Below is a resource regarding venue, dismissal, transfer, and forum non conveniens.

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Problem set

Use a problem set to help review the materials and test your knowledge. The venue problem set includes questions along with explanations.

Problem set (with explanations)

Venue, dismissal, transfer, and forum non conveniens (Feb. 2016)

This video covers selected issues regarding venue. Topics covered include:

  • Venue for removed cases
  • Venue
  • The venue fallback
  • Determining "residence" for 1391(b)(1)
  • Transfer versus dismissal (1404 and 1406)
  • Forum non conveniens

Venue, dismissal, transfer, and forum non conveniens (May 2015)

This video covers selected issues regarding venue. Topics covered include:

  • Venue for removed cases
  • Venue
  • The venue fallback
  • Determining "residence" for 1391(b)(1)
  • Transfer versus dismissal (1404 and 1406)
  • Forum non conveniens