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IQVIA Inc. v. Mussat

Petition for certiorari denied on January 11, 2021
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
20-510 7th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2020

Issue: 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.

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