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A paralegal is reviewing a federal civil complaint drafted by a junior associate. Under Rule 8(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, what three elements must a pleading that states a claim for relief contain?

A short and plain statement of the grounds for jurisdiction, a short and plain statement of the claim showing the pleader is entitled to relief, and a demand for the relief sought A jury demand, a verification, and a certificate of service A detailed recitation of every fact supporting the claim, citations to controlling authority, and a proposed order An affidavit of merit, a statement of damages exceeding $75,000, and a list of witnesses

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A short and plain statement of the grounds for jurisdiction, a short and plain statement of the claim showing the pleader is entitled to relief, and a demand for the relief sought

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