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Commercial Litigation Laws in Maryland.
Maryland commercial-litigation work often involves contract disputes, fraud claims, business torts, partnership and LLC fights, and UCC issues. Most commercial disputes run through the Maryland Circuit Courts, with the Business and Technology Case Management Program available in several counties for complex commercial cases. Maryland corporate litigation is distinctively important given the number of publicly traded Maryland corporations.
Last verified: 2026-04-17
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Statute of Limitations
Maryland contract and commercial-claim deadlines generally follow the 3-year general civil statute of limitations, with UCC-specific and specialty statutes applying their own rules.
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Key Maryland Statutes
Maryland’s Business and Technology Case Management Program provides specialized rules and judges for complex business and technology cases in participating counties.
Maryland commercial-litigation cases frequently involve Article 2 sales, Article 9 secured transactions, and related UCC provisions.
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