Commercial Courts: A National Forum
Economy on the Docket
The strength of America's economy depends on markets, capital, innovation. It also relies on courts that can resolve complex business disputes fairly, efficiently, and with confidence.
As commercial litigation grows more sophisticated and emerging technologies reshape the business landscape, courts play an increasingly vital role in supporting economic growth, investment, predictability, and public trust.
Across the country, specialized business and commercial courts are evolving to meet these challenges, creating new pathways for resolving disputes that matter to everyone.
Join the National Center for State Courts in a national forum bringing together chief justices, business court judges, corporate counsel, private practitioners, academics, and international thought leaders to examine the future of commercial justice.
Why attend?
- Hear directly from judicial leaders shaping some of the nation's most influential commercial courts and business dockets.
- Explore how courts are adapting to increasingly complex disputes, emerging technologies, and growing demand for speed, expertise, and transparency.
- Gain insight into the relationship between effective state courts, business confidence, and economic growth.
- Join a national conversation about the future of commercial justice in the United States and abroad.
Featured voices
This forum brings together leaders from across the commercial justice ecosystem, including:
- Chief justices and judges leading state supreme courts, business courts, and specialized commercial dockets.
- Corporate counsel, including Jeffrey A. Taylor, Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Exxon Mobil Corporation, who will deliver the keynote address on why state courts matter to American business.
- Leading practitioners handling complex commercial disputes.
- Scholars studying the evolution, impact, and economic implications of commercial courts.
- International experts offering a global perspective on commercial dispute resolution.
If you care about the future of business, commerce, and the courts that underpin them, this is a conversation you won't want to miss.
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