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Federal District Courts Tackle Application of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Superior Court to Class Actions

February 14, 2018 / May 17, 2024 by Katherine Kayatta

In June 2017, we wrote about the Supreme Court’s decision in Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Superior Court, 137 S. Ct. 1773 (2017) and how it would likely affect attempts by plaintiffs to pursue multi-state or nationwide class actions. As predicted, the case law is rapidly developing in the district courts, where, in reliance on Bristol-Myers’ […]

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Federal District Courts Tackle Application of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Superior Court to Class Actions