Lawyer Disciplinary Board v. Leah Perry Macia

How courts have described this case

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• instructing that the long-arm statute be read with generosity of breadth
• where plaintiff had provided fund raising services to defendant for the promotion of the interests of firefighters in New Jersey
• nonresident entering into contract and conducting telephone or other communications has not done enough to satisfy § 3(a)
• where the controversy centered in out-of-State activities, the defendant did not avail itself of the privilege of conducting business in Massachusetts
• contract was clearly meant to be performed in New Jersey and all other contacts with Massachusetts are related to a few telephone calls between the parties largely about the operations in New Jersey
• provision of longarm statute not met where contact between parties in a breach of contract action consisted of telephone and other communications and the faxing of drafts of contracts to Massachusetts which were largely about operations in New Jersey

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).