The New York State Office of Court Administration issued a request for public comment on Friday, January 31, 2025, on the Commercial Division Advisory Council’s…
Germany On October 7, 2024, Germany’s Legal Venue Strengthening Act was signed into law, establishing commercials courts in Germany. There is a 500,000 euro value…
On January 28, 2025, New York State’s Chief Administrative Judge signed Administrative Order #38-2025, which materially alters the jurisdiction of the Commercial Division for cases…
The New York State Office of Court Administration has issued for public comment a proposed new rule for the Commercial Division that expressly authorizes the…
The Michigan Supreme Court recently announced the appointment of Judge James S. Jamo to the business court in Ingham County, Michigan, as of January 1,…
On September 12, 2024, the Michigan Judicial Institute held an interactive panel event on the topic of mediation at the Michigan Hall of Justice in…
On December 11, 2024, the Michigan Supreme Court announced that effective January 1, 2025, Judge Carol A. Kuhnke will replace Judge Timothy P. Connors as…
As noted in previous posts, the Texas Business Court began accepting cases on September 1, 2024. On October 30, the court issued its first opinion…
Louisiana’s legislature is considering a constitutional amendment that could enable the creation of a business court program in the state. This month, state senator Jay…
In a recent article posted by the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA), state bar president Domenick Napoletano discussed joint efforts between the NYSBA and…