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In affirming a decision to grant a defendant’s motion to strike class claims prior to any motion for class certification, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals recently demonstrated the potential benefits to defendants of challenging class certification early and aggressively
Homeland Insurance Company recently appealed to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals a district court’s remand of a class action to Louisiana state court
In a recent opinion, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on the novel question of whether a district court had removal jurisdiction under 9 U.S.C. 205 where a defendant raises an affirmative defense relating to an arbitral award falling under the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards
