Sentences with phrase «conferences as a trial judge»

Particularly useful to him as a mediator have been the skills he developed while conducting settlement conferences as a trial judge.

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He has written legal education materials on business valuation, tax, child support, executive compensation, equitable distribution and marital settlement agreements and is frequently selected as a speaker for the Pennsylvania Conference of State Trial Judges.

In addition, they suggest the court should assign a trial judge to the case at least 60 days in advance of the first day of trial who should then conduct a trial management conference as soon as possible.

(12) In an action for loss or damage from bodily injury or death arising directly or indirectly from the use or operation of an automobile, a judge shall, on motion made before trial with the consent of the parties or in accordance with an order of a judge who conducts a pre-trial conference, determine for the purpose of subsections (3) and (5) whether, as a result of the use or operation of the automobile, the injured person has died or has sustained,

Some judges will set you for a divorce trial as well as private mediation but typically they're going to set another status conference after the mediation to determine if the issues have been resolved or narrowed, and at that point, the court will set you for trial.

(3) In an action for loss or damage from bodily injury or death arising directly or indirectly from the use or operation of an automobile, a judge shall, on motion made before trial with the consent of the parties or in accordance with an order of a judge who conducts a pre-trial conference, determine if, as a result of the use or operation of the automobile, the injured person has died or has sustained,

As Justice McIsaac quoted, the Committee's rationale for this recommendation insists... in the interests of encouraging the parties to fully explore their case at a pre-hearing conference without prejudice to their right to subsequently litigate fully all unresolved issues in open court, it is the Committee's view that the parties should, where either one thinks it appropriate, be able to insist on a trial before a different judge.

At the case management conference in June, which also doubled up as a preliminary injunction application, we were able to convince the judge to order a speedy trial to be heard in September.

A settlement conference is an opportunity to hear from the judge as to what s / he would likely order if the matter was heard by them at a trial.

Appointed by the Maricopa County Superior Court to act as a Judge Pro Tempore, Dax conducts Court - appointed settlement conferences as a Settlement Judge and also serves as a «fill - in» Judge on civil matters and short trials.

This information must be provided to the opposing party as soon as possible before the case management conference or trial, or as directed by the case management judge.

As the trial date approaches, both the claimant and the insurance company usually take a closer look at the elements of the claim and available evidence to support it, and may try to settle the matter by informal discussion, mediation or pretrial conferences with the judge.

While the ONCA agreed with the wife that the trial judge had erred in including in his costs award costs for an earlier case conference where the endorsement from that conference was silent as to costs (citing a 2007 decision of the ONCA in Islam v. Rahman), the ONCA declined to reduce the award, noting that it was reasonable and proportionate.

His duties as a judge included handling criminal jury and bench trials, family court trials, probation violation, suppression and firearms safety hearings, arraignments, pretrial settlement conferences in both family and criminal cases, mediations in family cases and all of the usual and customary matters heard by a trial court judge.

The location from which the trial judge is presiding shall be accessible to the public to the same extent as such proceeding would if not conducted by video conference.

Performed general secretary duties for the Alternative Dispute Resolution Division; maintained assigned case files and diary system; scheduled mediation conference; inputted statistical data and typed notices, awards, orders and other documents with a high degree of accuracy; communicated with case parties and the general public in a service - oriented and professional manner; assisted other legal secretaries in the section and the Trial Division; performed copying; screened and processed telephone calls and written communications; performed other duties to assist the Division Director, Administrative Law Judges, Staff attorneys / Mediators, and others as assigned.

In reality, parties to a contested divorce proceeding often require more than six months prior to the hearing date, because during that time they are working to negotiate a voluntary settlement, often with various court - required steps along the way, as, for example, a status conference with the judge or a pre-trial conference; and, if no settlement is reached, the judge will set a trial date, which may require a wait of several more months, during which time the lawyers and parties will prepare for trial.