In response to recent motions for convenience transfers out of Delaware, District Judges Richard G. Andrews and Colm F. Connolly both acknowledged that a plaintiff’s choice of forum should be given “paramount consideration”. However, from there, the two appear to diverge about what “paramount consideration” means when the plaintiff does not have a physical presence in Delaware, but is only incorporated in the state, as is frequently the case.
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