Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today's topic in our "Listen and Learn" series is from Civil Procedure, specifically removal of a case from state to federal court.

In this episode, we discuss:

The definition and specifics of removal
The reasons why some defendants would want to move their case to federal court
What is needed for a defendant to motion to move a case to federal court?
Establishing subject matter jurisdiction and diversity jurisdiction
Federal abstention doctrines
Analyzing three hypos from previous California bar exams

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(https://barexamtoolbox.com/episode-163-listen-and-learn-removal-civ-pro/)

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163: Listen and Learn -- Removal (Civ Pro)

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