variable role of international comity
Chapter I.H: Forum selection clauses in international commerce
Chapter I.I: Alien tort statute
Part II: Governing law
Chapter II.A: Extraterritorial application of U.S. law
Chapter II.B: Governing law clauses
Chapter II.C: Choice-of-law analysis
Chapter II.D: Proving foreign law in U.S. courts
Chapter II.E: Proof of foreign and International law in state and foreign courts
Chapter II.F: Treaties as substantive law in U.S. litigation
Part III: Discovery
Chapter III.A: The basics of U.S. discovery
Chapter III.B: Issues in obtaining discovery abroad
Chapter III.C: Privilege and choice of law
Chapter III.D: Discovery in aid of foreign proceedings: 28 U.S.C. paragraph 1782
Part IV: Judgment
Chapter IV.A: Recognition and enforcement of foreign-country judgments in the United States
Chapter IV.B: Execution and judgment enforcement in the United States
Chapter IV.C: Res Judicata and collateral estoppel (a/k/a claim preclusion and issue preclusion)
Part V: Arbitration
Chapter V.A: An overview of U.S. federal and state arbitration law and the commencement of arbitration
Chapter V.B: The New York convention/chapter 2 of the Federal Arbitration Act
Chapter V.C: The Panama convention/chapter 3 of the Federal Arbitration Act
Chapter V.D: Litigation questions of arbitrability
Chapter V.E: Judicial proceedings before, during and after an arbitration under the U.S. Federal Arbitration Act
Part VI: Sovereign litigation, bankruptcy, and trade disputes
Chapter VI.A: Litigating with foreign sovereigns and state entities in the United States
Chapter VI.B: Foreign bankruptcy proceedings: bankruptcy code chapter 15- What is it, why do we have it, and who cares?
Chapter VI.C: International trade disputes.