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Philadelphia Commerce Court Will Not Stay Covid-19 Coverage Litigation; Judge Glazer Leaves Commerce Court after Nearly a Decade

Covid-19
Posted on April 14, 2021

No Covid-19 Litigation Stay In his last few days serving in Philadelphia’s Commerce Court, Judge Gary S. Glazer issued an Order denying an insurer’s request…

Judge Leon Tucker Assigned to Philadelphia’s Commerce Court

Philadelphia
Posted on March 23, 2021March 23, 2021

Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Administrative Judge Lisette Shirdan-Harris has issued a Notice to the Bar that the Honorable Leon W. Tucker is assigned to…

Philadelphia Commerce Court Allows Business Interruption Coverage Case to Proceed against Insurer, Noting Rapidly Evolving Law and Facts in COVID-19 Related Business Losses

Covid-19
Posted on November 2, 2020

A Philadelphia restaurant, Taps & Bourbon on Terrace, LLC, (Taps & Bourbon) sought business interruption insurance coverage from Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s, London (Lloyds) arising…

Philadelphia Commerce Court is Home for Temporary Financial Monitor Program to Assist Businesses and Creditors in the Time of Covid-19

Covid-19
Posted on June 23, 2020August 7, 2020

Philadelphia’s Commerce Court has created an innovative new program to assist businesses struggling with the Covid-19 crisis. The Temporary Financial Monitor Program utilizes volunteer lawyers…

Business Court Force Majeure Opinions — Philadelphia

Contract Claims
Posted on May 8, 2020May 8, 2020

The force majeure defense, and related defenses like impossibility, impracticability and frustration of purpose, are becoming commonplace in the Covid-19 era. While prior case law…

Innovative Proposal to use Philadelphia’s Business Court as a Vehicle for Mediating Covid-19 Commercial Disputes

ADR
Posted on April 30, 2020

A recent article in Philadelphia’s Legal Intelligencer posits using the Philadelphia Commerce Court as a vehicle for implementing an early and aggressive commercial mediation program…

Short Summaries of some Recent Decisions in Philadelphia’s Commerce Court

ADR
Posted on March 18, 2020

For those practicing in Philadelphia’s Commerce Court, here are some notes on recent decisions. March 2, 2020 (Abuse of Process/Wrongful Use of Civil Proceedings) American…

Philadelphia Commerce Court Explains the Difference between “Abuse of Process” and “Wrongful Use of Civil Proceedings”

Business Torts
Posted on March 11, 2020March 11, 2020

Philadelphia Commerce Court Judge Ramy I. Djerassi issued an opinion last week describing the difference between “abuse of process” and “wrongful use of civil proceedings”…

Philadelphia Commerce Court 2018 Report

Philadelphia
Posted on January 21, 2020August 7, 2020

Philadelphia’s Commerce Case Management Program (“Commerce Court”) has three dedicated judges who manage all aspects of cases assigned to them from beginning to end. The…

Philadelphia Commerce Court Applies Basic Contract Principles in Entering Judgment for Subcontractor

Contract Claims
Posted on January 8, 2020

In Carson Concrete Corp. v. Ernest Bock & Sons, Philadelphia Commerce Court Judge Gary S. Glazer reiterated basic contract law principles in issuing his Findings…

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