Mediation and Conference Programs in the Federal Courts of Appeals

Download or read book Mediation and Conference Programs in the Federal Courts of Appeals written by Robert J. Niemic and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1999-02 with total page 117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This sourcebook is a reference guide on mediation & conference programs in the federal courts of appeals -- programs that offer a way for courts to deal with increasing filings without increased demand for circuit judgeships. The sourcebook responds to requests from the appellate courts for a detailed description of other circuits' mediation & conference programs as well as more general information about what happens in other circuits. In addition, it provides a means for attorneys to learn more about these programs; providing this information to attorneys helps the courts work more efficiently.