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Seventh Circuit Addresses Mandatory Local Controversy Exception to the Class Action Fairness Act

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Since its enactment in 2005, the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA) has provided defendants with additional opportunities to remove state-law claims to federal court. Among other things, the statute expands federal courts’...more

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U.S. Supreme Court Clarifies Requirements for Removing Class Actions to Federal Court

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Today the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Dart Cherokee Basin Operating Co. v. Owens, No. 13-719, a case involving the procedural requirements for removing a class action from state to federal court under the Class...more

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