provision_id,doc_id,judge_id,rule_number,title,text,source_page,topics,cross_references,judicial_district,county,court_type,doc_type COHEN3-I,188,NY-COMDIV-COHEN-J,I,General – Incorporation of Commercial Division Rules; Diversity,"The Rules of the Commercial Division, 22 NYCRR 202.70, are incorporated herein by reference, subject to minor modifications described below. The Court strongly encourages substantive participation in court proceedings by women and diverse lawyers, who historically have been underrepresented in the commercial bar, as well as by lawyers who have been practicing for five years or less.",,"[""commercial-division"", ""attorney-conduct""]","[""22 NYCRR 202.70""]",1,New York,supreme,part_rules COHEN3-II,188,NY-COMDIV-COHEN-J,II,Communication with Chambers,"All communications to Chambers regarding procedural, scheduling, and logistical matters may be made by email to sfc-part3@nycourts.gov, copying counsel for all parties. Chambers will not accept external telephone calls (or voicemails) without prior approval and scheduling. All communications seeking substantive relief from the Court must be filed on NYSCEF.",,"[""communication-preferences"", ""e-filing""]",[],1,New York,supreme,part_rules COHEN3-III,188,NY-COMDIV-COHEN-J,III,Document Submission – Paperless Part,"Part 3 is an e-filing Part. Judge Cohen does not accept working/courtesy copies of documents. Copies of proposed orders to show cause, proposed orders, proposed judgments, and post-trial briefs should be e-mailed to Chambers in Word format.",,"[""e-filing"", ""courtesy-copies""]",[],1,New York,supreme,part_rules COHEN3-IV-A,188,NY-COMDIV-COHEN-J,IV.A,Preliminary Conference Procedures,Parties are to use this Part's standard form Preliminary Conference Order. Parties are to meet and confer and fill out the Preliminary Conference Order in advance of the Conference and must be prepared to address the topics listed in Commercial Division Rule 8. This Part adopts the procedure set forth in Commercial Division Rule 11(a)-(c) requiring certain information to be exchanged in advance of the Preliminary Conference.,,"[""preliminary-conference"", ""conference-procedures""]","[""Commercial Division Rule 8"", ""Rule 11(a)-(c)""]",1,New York,supreme,part_rules COHEN3-IV-B,188,NY-COMDIV-COHEN-J,IV.B,Compliance Conferences,"At least seven days prior to the compliance conference, counsel shall submit a joint letter not exceeding three single-spaced pages setting forth the status of discovery, describing any significant disputes, whether there are outstanding motions and/or appeals, and whether the parties have attempted ADR or other settlement efforts.",,"[""compliance-conference"", ""discovery-scheduling""]",[],1,New York,supreme,part_rules COHEN3-SJ,188,NY-COMDIV-COHEN-J,VI.D,Summary Judgment – Rule 19-a Statements,"All motions for summary judgment must be accompanied by a Statement of Undisputed Facts pursuant to Commercial Division Rule 19-a, submitted as a separate document from the Statement of Facts in the Memorandum of Law.",,"[""summary-judgment"", ""briefing-schedule""]","[""Commercial Division Rule 19-a""]",1,New York,supreme,part_rules COHEN3-V,188,NY-COMDIV-COHEN-J,V,Confidentiality Orders,"Any proposed order regarding the confidential exchange of information shall be based on the model Stipulation and Order for the Production and Exchange of Confidential Information. If the parties propose to deviate from the Model Order, they shall file: (1) a copy of the parties' proposed confidentiality order; (2) a redline showing proposed deviations; and (3) a letter explaining the reasons for deviations.",,"[""discovery-scheduling""]","[""Commercial Division Rule 11-g""]",1,New York,supreme,part_rules COHEN3-VI-B,188,NY-COMDIV-COHEN-J,VI.B,Pre-Motion Letters for Discovery Disputes,"Except for discovery motions (covered below), no prior permission or letters pursuant to Commercial Division Rule 24 are required before making a motion. For discovery disputes, parties shall first meet and confer; if unresolved, submit a pre-motion letter requesting a conference.",,"[""discovery-disputes"", ""case-management""]","[""Commercial Division Rule 24""]",1,New York,supreme,part_rules