District of Hawaii

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IN BRIEF

Process summary

ADR generally. The District of Hawaii has no formal ADR procedures.

Magistrate judge settlement conferences. The magistrate judges have an extensive settlement conference practice.

Of note

Plans. The CJRA advisory group is reviewing prospective ADR programs for the district.

For more information

Alan C. Kay, Chief U.S. District Judge, 808-541-1904

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Excerpted from ADR and Settlement in the Federal District Courts: A Sourcebook for Judges & Lawyers, 1996, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center and CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution