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Complimentary: Personal Jurisdiction Webinar: SCOTUS Gives Consumers Access to Justice in Ford Motor Co. Decision



ON-DEMAND: PERSONAL JURISDICTION WEBINAR: SCOTUS GIVES CONSUMERS ACCESS TO JUSTICE IN FORD MOTOR CO. DECISION

May 19, 2021 | Online 


Recorded on May 19, 2021. Consumers just won a huge victory through a unanimous SCOTUS decision in Ford Motor Co. v. Montana Eighth Judicial District Court. This decision reversed a long-running trend used by corporations to block the courthouse from consumers. Hear about the details of the Ford Motor Co. decision, what this means for future cases, and other personal jurisdiction issues on the horizon. Faculty Include: Elise Sanguinetti, Deepak Gupta, Robert Peck, Christine Spagnoli and Cale Conley.


This on-demand course contains the webinar recording, full course materials, and agenda from the program as well as a certificate of attendance for attendees to use when applying for 85 general minutes of self-study MCLE credit.

       
Time (ET) Session
2:00 – 2:05 p.m.
WELCOME ANNOUNCEMENTS 
2:05 – 2:40 p.m.
A VICTORY FOR CONSUMERS: THE FORD MOTOR CO. SCOTUS CASES    
• Background on Ford Motor Co. v. Montana and Ford Motor Co. v. Bandemer
• Jurisdiction Issues at Play
• Ruling: Which Activities Support Jurisdiction?
2:40– 3:00 p.m
LOOKING AHEAD: IMPACT OF THE FORD MOTOR DECISION
• Specific, General, and Consent Jurisdiction
• How Will This Decision Affect Other Cases?
Furman v. Goodyear
3:00 – 3:20 p.m.
CONSENT JURISDICTION: WHAT'S ON THE HORIZON?
• Details on the Issue Being Fought Around the Country
• How Consent Jurisdiction Decisions Could Reshape Personal Jurisdiction Law
McCall v. Cooper Tire
3:20 – 3:30 p.m. QUESTION & ANSWER SESSION