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New Law Takes Effect Regarding Venue, Removal

By Sean Wajert on January 11, 2012
Posted in Articles, Class Action

For all the litigators out there, a reminder that The Federal Courts Jurisdiction and Venue Clarification Act of 2011, H.R. 394, P.L. 112-63. took eff…
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CAFA Jurisdiction Not Ousted By Plaintiffs Dropping Class Allegation

By Sean Wajert on June 3, 2010
Posted in Articles, Class Action

Readers know that the Class Action Fairness Act expanded federal jurisdiction over certain class actions. An interesting set of issues has arisen over…
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Supreme Court Clarifies Definition of “Principal Place of Business”

By Sean Wajert on February 25, 2010
Posted in Articles

Our readers know a crucial early decision for defendants in cases brought in state court is whether to seek to remove the case to federal court. In a …
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CAFA Mass Tort Removal in Drug Case

By Sean Wajert on December 29, 2009
Posted in Articles, Drug and Device

A federal court in Illinois recently denied remand of approximately 100 cases involving Trasylol, an anti-bleeding drug, citing the Class Action Fairn…
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