THIS CAUSE is before the Court upon Plaintiff’s Motion for Remand and Supporting Memorandum of Law, filed August 4, 2008 (D.E. 9) (the “First Remand Motion”) and Plaintiff’s Motion for Remand Based on Defendant’s Amended Notice of Removal and Supporting Memorandum of Law, filed September 19, 2008 (D.E. 21) (the “Second Remand Motion”). Defendant filed a response to the First Remand Motion on August 21, 2008 (D.E. 13), to which the Plaintiff replied on September 9, 2008 (D.E. 17). Also before the Court is Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss the Complaint for Improper Venue and to Compel Arbitration in the Bahamas or Nicaragua, filed July 17, 2008 (D.E. 2). Plaintiff filed her response to the Motion to Dismiss on August 4, 2008 (D.E. 8), to which the Defendant replied on August 21, 2008 (D.E. 14).1

THE COURT has considered the Motions and pertinent portions of the record, and is otherwise fully advised of the premises.