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COMPLETE WHERE APPLICABLE [add additional pages if needed]:

Plaintiff/Petitioner’s cause(s) of action [check all that apply]:

GBreach of contract or fiduciary duty, fraud, misrepresentation, business tort (e.g. unfair competition), or statutory and/or common law violation where the breach or violation is alleged to arise out of business dealings (e.g. sales of assets or securities; corporate restructuring; partnership, shareholder, joint venture, and other business agreements; trade secrets; restrictive covenants; and employment agreements not including claims that principally involve alleged discriminatory practices)

GTransactions governed by the Uniform Commercial Code (exclusive of those concerning individual cooperative or condominium units)

GTransactions involving commercial real property, including Yellowstone injunctions and excluding actions for the payment of rent only

GApplications to stay or compel arbitration and affirm or disaffirm arbitration awards and related injunctive relief pursuant to CPLR Article 75 involving any of the foregoing enumerated commercial issues — without consideration of the monetary threshold

Plaintiff/Petitioner’s claim for compensatory damages [exclusive of punitive damages, interest, costs and counsel fees claimed]:

$ _______________________________________________________________________________________

Plaintiff/Petitioner’s claim for equitable or declaratory relief [brief description]:

Defendant/Respondent’s counterclaim(s) [brief description, including claim for monetary relief]:

I REQUEST THAT THIS CASE BE ASSIGNED TO THE COMMERCIAL DIVISION. I CERTIFY THAT THE CASE MEETS THE JURISDICTIONAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE COMMERCIAL DIVISION SET FORTH IN 22 NYCRR § 202.70(a), (b) AND (c).