This document is a notice of motion and motion to dismiss a case for improper venue. It notifies the plaintiff that the defendant will file a motion to dismiss the complaint on the grounds that the venue chosen by the plaintiff is improper under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(3) and 28 U.S.C. §1391. The motion argues that the district where the case was filed is not one where any defendant resides or where the events underlying the claim occurred. It will ask the court to dismiss the case based on improper venue.

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Any Attorney or Party
Any Street
Any Town, CA 55555
714-555-5555
Any Attorney or Party
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
___________ DISTRICT OF __________
Any Plaintiff,
Plaintiff,
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Any Defendant, and DOES 1-5
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Case No.
NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION TO DISMISS
FOR IMPROPER VENUE; MEMORANDUM OF
POINTS AND AUTHORITIES; DECLARATION
OF _____________
DATE:
TIME:
DEPT:
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TO PLAINTIFF, _______________ AND HIS ATTORNEYS OF RECORD:
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on ________, at ______M. in Courtroom of the above-entitled
Court located at ___________________________, Defendant _________ will move this Court for an
Order dismissing the complaint.
This Motion will be made on the grounds of lack of improper venue under the provisions of
Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(3) in that the venue chosen by Plaintiff is improper under 28
U.S.C. §1391 in that this judicial district is not “(1) a judicial district in which any defendant resides,
if all defendants are residents of the State in which the district is located; (2) a judicial district in
which a substantial part of the events or omissions giving rise to the claim occurred, or a substantial
part of property that is the subject of the action is situated; or (3) if there is no district in which an
action may otherwise be brought as provided in this section, any judicial district in which any
defendant is subject to the court's personal jurisdiction with respect to such action.”
This Motion shall be based upon this Notice, the attached Memorandum of Points and
Authorities, the attached declaration of __________, the complete files and records of this action and
such other evidence as may be presented at the hearing on this Motion.
Dated_________________________ _______________________________________
ANY ATTORNEY OR PARTY
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