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Forum shopping happens, but has the Northern District of Texas gone too far?

The Northern District of Texas's case assignment method allows forum shopping, resulting in high-profile judges like Kacsmaryk receiving an abundance of conservative-related cases.
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Elon Musk is bringing lawsuits to Texas. A judge with Tesla stock keeps hearing them

Elon Musk's social media company X suing parties in Texas presided over by Judge O'Connor, who owns Tesla stock, raising impartiality concerns.

Today Elon Musk Breaks ... Civil Procedure! And Maybe The NLRB!

Elon Musk embodies legal lessons
SpaceX employees file complaint with NLRB

Elon Musk is bringing lawsuits to Texas. A judge with Tesla stock keeps hearing them

Elon Musk's social media company X suing parties in Texas presided over by Judge O'Connor, who owns Tesla stock, raising impartiality concerns.

Today Elon Musk Breaks ... Civil Procedure! And Maybe The NLRB!

Elon Musk embodies legal lessons
SpaceX employees file complaint with NLRB
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Morning Docket: 04.19.24

The legal industry faces challenges with disclosure, alternative dispute resolution, judicial reform, and government spending priorities.

Texas Court Doesn't Give A Flying Fig What You Think Of It

Forum shopping is becoming a concern in real-life legal practice due to the influence of ideologically driven judges.

Morning Docket: 04.19.24

The legal industry faces challenges with disclosure, alternative dispute resolution, judicial reform, and government spending priorities.

Texas Court Doesn't Give A Flying Fig What You Think Of It

Forum shopping is becoming a concern in real-life legal practice due to the influence of ideologically driven judges.
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Chief Justice Roberts Tried To Save The Credibility Of The Judiciary, But Some Judges Just Want To Watch The World Burn

The Judicial Conference announced new rules to prevent forum shopping.
Chief Justice Roberts spearheaded efforts to enhance the federal court's credibility through random judge assignment.

Right-Wing Judges Rage Over Anti-Forum-Shopping Rule Because Hit Dogs Holler

Randomly assigning judges to cases seeking national injunctions to prevent forum shopping.
Prominent right-wing judges express displeasure over new rule for assigning these cases.

Chief Justice Roberts Tried To Save The Credibility Of The Judiciary, But Some Judges Just Want To Watch The World Burn

The Judicial Conference announced new rules to prevent forum shopping.
Chief Justice Roberts spearheaded efforts to enhance the federal court's credibility through random judge assignment.

Right-Wing Judges Rage Over Anti-Forum-Shopping Rule Because Hit Dogs Holler

Randomly assigning judges to cases seeking national injunctions to prevent forum shopping.
Prominent right-wing judges express displeasure over new rule for assigning these cases.
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Neil Gorsuch Confidently Declares That He Did The Research (He Did Not Do The Research)

Conservative justices skeptical of district judges' power for sweeping remedies.
The Federalist Society mission and forum shopping for judges are bigger concerns than nationwide injunctions.

Private Equity Reaps The Benefits Of Fifth Circuit's Wild Jurisprudence

Knowing the inclinations of different courts and strategically choosing a favorable venue can significantly impact legal outcomes.
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