https://www.scmp.com/rss/505736/feed Susan Nanes is an attorney with Pond Lehocky LLP, a law firm in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She previously clerked for the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. Her writing has been published in The Legal Intelligencer, Pennsylvania Law Weekly, The Louisiana Law Review, and Disclaimer Magazine. She attended Barnard College and Louisiana State University's School of Law. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com This is the sixth in a series exploring the global backlash that China may face as a result of its actions and rhetoric during the coronavirus pandemic. This story examines the lawsuits filed against China. When the state of Missouri filed suit in US federal court against China, alleging it was liable for the human and economic losses the coronavirus pandemic has wreaked on state residents, the suit was shrugged off as a political stunt. The attorney general, Eric Schmitt, a Republican, was... https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3082335/coronavirus-us-state-looks-sue-china-will-it-have-its-day-court?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3082335/coronavirus-us-state-looks-sue-china-will-it-have-its-day-court?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 30 Apr 2020 16:05:12 +0000