Blank Rome partners James T. Smith, who serves as vice chair of the firm, Rebecca D. Ward, Stephanie C. Chomentowski, and Melanie S. Carter authored the chapter on Litigation & Dispute Resolution Laws and Regulations USA – Pennsylvania 2023 for the International Comparative Legal Guides – Litigation & Dispute Resolution 2023 (Global Legal Group, 2023).
Their Pennsylvania chapter covers key topics, including efficiency and integrity, injunctions, cross-border issues, disclosure and privilege, costs and funding, settlement and mediation, and arbitration and expert determina.
Chapter Content:
- Litigation – Preliminaries
- Before Commencing Proceedings
- Commencing Proceedings
- Defending a Claim
- Joinder & Consolidation
- Duties & Powers of the Courts
- Disclosure
- Evidence
- Judgments & Orders
- Settlement
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
To read the full chapter, please click here.
