One of the first tasks a young litigator has is how to find the courthouse and what to do once arrived. A familiarity with how decisions are made and how to practice develops over time as experience is gained in each jurisdiction, within divisions in each jurisdiction, before particular judges, and in various kinds of cases, that may, to one degree or another, reflect the rules as written or the practice in that place on that type of matter.As procedure is so fundamental to litigation, even, or perhaps especially …