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11th Cir. Reverses Remand on Incorrect CAFA ‘Local Controversy’ Ruling

7th Cir. Affirms Denial of Remand in CAFA Putative Class Action, Holds ‘Local Controversy’ Exception Inapplicable  

9th Cir. Reverses Remand of CAFA Removal Due to Errors in Calculating Amount in Controversy

11th Cir. Holds CAFA Does Not Allow Appeals from Sua Sponte Remand Orders

8th Cir. Reverses Trial Court’s Remand Order Under CAFA’s ‘Local-Controversy’ Exception

11th Cir. Holds ‘Administrative Feasibility’ Not Required for Class Certification

9th Cir. Holds ‘Reasonably Possible’ Punitive Damages Award Supports CAFA Removal

7th Cir. Holds Putative Class Plaintiff Had Standing On ‘Private’ Rights Claim, But Not ‘Public’ Rights Claim

6th Cir. Holds ‘Class Action’ Brought by Michigan AG Did Not Qualify Under CAFA