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More Immigrants choose to live in Mid-Sized Cities

A new study by the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate finds that more immigrants are choosing to put down roots in mid-size cities rather than larger gateway areas, in part because many smaller metro areas feature established, growing neighborhoods of fellow immigrants and less competition for entry-level jobs. The study, “Immigrants and Housing Markets [...]

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The Meaning of “Forum Conveniens”

The Meaning of “Forum Conveniens” By Brian Madigan LL.B. The latin expression “forum conveniens” simply means “convenient forum”. It is to be distinguished from the expression “forum non conveniens”, or the inconvenient forum. The Court gets to make this decision at the outset of every case. The first question the Judge will ask is “do [...]

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