Two recent Supreme Court decisions—Bristol-Myers Squibb v. Superior Court of California and Frank v. Gaos—have changed the landscape for plaintiffs seeking to bring class and mass actions in a forum of their choosing.
May 23, 2019 Articles
New Limits on Forum Shopping: Standing and Jurisdiction as Hurdles in Class and Mass Actions
Most recently, the Supreme Court has acted to rein in vertical forum-shopping with respect to federal statutory violations.
By Rishi Zutshi, Lina Bensman, Ariel M. Fox, Kate Massey, and Miranda Gonzalez
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