Subject-matter's domain a court's command
Federal questions across the land
Diversity's embrace where citizens unite
Amount in controversy shining bright
Procedure unfolds with pleadings' art
Pretrial motions playing their part
Joinder's dance where parties align
Discovery's quest for truth to shine
Personal jurisdiction defendant's plight
Minimum contacts in legal light
Long-arm statutes reaching far and wide
Due process safeguards where justice presides
Procedure unfolds with pleadings' art
Pretrial motions playing their part
Joinder's dance where parties align
Discovery's quest for truth to shine
Venue's stage where location's key
Transfer's option for convenience's plea
Forum non conveniens a dismissal's call
When justice demands another court's hall
Procedure unfolds with pleadings' art
Pretrial motions playing their part
Joinder's dance where parties align
Discovery's quest for truth to shine
Erie doctrine's guide in diversity's sway
State substantive law holding its way
Federal procedural rules a guiding hand
Substance and procedure across the land
Procedure unfolds with pleadings' art
Pretrial motions playing their part
Joinder's dance where parties align
Discovery's quest for truth to shine
Pretrial procedures setting the stage
Pleadings filed with claims to engage
Rule 11's mandate for honesty's sake
Provisional remedies for justice's wake
Procedure unfolds with pleadings' art
Pretrial motions playing their part
Joinder's dance where parties align
Discovery's quest for truth to shine
Jurisdiction's power procedure's guide
Courts in action where disputes reside
Legal battles fought with rules in sight
Justice prevails with all its might
