On August 22, 2018, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit recognized the viability of “snap removal,” a litigation tactic whereby a defendant (in-state or otherwise) removes a state ...

A Texas limited liability company sues a New York corporation and two individual Louisiana citizens in Louisiana state court claiming millions of dollars in damages. Five days after the suit is ...

Last week, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the “forum defendant rule” does not stop a non-forum defendant from removing a case to federal court, as long as it is removed before a forum ...