Arguments over whether plaintiffs hailing from outside the Keystone State can sue out-of-state defendants in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s high-profile decision in Bristol-Myers Squibb v. Superior Court of California are set to highlight the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s argument session beginning March 10.

The high court is set to hear arguments in 12 cases during its two-day oral argument session in Philadelphia. The justices are scheduled to eye several topics, including employment law, criminal law and insurance litigation, but arguments over the jurisdictional issues raised in Bristol-Myers Squibb are likely to have the broadest impact for litigation in the state.

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