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Personal Jurisdiction

By: Derek Hawkins//June 17, 2019//

Personal Jurisdiction

By: Derek Hawkins//June 17, 2019//

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WI Court of Appeals – District I

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Jessica D. Smith, et al.

Case No.: 2017AP1526

Officials: Brennan, Brash and Dugan, JJ.

Focus: Personal Jurisdiction

Dwayne K. Pearson, pro se, appeals the circuit court’s order denying his motion to vacate and/or modify prior court orders pertaining to his two children. Pearson argues that: (1) the State did not have authority to commence legal proceedings against him because it is not a real party in interest; and (2) the circuit court did not have personal jurisdiction over him. We affirm.

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Derek A Hawkins is trademark corporate counsel for Harley-Davidson. Hawkins oversees the prosecution and maintenance of the Harley-Davidson’s international trademark portfolio in emerging markets.

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