JD Supra

Deciphering Forum Non-Conveniens: Global Law Firm Headquarters’ Location Deemed a Convenient Forum

Lehram Capital Investments, Ltd., et al. v. Baker & McKenzie International, et al., 2024 IL App (1st) 230095 (Feb. 14, 2024) Plaintiffs Lehram Capital Investments ...
The National Law Review

Sixth Circuit Again Addresses Forum Non Conveniens

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...
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Register to Do Business, Register to Be Sued? Illinois’ New Jurisdictional Trap for Toxic Tort Litigants

For companies operating nationwide, rules governing where they can be sued are consequential — especially in high-exposure toxic tort litigation. Toxic tort cases often involve claims over exposure to ...
Law

Tenth Circuit Rules Courts Cannot Dismiss Only Part of an Action Based on Forum Non Conveniens

Answering a question of first impression, in DIRTT Environment Solutions, Inc. v. Falkbuilt, – F.4th –, 2023 U.S. App. LEXIS 8535 (10th Cir. April 11, 2023), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth ...