Tag: Jurisdiction
Employers With Remote Employees Are Not Automatically Subject to Personal Jurisdiction in the State Where the Employee Is Based
Plaintiff James Tripp had filed a lawsuit against defendant Ascentage Pharma Group International, alleging various employment related claims. The issue in the federal court case, Tripp v. Ascentage Pharma Grp. Int’l, 2023 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 147949 (D.N.J. Aug. 23, 2023), was whether the court had specific personal jurisdiction over an employer by virtue of their […]
No NJ Jurisdiction Found for Illinois Employee
Illinois Based Employee of Computer Consulting Software Company Cannot be Sued in New Jersey Due to Lack of Jurisdiction Baanyan Software Services tried to sue its Illinois based employee in New Jersey for breach of contract. In Baanyan Software Services v. Kuncha, no. A-2058-12T3 (Dec. 19, 2013 App. Div.), the Appellate Division found that New […]
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