WARRIOR SPORTS, INC. v. DICKINSON WRIGHT, P.L.L.C.

No. 2010-1091.

631 F.3d 1367 (2011)

WARRIOR SPORTS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DICKINSON WRIGHT, P.L.L.C., Defendant-Appellant, and John A. Artz, P.C., Doing Business As Artz & Artz P.C., John A. Artz, and John S. Artz, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

January 11, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew J. Kochanowski , Sommers Schwaertz, P.C., of Southfield, MI, argued for plaintiff-appellee. With him on the brief was David M. Black .

Megan K. Cavanagh , Garan Lucow Miller PC, of Detroit, MI, argued for defendant-appellant. With her on the brief was John E. McSorley .

Before NEWMAN, BRYSON, and PROST, Circuit Judges.


BRYSON, Circuit Judge.

This case requires us once again to consider the circumstances under which a federal district court has subject-matter jurisdiction over a claim for legal malpractice arising out of a patent dispute. Warrior Sports, Inc., a patent owner, filed a malpractice action against the law firm of Dickinson Wright, P.L.L.C. ("Dickinson"), in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan...

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