All Articles tagged specific jurisdiction

• General
  December 01, 2022 EDT
  LACING A NEW SHOE: BALANCING DUE PROCESS PROTECTIONS AGAINST THE RIGHT TO CONVENIENT REDRESS
  Thomas McCarthy

  This note traces the history of the personal jurisdiction doctrine to understand how corporations have broad jurisdictional immunity and plaintiffs must search for a court that will accept their complaint.

• New York Appeals
  May 05, 2017 EDT
  PATERNO V. LASER SPINE INSTITUTE: DID THE NEW YORK COURT OF APPEALS’ MISAPPLICATION OF UNJUSTIFIED POLICY FEARS LEAD TO A MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE AND THE CREATION OF INADEQUATE PRECEDENT FOR THE PROPER USE OF THE EMPIRE STATE’S LONG-ARM STATUTE?
  Jay C. CarlisleChristine MurphyKiersten SchramekMarley Strauss

  This article discusses CPLR section 302(a)(1) as applied by the New York State Court of Appeals in Paterno v. Laser Spine Institute.

• General
  March 16, 2017 EDT
  WHY DAIMLER ACCOMMODATES PERSONAL JURISDICTION IN MASS TORT LITIGATIONS
  Alani Golanski

  When she authored the majority opinion in Daimler AG v. Bauman, did Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg intend to fracture mass tort litigations that involve numerous out-of-state defendants and plaintiffs?