FULBRIGHT & JAWORSKI v. EIGHTH JUD. DIST.

No. 65122.

342 P.3d 997 (2015)

FULBRIGHT & JAWORSKI LLP, A Texas Limited Liability Partnership; And Jane Macon, A Texas Resident, Petitioners, v. The EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT of the State of Nevada, in and for the County of Clark; and the Honorable Nancy L. Allf, District Judge, Respondents, and Verano Land Group, LP, A Nevada Limited Partnership, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

February 5, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. and Alex L. Fugazzi and Kelly H. Dove , Las Vegas; Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. and Matthew L. Lalli , Salt Lake City, Utah, for Petitioners.

Kemp, Jones & Coulthard, LLP, and J. Randall Jones , Matthew S. Carter , and Carol L. Harris , Las Vegas, for Real Party in Interest.

BEFORE HARDESTY, C.J., DOUGLAS and CHERRY, JJ.


OPINION

In this original petition for a writ of prohibition, we consider whether a Texas-based law firm's representation of a Nevada client in a Texas matter, by itself, provides a basis for specific personal jurisdiction in Nevada. While we conclude that it does not and grant petitioners' petition...

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