The following excerpt is from Lockman Foundation v. Evangelical Alliance Mission, 930 F.2d 764 (9th Cir. 1991):
"Public interest factors encompass court congestion, the local interest in resolving the controversy, and the preference for having a forum apply a law with which it is familiar." Id. at 1452; see also Nebenzahl v. Credit Suisse, 705 F.2d 1139, 1140 (9th Cir.1983).
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