JD Supra

Not Too Specific: Personal Jurisdiction After Ford Motor Co. v. Montana Eighth Judicial District Court

The Supreme Court’s latest personal jurisdiction opinion – Ford Motor Co. v. Montana Eighth Judicial District Court – seems to raise more questions than answers regarding the contours of specific ...
JD Supra

District of Massachusetts Has Personal Jurisdiction Over Out-of-State Adtech Defendant in Geolocation Case

Earlier this fall, the District of Massachusetts issued another notable decision in the growing wave of privacy litigation that, as discussed, ...
SCOTUSblog

Argument preview: Justices to consider challenge to California court’s jurisdiction over claims by out-of-state litigants against out-of-state defendants

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Superior Court of California, San Francisco County brings the justices once again to the thorny problems of personal jurisdiction: When is it appropriate for a court in one ...
Law

Five Years After 'Daimler': It's All in the Specifics

Edward T. Kang, left, and Kandis Kovalsky, right, of Kang Haggerty & Fetbroyt. The exercise of personal jurisdiction is fundamentally connected with the constitutional right to due process. The ...
Law

Inside Ford Motor Co.'s Effort to Reign in Specific Jurisdiction at the Supreme Court

Earlier this month, the U.S. Supreme Court confronted an important question regarding the ever-evolving issue of personal jurisdiction. Specifically, the court evaluated Ford Motor Co.'s appeal of a ...