By Dennis Vega and Afigo Okpewho-Fadahunsi ( March 27, 2018, 11:47 AM EDT) -- A federal judge in New York has held that the federal officer removal statute, or FORS, overrides the statute prohibiting removal of Jones Act claims. This ruling stands to have far-reaching impact in litigation in which the federal government's involvement has been a factor....
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