DEPUY SYNTHES SALES, INC. v. HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS

No. 21-55126.

28 F.4th 956 (2022)

DEPUY SYNTHES SALES, INC., a Massachusetts corporation; Jonathan L. Waber, an individual, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP., Defendant-Appellant, and Stryker Corporation, a Michigan corporation, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed March 14, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Carty, Jr. (argued), Nichols Brar Weitzner & Thomas, LLP, Houston, Texas; Michael D. Wexler , Seyfarth Shaw, LLP, Chicago, Illinois; Robert B. Milligan , Seyfarth Shaw, LLP, Los Angeles, California; John P. Phillips , Seyfarth Shaw, LLP, Houston, Texas; for Defendant-Appellant.

Anthony B. Haller (argued), Blank Rome, LLP, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Leigh Ann Buziak , Blank Rome, LLP, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Jeffrey Rosenfeld , Blank Rome, LLP, Los Angeles, California; for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Before: Richard Linn, Jay S. Bybee, and Mark J. Bennett, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Howmedica Osteonics Corp. ("HOC") appeals from the denial by the United States District Court for the Central District of California of HOC's motion to transfer this case to the District of New Jersey based on a forum-selection clause in an employment contract between Jonathan L. Waber ("Waber"), a California...

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