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Greenberg Traurig, P.A. et al v. Griesing

MOTION to Dismiss or Alternatively Change Venue

22 Cited authorities

  1. Lloyd v. Hovensa, LLC

    369 F.3d 263 (3d Cir. 2004)   Cited 313 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding the district court was bound to stay the case and compel arbitration because of the clear mandate of 9 U.S.C. § 3

  2. E.E.O.C. v. Univ. of Pa.

    850 F.2d 969 (3d Cir. 1988)   Cited 478 times
    Holding that under the circumstances and in light of the purposes of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the first-filed rule did not govern the case

  3. Lony v. E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co.

    935 F.2d 604 (3d Cir. 1991)   Cited 143 times
    Holding "that whenever discovery in a case has proceeded substantially ..., the presumption against dismissal on the grounds of forum non conveniens greatly increases"

  4. Smith v. Kyphon, Inc.

    578 F. Supp. 2d 954 (M.D. Tenn. 2008)   Cited 84 times
    Holding that a defendant does not waive its ability to move for a Section 1404 transfer of venue by failing to raise the defense of improper venue in its initial responsive pleading

  5. Cumberland Truck Equipment Co. v. Detroit Diesel

    401 F. Supp. 2d 415 (E.D. Pa. 2005)   Cited 45 times
    Holding the plaintiff has the burden to demonstrate that the facts establish personal jurisdiction over the defendant

  6. Bolar v. Frank

    938 F.2d 377 (2d Cir. 1991)   Cited 65 times
    Holding Court of Appeals had authority to transfer action to cure venue defect

  7. Duraku v. Tishman Speyer Properties, Inc.

    714 F. Supp. 2d 470 (S.D.N.Y. 2010)   Cited 29 times
    Holding that plaintiff's statutory discrimination claims are subject mandatory arbitration pursuant to the CBA

  8. Sandler v. Donley

    Civil No. 09-6257 (RBK), (Doc. No. 19) (D.N.J. Jun. 8, 2011)   Cited 5 times

    Civil No. 09-6257 (RBK), (Doc. No. 19). June 8, 2011 OPINION ROBERT KUGLER, Magistrate Judge This matter comes before the Court pursuant to the motion filed by the Secretary of the Air Force, Michael B. Donley ("the Secretary") under Local Civil Rule 72(a) objecting to an Order entered by Magistrate Judge Williams on December 20, 2010. The Secretary appeals Magistrate Judge Williams's Order transferring the matter from the District of New Jersey to the Eastern District of Missouri pursuant to 42

  9. Cawley v. Advocacy Alliance

    CIVIL ACTION NO. 11-6745 (E.D. Pa. Mar. 6, 2012)   1 Legal Analyses

    CIVIL ACTION NO. 11-6745 03-06-2012 JOELLYN CAWLEY, Plaintiff, v. THE ADVOCACY ALLIANCE (TAA), ALEX JOSEPH HAZZOURI, DEBBIE ZIELINSKI, Defendants. BUCKWALTER MEMORANDUM BUCKWALTER, S. J. Plaintiff Joellyn Cawley ("Cawley") brings claims against her former employer and two of its employees, Defendants The Advocacy Alliance ("TAA"), Alex Joseph Hazzouri ("Hazzouri"), and Debbie Zielinski ("Zielinski"), for alleged violations of the Family and Medical Leave Act ("FMLA"), 29 U.S.C. § 2601 et seq., and

  10. EMS ACQUISITION CORP. v. STRUCTURE PROBE INC

    CIVIL ACTION NO. 07-03084 (E.D. Pa. Feb. 11, 2008)   Cited 3 times

    CIVIL ACTION NO. 07-03084. February 11, 2008 MEMORANDUM JAMES GILES, Chief Judge I. INTRODUCTION Before the court is Defendant Structure Probe, Inc.'s ("SPI") Motion to Transfer Plaintiff EMS Acquisition Corp.'s ("EMS") declaratory judgment action for copyright infringement and unfair competition to the Southern District of New York ("Southern District") pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404. The issue raised by the motion is whether the forum shopping exception to the "first-filed" rule is applicable so

  11. Section 1404 - Change of venue

    28 U.S.C. § 1404   Cited 28,491 times   185 Legal Analyses
    Granting Class Plaintiffs' motion to transfer action in order to "facilitate a unified settlement approval process together with the class action cases in" In re Amex ASR

  12. Section 1391 - Venue generally

    28 U.S.C. § 1391   Cited 27,989 times   197 Legal Analyses
    Finding that venue lies where a "substantial part of the events or omissions giving rise to the claim" occurred

  13. Section 2000e-5 - Enforcement provisions

    42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5   Cited 26,942 times   124 Legal Analyses
    Holding charges must be made in writing, under oath, and contain all information as the Commission requires

  14. Section 206 - Minimum wage

    29 U.S.C. § 206   Cited 8,851 times   99 Legal Analyses
    Asking only whether the alleged inequality resulted from “any other factor other than sex”

  15. Section 4 - Failure to arbitrate under agreement; petition to United States court having jurisdiction for order to compel arbitration; notice and service thereof; hearing and determination

    9 U.S.C. § 4   Cited 6,375 times   33 Legal Analyses
    Granting authority to federal courts to compel party to participate in arbitration where a valid arbitration agreement exists