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Legal Venue Selection Guidelines in the United States

Explore the criteria for determining the appropriate venue for legal actions in the United States based on corporate residence and jurisdiction rules. Understand the key factors influencing venue selection in different states.

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Legal Venue Selection Guidelines in the United States

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  2. Florida: Suing Both D’s • If all D’s in same state, district in which any D resides; or • District where substantial part of events or omissions giving rise to the claim occurred; or • If no other district works, district where any D is subject to pj when action commenced

  3. Corporate Residence – 1391(c) • For venue purposes only, a corporation resides in any judicial district in which • It is subject to pj • At the time suit commenced • Subject to special rule for multi-district states.

  4. Florida: Suing Both D’s • If all D’s in same state, district in which any D resides; or • District where substantial part of events or omissions giving rise to the claim occurred; or • If no other district works, district where any D is subject to pj when action commenced

  5. Arkansas: Suing Both D’s • If all D’s in same state, district in which any D resides; or • District where substantial part of events or omissions giving rise to the claim occurred; or • If no other district works, district where any D is subject to pj when action commenced

  6. Louisiana: Suing Both D’s ? • If all D’s in same state, district in which any D resides; or • District where substantial part of events or omissions giving rise to the claim occurred; or • If no other district works, district where any D is subject to pj when action commenced

  7. Mississippi: Suing Corp Only • If all D’s in same state, district in which any D resides; or • District where substantial part of events or omissions giving rise to the claim occurred; or • If no other district works, district where any D is subject to pj when action commenced

  8. South Carolina: Suing Charles Only • If all D’s in same state, district in which any D resides; or • District where substantial part of events or omissions giving rise to the claim occurred; or • If no other district works, district where any D is subject to pj when action commenced

  9. Colorado: Suing Charles Only ? • If all D’s in same state, district in which any D resides; or • District where substantial part of events or omissions giving rise to the claim occurred; or • If no other district works, district where any D is subject to pj when action commenced

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