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THOMPSON HINE, LLP v. TAIEB

No. 12-7009.

734 F.3d 1187 (2013)

THOMPSON HINE, LLP, an Ohio Limited Liability Partnership, Appellant v. Elicko TAIEB, an Individual Citizen of Florida and EC Distribution, Inc., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 12, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas L. Feher argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was C. Dennis Southard, IV.

Levi S. Zaslow argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief was Steven B. Vinick .

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge TATEL.

TATEL, Circuit Judge.

A Florida resident retained lawyers in an Ohio law firm's District of Columbia office to represent him in a matter pending in Oregon. When the client refused to pay for services rendered, the firm sued in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, and the court dismissed the case for lack of personal jurisdiction. Because neither the retainer itself nor anything about the client's dealings with the law firm demonstrates that...

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