Pennsylvania Case Management Conference Memorandum Commerce Case Management is a process used by the courts of Pennsylvania for the efficient management of civil cases, particularly those involving complex business matters. It is a structured system of case management intended to facilitate the timely resolution of disputes and promote settlement. It consists of a series of meetings between the parties, attorneys, and court personnel, which are conducted by a Case Management Conference Officer. The purpose of these meetings is to identify the issues in dispute, narrow the issues, and develop a plan of action for resolving them. The two main types of Pennsylvania Case Management Conference Memorandum Commerce Case Management are Discovery and Pre-Trial. The Discovery Conference is held at the start of litigation and focuses on the exchange of documents and other evidence between the parties. The Pre-Trial Conference takes place near the end of the litigation process and is designed to facilitate the development of a settlement agreement between the parties.