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…
As noted in a previous post, Oklahoma passed SB 473 this summer, which authorized the creation of a business court task force. Governor Kevin Stitt…
On October 7, 2024, the Wisconsin Supreme Court issued an order discontinuing the state’s seven-year-old business court pilot project. Under the order, cases already assigned…