454 U.S. 235 (1981) Cited 4,798 times 12 Legal Analyses
Holding that potential change in law cannot, by itself, fend off dismissal under forum non conveniens absent showing that new law is "clearly inadequate or unsatisfactory"
Holding that a company whose principal purpose is to extend credit rather than collect debts is not a debt collector under the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act
Holding that we had appellate jurisdiction over a case that had been transferred to an out-of-circuit district court because the appellant filed her notice of appeal before the transferred records were docketed in that court
Reversing district court's order compelling arbitration in Illinois in contravention of forum-selection clause in contract's arbitration clause designating Texas as the arbitration situs
28 U.S.C. § 1404 Cited 28,851 times 189 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
Fed. R. Civ. P. 45 Cited 17,099 times 110 Legal Analyses
Holding that a subpoena may command a person to attend a trial, hearing, or deposition "within 100 miles of where the person resides, is employed, or regularly transacts business in person"
15 U.S.C. § 78aa Cited 2,338 times 20 Legal Analyses
Granting "[t]he district courts of the United States . . . exclusive jurisdiction [over] violations of [the Exchange Act of 1934] or the rules and regulations thereunder, and of all suits in equity and actions at law brought to enforce any liability or duty created by [the Exchange Act of 1934] or the rules and regulations thereunder."
29 C.F.R. § 541.700 Cited 789 times 60 Legal Analyses
Providing that determining an employee's "primary duty" requires analysis of "all the facts in a particular case," looking to the "principal, main, major or most important duty that the employee performs"
Requiring pay "[i]f an employee is required to report for work a second time in any one workday and is furnished less than two hours of work on the second reporting"