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Subject Matter Jurisdiction Bristol-Myers Squibb Co v Superior Court of California - San Francisco County

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

The Class Action Chronicle - August 2020

Interpreting Bristol-Myers : Are Unnamed Members of Nationwide Class Actions ‘Parties’? If So, When? In 2017, the Supreme Court decided Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Superior Court of California (BMS), holding that a...more

King & Spalding

Fifth Circuit Becomes the Third Appeals Court to Address the Applicability of Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Personal Jurisdiction Ruling...

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In the March edition of Predominant Issues, we reported on the first two appellate decisions (from the D.C. and Seventh Circuits) to address whether the Supreme Court’s landmark personal jurisdiction decision in Bristol-Myers...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

Which Came First: Subject Matter Or Personal Jurisdiction?

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Two recent Eastern District of Missouri cases examined the same issue, yet the court reached opposite results. In Lewis v. Johnson & Johnson and Jinright v. Johnson & Johnson, the court considered whether subject matter...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

A Look Back at Significant Developments in Class Action Law in 2017

From the standpoint of class action practice, 2017 was as important for what did not happen as for what did. Here are some of the highlights and lowlights of the 2017 class action scorecard, with a look forward to how the...more

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Personal Jurisdiction: A New Battlefront in Corporate Criminal Cases

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The U.S. Supreme Court in recent years has been steadfast in cabining the authority of state courts to assert personal jurisdiction over corporate defendants in civil cases. In 2017, the Court has continued this trend on...more

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