Case Updates
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 for specific personal jurisdiction
June 25, 2021
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U.S. Chamber files amicus brief in Texas personal jurisdiction case
December 10, 2019
The Chamber’s amicus brief urged the Texas Supreme Court to reject an overly expansive approach to stream-of-commerce jurisdiction and require a substantial causal connection between the defendant’s forum contacts and the plaintiff’s asserted claim for specific personal jurisdiction.
Allyson N. Ho, Kathryn M. Cherry, Bradley G. Hubbard, Allison K. Turbiville, and Lisa A. Bender of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP served as co-counsel for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on behalf of the U.S. Chamber Litigation Center.
Case Documents
- U.S. Chamber Amicus Brief -- Luciano v. SprayFoamPolymers.com, LLC (Texas Supreme Court).pdf
- Opinion -- Luciano v. SprayFoamPolymers.com, LLC (Texas Supreme Court).pdf