On May 20, 2025, the Court of Appeals issued a decision in Haussmann v. Baumann, 2025 NY Slip Op. 03009, holding that just because one of several plaintiffs was a New York resident did not bar a forum non
Commercial Division Says, “Nope, Not Enough” When Using Local Counsel to Establish Personal Jurisdiction
Commercial transactions often involve parties from different states. When a dispute arises between diverse parties, the question of whether a party can obtain personal jurisdiction over a defendant becomes critical. This issue becomes even more apparent when the defendant is