Legal Opinion
Y. Gina Lisitsa and Lisitsa Law Corporation v. Florina Flit
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
Decided December 10, 2013No. 14-13-00126-CVPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MARTHA HILL JAMISON, Justice.
In this dispute with a client over settlement proceeds, the trial court denied the special appearance of a California lawyer and her law firm, appellants Y. Gina Lisit-sa and Lisitsa Law Corporation. In five issues, appellants complain that the trial court erred in denying the special appearance because it lacks specific jurisdiction over appellants. We reverse and remand for proceedings consistent with this opinion.
Background
Lisitsa is a California resident and a partner of Lisitsa Law Corporation, a law firm in Los Angeles, California. Lisitsa represented…
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