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This article originally appeared in The Bulletin, the official publication of the Bar Association of Erie County. It is reprinted here with permission. Removal In Flynn v. Target Corporation, No. 17-CV-565-LJV-HDS, plaintiff allegedly suffered personal injuries at defendant’s retail store ...

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This article originally appeared in The Bulletin, the official publication of the Bar Association of Erie County. It is reprinted here with permission. Fair Labor Standards Act In Lusk v. Serve U Brands, Inc., No. 17-CV-6451-MAT (Feb. 12, 2018), various ...

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This article originally appeared in The Bulletin, the official publication of the Bar Association of Erie County. It is reprinted here with permission. Realignment of parties In Romano v. Am. States Ins. Co., No. 17-CV-6358-EAW (Dec. 19, 2017), an action ...

This article originally appeared in The Bulletin, the official publication of the Bar Association of Erie County. It is reprinted here with permission. Mandatory forum selection clause In Rochester City School Dist. v. Aramark Educ. Serv’s, LLC, No. 17-CV-6572-DGL-MWP (Nov. ...

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This article originally appeared in The Bulletin, the official publication of the Bar Association of Erie County. It is reprinted here with permission. Diversity jurisdiction In Coffin et al. v. Dr. Peppersnapple Group, Inc., No. 16-CV-6761-FPG (Oct. 26, 2017), plaintiff commenced a ...

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This article originally appeared in The Bulletin, the official publication of the Bar Association of Erie County. It is reprinted here with permission. Insurance Law In Violet Realty, Inc. v. Affiliated FM Insurance Co., No. 16-cv-757(EAW) (Aug. 28, 2017), plaintiff ...

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(This article originally appeared in The Bulletin, the official publication of the Bar Association of Erie County. It is reprinted here with permission.) Insurance Law In Violet Realty, Inc. v. Affiliated FM Insurance Co., No. 16-cv-757(EAW) (August 28, 2017), plaintiff commenced ...

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(This article originally appeared in The Bulletin, the official publication of the Bar Association of Erie County. It is reprinted here with permission.) Subject Matter Jurisdiction In U.S. Bank Trust, N.A. v. Wiebeld, No. 16-cv-6797(MAT) (Aug. 8, 2017), plaintiff commenced ...

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(This article originally appeared in The Bulletin, the official publication of the Bar Association of Erie County. It is reprinted here with permission.) Subject matter jurisdiction In U.S. Bank Trust, N.A. v. Licata, No. 17-cv-6037(MAT) (June 21, 2017), plaintiff commenced ...

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(This article originally appeared in The Bulletin, the official publication of the Bar Association of Erie County. It is reprinted here with permission.) Negligence and the Trivial-Defect Doctrine In Pokigo v. Target Corp., No. 13-CV-722(LJV)(HKS) (Mar. 20, 2017), plaintiff claimed ...

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(This article originally appeared in The Bulletin, the official publication of the Bar Association of Erie County. It is reprinted here with permission.) Subject Matter Jurisdiction In FMC Corp. v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, No. 14-CV-487S (Jan. 31, 2017), ...

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(This article originally appeared in The Bulletin, the official publication of the Bar Association of Erie County. It is reprinted here with permission.) ERISA In Madden v. Bewley, et al., No. 16-CV-571(EAW) (Jan. 18, 2017), plaintiff sued decedent’s former employer, ...

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