Nicholas A.F. Sarokhanian

Fifth Circuit Approves “Snap Removals” of Diversity Cases by Non-Forum Defendants

A new tool is now available for companies sued in Texas, Louisiana or Mississippi, thanks to a recent Fifth Circuit decision. Nicholas Sarokhanian of Holland & Knight explains.

April 21, 2020 Nicholas A.F. Sarokhanian

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Nicholas A.F. Sarokhanian

Fifth Circuit Approves “Snap Removals” of Diversity Cases by Non-Forum Defendants

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