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GORDON & DONER, P.A. v. JOROS

No. 2-08-120-CV.

287 S.W.3d 325 (2009)

GORDON & DONER, P.A., Appellant, v. Jeffrey JOROS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

April 30, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thompson Coe Cousins & Irons, LLP and Kevin Risley, Houston, TX, Thompson Coe Cousins & Irons, LLP and Thomas A. Culpepper and Roshanak Khosravighasemabadi, Dallas, TX, for Appellant.

James E. Pennington and Quilling, Selander, Cummiskey & Lownds, PC and Greg K. Winslett, Dallas, TX, for Appellee.

Panel: CAYCE, C.J.; GARDNER and WALKER, JJ.

OPINION

ANNE GARDNER, Justice.

I. Introduction

Is a Florida law firm that referred a Florida resident's case to a Texas lawyer for filing in New York subject to personal jurisdiction in Texas? Because we hold that the Florida firm did not have sufficient minimum contacts with Texas to support the exercise of specific jurisdiction over it by a Texas court, we answer the question "no." We reverse the trial court's order denying the Florida law firm...

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