Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Attorney General

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

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Massachusetts’ highest court rules that state courts have personal jurisdiction over out-of-state defendant to compel document production in connection with Attorney General’s investigation

April 13, 2018

The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts ruled against Exxon’s legal challenge to the power of courts in Massachusetts to compel an out-of-state company to produce documents to the Attorney General of Massachusetts.

U.S. Chamber files amicus brief arguing trial court erred on specific personal jurisdiction analysis

November 20, 2017

Click here to view the Chamber's brief.

Archis A. Parasharami of Mayer Brown LLP served as co-counsel for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on behalf of the U.S. Chamber Litigation Center.

Case Documents

Exxon Mobil Opening Brief -- Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Massachusetts (Massachusetts Appeals Court).pdf

Brief of Appellee -- Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Massachusetts (Massachusetts Appeals Court).pdf

Exxon Mobil Reply Brief -- Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Massachusetts (Massachusetts Appeals Court).pdf

Exxon Mobil Letter re Supplementary Authorities -- Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Massachusetts (Massachusetts Appeals Court).pdf

U.S. Chamber Amicus Brief -- Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Massachusetts (Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court).pdf

Opinion -- Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Massachusetts (Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court).pdf