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Federal Venues May Not Be Available in Lawsuits That Members File Against Limited Liability Companies

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The common train of thought when litigating as an out-of-state defendant is that it is best to be venued in federal court so as to eliminate any advantage an in-state plaintiff might have with a local jury. Typically, foreign...more

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Supreme Court Mulls Scope of Alien Tort Statute in Nestle, Cargill

On December 1, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in a pair of related cases presenting questions about the scope of the Alien Tort Statute (ATS), a frequent topic of debate before the Court in recent years. In...more

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