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In the latest court ruling to address personal jurisdiction over out-of-state opt-in plaintiffs in Fair Labor Standards Act collective actions, a federal district court in North...

In Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., Supreme Court held that a federal court in California lacked jurisdiction over out-of-state plaintiffs in a mass tort action. Federal courts have had to grapple with the holding applies to collective action brought under Fair Labor Standards Act