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  • READINGS

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    January 27, 2026: US Judicial System Background and Common Law

    1. The US Constitution and the Federal Legal System

    2. Differences Between Common Law and Civil Law

    February 3, 2026: Personal Jurisdiction Over Businesses and Businesses Owned by Countries

    1. Introduction to Personal Jurisdiction and Caddy case

    2. American Girl and T-Mobile Cases (easy to read version)

    3. American Girl Case (with citations)

    4. T-Mobile case (with citations)

    5. Short article about personal jurisdiction over country-owned businesses

    February 10, 2026: Should Case Be in the US or China? And Some of the Reasons Why It's Important

    1. Forum Non Conveniens Background

    2. Global Materials Case

    3. Sullivan Case

    4. Innovation First Case

    February 24, 2026: Punitive Damages: What Are They and Are They Fair?

    1. A Short History of Punitive Damages

    2. Heffelfinger Case (Short Punitive Damages Case).

    3. Can Punitive Damages Be Assessed Against Foreign Defendants?

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    Date & Time: February 3, 2026, 8:00 p.m

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