• Posts by Emma Zhang
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    Emma has an intellectual curiosity that serves her clients well. A true problem solver, Emma likes to stay one step ahead and research every possible option in order to provide her clients with the best outcome. As a member of the ...

In a recent decision, Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co., the U.S. Supreme Court opened the door for companies to face lawsuits in the state where they have registered to do business. The ruling stems from a case involving a Virginia-based former employee’s lawsuit against Norfolk Southern in Pennsylvania, despite the alleged injuries occurring in other states. The Court’s majority decision upheld the notion of “registration by consent” laws, allowing states to assert jurisdiction over out-of-state companies based on corporate registration.

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