In James D. Morrissey, Inc. v. FedEx Ground Packaging System, Inc., Philadelphia Commerce Court Judge Nina Wright Padilla held that an arbitration agreement only encompassed…
On November 20, 2019, Kentucky’s Supreme Court issued an order detailing the “Rules of Practice for the Jefferson County Business Court Docket Pilot Project.” A…
Tennessee’s Supreme Court appointed Davidson County Chancellor Anne C. Martin to preside over Tennessee’s Business Court Docket Pilot Project. The Business Court is located in Nashville, Davidson…
After a year’s hiatus, Orlando’s Business Court is back in operation. The Business Court’s homepage can be found here. The “Amended Administrative Order Governing Business Court”…
The ABA’s Section of Business Law just published The Business Courts Benchbook: Procedures and Best Practices in Business and Commercial Cases. A link to the new…
In May 2019, the Ohio State Bar Association’s Corporation Law Committee submitted a report on Ohio’s Commercial Docket program to the Association’s Council of Delegates. The Committee…
On November 6, 2019, Wisconsin Chief Justice Patience Drake Roggensack gave considerable attention to Wisconsin’s new business court during her State of the Judiciary Address.…
We note three 2019 legal research papers focusing on international business courts, all including some degree of comparison with U.S. business courts. In Delaware’s New Competition, set…
A number of business and complex litigation courts have created standardized forms for use by their judges and practitioners. We have previously posted some of…
Florida’s Ninth Judicial Circuit is reopening its Business Court on October 21, 2019. The Court’s announcement can be found here. Judge Dan Traver will sit…