Current Developments in Commercial Division Practice

Originally held on Monday, June 4, 2018 | 6:00 pm -9:00 pm

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Program Chair:

Robert A. O’Hare Jr.
O’Hare Parnagian LLP

  • Commercial Division justices and practitioners will review and update practice and procedure in the Supreme Court’s Commercial Division.  The program will cover recent rule changes and proposals and noteworthy commercial decisions rendered in the Commercial and Appellate Divisions, including on discovery, motions to dismiss, and summary judgment.  There will also be an update on the awarding of sanctions and attorneys fees by Commercial Division justices.

    OnDemand: $179 Member | $279 Nonmember

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  • Hon. Marcy Friedman
    NYS Supreme Court Commercial Division    		 Christopher G. Kelly
    Holland & Knight LLP    		 Lea Haber Kuck
    Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
    Hon. Andrea Masley
    NYS Supreme Court Commercial Division    		 Scott D. Musoff
    Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP    		 Elizabeth M. Sacksteder
    Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

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  • 6:00 pm – 6:05 pm Opening Remarks & Introductions

    Robert A. O’Hare Jr.
    6:05 pm – 6:35 pm Getting Your Case into the Commercial Division and Pre-Answer Motions

    • E-filing
    • Jurisdiction
    • Transfer In or Out
    • Pre-answer Motions
    • Related Recent Decisions

    Lea Haber Kuck
    6:35 pm – 7:25 pm Initial Scheduling Conference

    • Counsels’ Meet & Confer
    • Discovery Rules and Disputes
    • Confidentiality Orders & Sealing of Records
    • Sanctions Update

    Christopher G. Kelly
    7:25 pm – 7:35 pm Break
    7:35 pm – 8:20 pm ESI from Non-Parties; Expert Discovery; Privilege Logs

    • Discovery of Electronically Stored Information from Nonparties
    • Expert Disclosure/Depositions
    • Privilege Logs and Categorical Approach

    Elizabeth M. Sacksteder
    8:20 pm – 9:00 pm Accelerated Adjudication; Summary Judgment;   Trial Preparation

    • Accelerated Adjudication Procedure
    • Best Practices for SJ Motions
    • Trial Logistics

    Scott D. Musoff

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  • CLE Credit
    NY: 3.0 skills
    NJ: 3.3 general MCLE
    CA: 2.5 general MCLE
    PA: 2.5 general MCLE

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  • Sponsoring Association Committees:
    Litigation | Barbara L. Seniawski, Chair
    State Courts of Superior Jurisdiction | Michael P. Regan, Chair

    Sponsorship Opportunities are Available! Please Contact:
    Maricela Alfonso | Membership and CLE Relations Associate | (212) 382-6608 | MAlfonso@nycbar.org

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