Anywhere But Here: Lawyers Wanted This Samsung Case in California—But It's Headed to a Slower Court

One plaintiff-side firm said in court papers that taking a case to trial takes 34 months in the Northern District of California, 50 months in the District of New Jersey, 51 months in the District of Nevada and 44 months in the Southern District of New York.

February 13, 2023 at 03:00 PM

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Mass Torts

Charles Toutant

U.S. District Judge Christine O'Hearn of the District of New Jersey will take on her first multidistrict litigation under an order putting her in charge of 17 suits over alleged breaches of consumer data by Samsung.