Novich v. Novich

MOTTO, J.,

Before the court for disposition is the defendant’s motion to dismiss the plaintiff’s complaint in support for lack of personal jurisdiction. The issue in the case is whether or not defendant has sufficient minimum contacts with Pennsylvania to permit the exercise of in personam jurisdiction over him.

The parties married in Las Vegas, Nevada, on January 25, 1997. At the time of the marriage, the plaintiff re*550sided in Chippewa Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania. The defendant maintained residences in New York and Florida. The defendant, an attorney, maintained his office for the…