Personal Jurisdiction

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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...

Aybar v. Aybar

October 7, 2021

New York Court of Appeals holds that mere business registration in New York does not subject a foreign corporation to general personal jurisdiction in that state. The U.S. Chamber filed a...

Cooper Tire & Rubber Company v. McCall

September 21, 2021

Georgia Supreme Court declines to overrule its precedent holding that mere business registration in Georgia subjects a corporation to general personal jurisdiction in that state. The U.S. Chamber...

Fischer v. Federal Express Corp.

August 30, 2021

U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging Third Circuit to hold that every plaintiff in a FLSA collective action filed in federal court must establish personal jurisdiction over the defendant.

Canaday v. The Anthem Companies, Inc.

August 17, 2021

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

Moser v. Benefytt Technologies, Inc.

August 10, 2021

Ninth Circuit vacates certification of two nationwide class actions because the defendants had not waived their personal jurisdiction objections to claims involving unnamed class members and...

Aybar v. Aybar

July 22, 2021

U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief urging New York Court of Appeals to hold that mere business registration in New York does not subject a foreign corporation to general personal...

Luciano v. SprayFoamPolymers.com, LLC

June 25, 2021

Texas Supreme Court holds that, under the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent intervening decision in Ford Motor Co. v. Mont. Eighth Jud. Dist. Ct., the lower court applied too strict a standard...

Johnson & Johnson v. Ingham

June 1, 2021

U.S. Supreme Court denies certiorari in case involving the issue of mass joinder, which raises serious due process concerns for defendants. The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition amicus brief in...