The Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly’s Editorial Advisory Board yesterday endorsed expansion of the Suffolk Superior Court’s Business Litigation Session (BLS). The bulk of the Board’s editorial…
Although Wyoming’s Chancery Court is not yet operational, per the Wyoming Supreme Court’s December 30, 2019 Order adopting Rules of Civil Procedure for the Chancery…
As we summarized last week, Pennsylvania’s Legislature unanimously passed a bill that would permit business court programs statewide, both on the appellate and trial court…
The Chief Administrative Judge of the New York Courts issued an Administrative Order on September 29, 2020, amending Rule 6 of the Rules of Practice…
Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives has approved legislation that would permit the creation of a statewide Commerce Court Program in the Commonwealth’s Superior Court (an intermediate…
“The National Center for State Courts (NCSC) and the Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) have developed an innovative training curriculum and faculty guide…
The North Carolina Supreme Court amended the North Carolina Business Court Rules last week concerning electronic service. As described in the recent Order of Chief…
The American Bar Association’s Section of Business Law has been involved with business court growth and development over the last 25 years. This includes, among…
Effective July 15, 2020, Rule 1 of the Rules of Practice for the Commercial Division of the New York State Supreme Court was amended to…
We mark the passing of Chief Justice Ralph D. Gants, of Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. Chief Justice Gants was a towering figure in Massachusetts’ judiciary,…