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…
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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…
Professor Jens Dammann has analyzed the relationship between business courts and business firm performance, and describes his method and results in this detailed article. Professor Dammann gives…
The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) is an organization of in-house counsel, with over 40,000 members from 85 different countries. In 2009, the ACC updated…
In 2018, Commerce Court Supervising Judge Patricia A. McInerney retired after serving 7 years on the Commerce Court, and nearly 25 years on the Court…
In October 2018, the Commerce Court had an opportunity to address the law on partnerships at will. In HB Litigation Conferences, LLC v. NetDiligence, Judge…
A number of business courts have implemented rules or provided forms regarding discovery, and other document and information, protections. These cover privilege logs, protective orders, confidentiality orders,…
Over the years, a number of business courts have addressed, or attempted to address, electronic discovery issues by way of recommendations, rules, practice forms and…
Delaware’s Chancery Court is the most well known business court in the United States, and has been handling internal corporate disputes for over a century. In the…