Subject: Removal

Fraudulent Joinder Motion Wins Out in Eastern District of Pennsylvania

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A recent decision by the Eastern District of Pennsylvania serves as a reminder that attempts to defeat federal diversity jurisdiction via questionable joinder of parties is likely to fail in the Third Circuit.

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DOUBLE SNAP! Second Circuit follows Third Circuit to Endorse Snap Removal

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Last fall we wrote about the Third Circuit’s opinion endorsing the snap removals, making it the first circuit opinion in the country to approve such practice. This week, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit followed the Third Circuit’s lead and affirmed snap removals.

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