alternative-forum

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25A232 AdvanFort Company v. Zamil Offshore Services Company, et al. Fourth Circuit 2025-08-27 Presumed Complete alternative-forum forum-non-conveniens jurisdictional-split maritime-dispute piecemeal-litigation venue-transfer This case concerns whether, under the doctrine of forum non conveniens, an American company can be forced to split its claims across two cases in sepa…
23-131 Falkbuilt Ltd., et al. v. DIRTT Environmental Solutions, Inc., et al. Tenth Circuit 2023-08-11 Denied Amici (1)Response Waived alternative-forum circuit-split civil-procedure forum-non-conveniens gulf-oil-corp-v-gilbert international-comity international-litigation jurisdictional-dismissal multi-defendant-case piper-aircraft-co-v-reyno Whether, in a multi-defendant case, district courts are legally prohibited from dismissing any defendant under the doctrine of forum non conveniens un…
21-1459 Thomas Levien, et al. v. HIBU PLC, et al. Third Circuit 2022-05-18 Denied Response Waived alternative-forum american-federal-forum burden-of-proof conditional-dismissal forum-non-conveniens judicial-discretion jurisdiction jurisdictional-analysis statute-of-limitations The Questions Presented all apply to the standards for resolving a motion for forum non conveniens dismissal. 1. As a matter of law, is a proposed al…