A federal court’s authority to hear a case is often referred to legally as “subject-matter jurisdiction,” or simply “jurisdiction.” In a federal tax case, numerous courts have ...
In a victory for taxpayers across the nutmeg state, the Connecticut Supreme Court recently held in 7 Germantown Rd., LLC v. City of Danbury, ...
However, citizenship of LLC members is not a key component of personal jurisdiction. The tests for subject matter jurisdiction and personal jurisdiction, while sometimes muddled, are in fact distinct.
Except that "[i]f at any time before final judgment it appears that the dis-trict court lacks subject matter jurisdiction," the case must be "remanded" to state court. §1447(c). That is because ...
A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration's offer to federal employees to resign now in exchange for pay and ...
NORTH DAKOTA — A federal lawsuit challenging the racial requirements of the Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program was recently dismissed due to what an attorney for the ...