Ohio Rev. Code § 1357.07: Persons not domiciled in the United States.

(A) No consumer legal funding company shall knowingly enter into a consumer legal financing agreement with a person or entity that is not domiciled in the United States or respecting a legal claim that is financed, directly or indirectly, by a person or entity not domiciled in the United States.

(B) No commercial litigation financier shall knowingly enter into a commercial litigation financing agreement with a person or entity that is not domiciled in the United States or respecting a legal claim that is financed, directly or indirectly, by a person or entity not domiciled in the United States.

(C) No consumer or entity shall enter into a consumer legal financing agreement or a commercial litigation financing agreement with a person or entity that is not domiciled in the United States.

(D) The general assembly declares its intent in enacting this section is to achieve the legitimate state interest of protecting due process rights for all litigants in the courts of this state by addressing the grave risk posed by foreign actors that seek to interfere with those courts.