No. 20-510

IQVIA Inc. v. Florence Mussat, M.D., S.C.

Lower Court: Seventh Circuit
Docketed: 2020-10-16
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Amici (4) Experienced Counsel
Tags: civil-procedure class-action due-process federal-courts jurisdiction-limits personal-jurisdiction subject-matter-jurisdiction
Key Terms:
DueProcess ClassAction Jurisdiction
Latest Conference: 2021-01-08
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a district court with jurisdiction coextensive with a state court in the district can exercise personal jurisdiction over absent class members' claims as part of a putative class action

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether a district court with jurisdiction coextensive with a state court in the district can exercise personal jurisdiction over absent class members’ claims as part of a putative class action when the court concededly could not exercise personal jurisdiction over the absent class members’ claims if they had been brought in individual suits. (i)

Docket Entries

2021-01-11
Petition DENIED. Justice Barrett took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
2020-12-23
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/8/2021.
2020-12-23
Reply of petitioner IQVIA Inc. filed. (Distributed)
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
2020-12-17
Waiver of the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition under Rule 15.5 filed.
Main Document
2020-12-16
Brief of respondent Florence Mussat, M.D. S.C. in opposition filed.
Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count
2020-11-16
Brief amici curiae of Washington Legal Foundation, et al. filed.
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
2020-11-12
Brief amicus curiae of DRI—The Voice of the Defense Bar filed.
Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count
2020-11-12
Brief amicus curiae of Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc. filed.
Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count
2020-11-06
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 16, 2020.
2020-11-05
Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 16, 2020 to December 16, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
Main Document
2020-11-04
Brief amicus curiae of Atlantic Legal Foundation filed.
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2020-11-03
Blanket Consent filed by Respondent, Florence Mussat, M.D. S.C.
Blanket Consent
2020-10-29
Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, IQVIA Inc.
Blanket Consent
2020-10-13
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 16, 2020)
PetitionAppendixCertificate of Word CountProof of Service

Attorneys

Atlantic Legal Foundation
Lawrence S. Ebner — Atlantic Legal Foundation, Amicus
Lawrence S. Ebner — Atlantic Legal Foundation, Amicus
DRI—The Voice of the Defense Bar
Scott Burnett Smith — Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, LLP, Amicus
Scott Burnett Smith — Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, LLP, Amicus
Florence Mussat, M.D. S.C.
Matthew W.H. Wessler — Gupta Wessler PLLC, Respondent
Matthew W.H. Wessler — Gupta Wessler PLLC, Respondent
Curtis Charles Warner — Respondent
Curtis Charles Warner — Respondent
IQVIA Inc.
Neal Kumar Katyal — Hogan Lovells US LLP, Petitioner
Neal Kumar Katyal — Hogan Lovells US LLP, Petitioner
Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc.
John Mark Thomas — Dykema Gossett PLLC, Amicus
John Mark Thomas — Dykema Gossett PLLC, Amicus
Washington Legal Foundation and Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America
Cory L. Andrews — Washington Legal Foundation, Amicus
Cory L. Andrews — Washington Legal Foundation, Amicus