COVID-19 has ushered in a new era for litigation in the Commercial Division. Here are the key developments litigants should be aware of. Remote Appearances and No Paper Copies In May 2020, e-filing in the Commercial Division resumed in earnest, with a few important differences from the status quo ante: Most, if not all, appearances in the Commercial Division are proceeding remotely via Microsoft Teams. While the Commercial Division encourages parties to conduct virtual evidentiary hearings and non-jury trials, in-person jury trials will resume on March 22, 2021. Per Administrative Order AO/267/20, paper copies of motions and other… Continue Reading The New Normal? An Update On Commercial Division Operations