South Carolina’s Business Court Pilot Program was created in September 2007 by Administrative Order of then Chief Justice Jean Hoefer Toal. The pilot program began…
The American Bar Association’s Section of Business Law (the Section) has long supported establishing business court divisions or programs within existing court systems, where appropriate.…
The New York Commercial Division Blog has posted an update on mediation developments in the Commercial Division. Posted by Lee Applebaum
The Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Commerce Case Management Program (the Commerce Court) began its 20th year of operations on January 1, 2019. In 1999,…
Three years ago, on January 21, 2016, Indiana’s Supreme Court created the Commercial Court Pilot Project. In June of 2016, Commercial Courts began operating in…
A new business court is under consideration in Wyoming. A bill to create the “Wyoming Chancery Court” was recently put forward in Wyoming’s Senate (Senate File No. SF0104). This…
Between 2014-2017, Justice Timothy S. Driscoll of the Nassau County, New York Commercial Division authored a series of articles on Commercial Division rules and practices. These…
After years of effort to create specialized commercial courts, as of November 2011, Michigan had its first Specialized Business Docket, located in Macomb County. Kent County and Oakland County…
Justice Charles E. Ramos Retires Justice Charles E. Ramos retired in 2018, after over 30 years on the Bench. He served on the Commercial Division in New York…
Philadelphia’s Court of Common Pleas (Pennsylvania’s First Judicial District) issues annual reports on all aspects of the Court’s operations. This includes, among other things, a…