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Settlement Negotiation
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Tort Talk
Need CLE Credits? Presenting At Upcoming PBI Seminar
Will be presenting "Settlement Strategies & Tips 2024" for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute (PBI) via a Live Webcast on November 6, 2024 at 1 p.m. with other panelists. This two-hour long CLE is designed to…
Tort Talk
Need CLE Credits? Presenting on Settlement Strategies and Tips
Will be presenting "Settlement Strategies & Tips 2024" for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute (PBI) via a Live Webcast on November 6, 2024 at 1 p.m. with other panelists. This two-hour long CLE is designed to…
Napoli Shkolnik Blog
5 Benefits of Mediation in Personal Injury Cases
An emotional courtroom showdown is the signature event in the TV/movie trial process. The out-of-court settlement, a process that usually includes mediation, is the signature event in the real-life trial…
Commercial Case Notes
Ongoing Settlement Negotiations Insufficient Excuse for Failure to Answer
By John Lundin
On September 24, 2024, the First Department issued a decision in 4CS Ltd v. Kahiri Diamonds Ltd, 2024 NY Slip Op. 04513, holding that ongoing settlement negotiations were an insufficient…
Commercial Case Notes
Evidence Disclosed in Settlement Discussions Not Thereby Shielded From Disclosure in Discovery
By John Lundin
On September 12, 2024, Justice Reed of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in Matter of Arad 2 LLC v. Hamo, 2024 NY Slip Op. 51265(U), holding…
SDNY Blog
Judge Subramanian: No Adjournments for Settlement Discussions
Earlier this week, the parties to a pregnancy discrimination case agreed to mediation and asked Judge Subramanian to adjourn all deadlines until after the completion of their settlement efforts, or,…
Global IP & Technology Law Blog
Part II: You’ve Got Patents! Or Someone Else Does… What are the Opportunities for Settlement Once They’re Asserted?
As noted in our related blog, only a small percentage of issued patents are ever asserted to be infringed with the filing of a lawsuit, even when infringed. Why? Because…
Southern California Appellate News
"Appellate Mediation: It’s Not Too Late"
On Wednesday, 8/28 @ 8:30 to 9:30, BHBA presents a Zoom webinar: Appellate Mediation: It’s Not Too Late by John Derrick:Why appellate mediation can make sense even if a case proved resistant…
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
Evaluating IRS Conservation Settlement Offers
See here for Sheppard's discussion of earlier settlement offers.Hale Sheppard has an interesting article out in Tax Notes in which he updates readers on the Service's most recent settlement initiative. …
Commercial Case Notes
Ongoing Settlement Negotiations Do Not Excuse Failure to Answer
By John Lundin
On July 10, 2024, the Second Department issued a decision in Wells Fargo Bank, NA v. Stewart, 2024 NY Slip Op. 03777, holding that ongoing settlement negotiations do not excuse…