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U.S. Supreme Court Reverses California’s Sliding Scale Approach to Specific Personal Jurisdiction

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On June 19, 2017, in Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Superior Court of California, the Supreme Court held, by a vote of 8 to 1, that California courts lack specific jurisdiction to entertain a nonresident’s claims that are...more

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