David Coale and Kyle Gardner in DBA Headnotes Discussing Texas Personal Jurisdiction Development

Dallas Bar Association Headnotes

Aug 1, 2022

David Coale and Kyle Gardner in DBA Headnotes Discussing Texas Personal Jurisdiction Development

LPHS attorneys David Coale and Kyle Gardner explain two commercial cases when a Texas court can have jurisdiction over an out-of-state defendant involving contract negotiations, contract performance and online commerce through a website.

Read their commentary in the DBA Headnotes Appellate/Business Litigation focus in the August 2022 Issue.

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