Personal Jurisdiction

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Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co.

September 6, 2022

U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief explaining that the original meaning of the Fourteenth Amendment’s Due Process Clause does not permit states to require consent to general jurisdiction as...

Fischer v. Federal Express Corp.

July 26, 2022

Third Circuit holds that every plaintiff in a FLSA collective action filed in federal court must establish personal jurisdiction over each defendant. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief...

Day & Zimmermann NPS, Inc. v. Waters

June 6, 2022

Supreme Court declines to review whether every plaintiff in an FLSA collective action must establish personal jurisdiction over the defendant. The U.S. Chamber filed amicus briefs supporting the...

Day & Zimmermann NPS, Inc. v. Waters

March 31, 2022

U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief urging Supreme Court to grant review and hold that every plaintiff in an Fair Labor Standards Act collective action must establish personal jurisdiction...

Ruffing v. Wipro Ltd.

January 27, 2022

Third Circuit dismisses case in light of the parties’ joint stipulation. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief in this case.

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. v. McCall

January 21, 2022

U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief urging Supreme Court to review decision by Georgia Supreme Court upholding the state’s unconstitutional consent-to-general-jurisdiction statute.

Waters v. Day & Zimmermann NPS, Inc.

January 13, 2022

Divided First Circuit panel affirms district court’s denial of motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction over a nonresident defendant in FLSA collective action. The U.S. Chamber filed...

Ruffing v. Wipro Ltd.

December 16, 2021

U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging Third Circuit to hold that Pennsylvania’s consent-to-general-jurisdiction statute is unconstitutional and that every plaintiff in a FLSA collective action...

Rodriguez v. Ford Motor Co. (II)

November 15, 2021

New Mexico Supreme Court holds that an out-of-state company’s registration to do business in the state does not constitute consent to general personal jurisdiction. The U.S. Chamber filed an...

Ally Financial Inc. v. Haskins

November 2, 2021

Case dismissed pursuant to Rule 46.1 joint stipulation to dismiss. The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition amicus brief arguing that class action defendants must be subject to specific personal...