High Court: District Courts Not Deprived Of Jurisdiction Over TCPA Claims

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991′s (TCPA) “permissive grant of jurisdiction to state courts” does not deprive federal district courts of federal question jurisdiction over private TCPA lawsuits, a unanimous U.S. Supreme Court ruled Jan. 18 (Marcus D. Mims v. Arrow Financial Services, LLC, No. 10-1195, U.S. Sup.).

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