The common train of thought when litigating as an out-of-state defendant is that it is best to be venued in federal court so as to eliminate any advantage an in-state plaintiff might have with a local jury. Typically, foreign companies will seek to remove state court actions filed by local plaintiffs to federal court under
In 2020, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Inc. (FINRA) settled alleged rule violations with various large investment firms, including Merrill Lynch, Citigroup Global Markets Inc. (CGMI), Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc. (TFA), and RBC Capital Markets, LLC (RBC), with the majority of the Letters of Acceptance, Waiver, and
