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Form 9: Standing Pretrial Procedure Order and Forms

March 9, 1995

Appendix II to the Civil Justice Reform Act Report of the Judicial Conference of the United States, Report to Congress, December 1, 1994

March 1, 1995

Prepared by the Federal Judicial Center with assistance from Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts.

Alternatives to Litigation: Do They Have a Place in the Federal District Courts?

Donna J. Stienstra, Thomas E. Willging

January 1, 1995

Long Range Planning Series, Paper No. 4

The Civil Justice Reform Act Expense and Delay Reduction Plans: A Sourcebook

David E. Rauma, Donna J. Stienstra

January 1, 1995

An overview of the U.S. district courts' Civil Justice Reform Act expense and delay reduction plans. Seventeen tables summarize the courts' civil case management procedures and techniques in terms of common elements, such as service of process, motions, and alternative dispute resolution.

Civil Justice Reform Act Report: Development and Implementation of Plans by the United States District Courts

Judicial Conference of the United States, Committee on Court Administration and Case Management

December 1, 1994

Prepared by the Judicial Conference of the United States. Transmitted to Congress by the director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts (includes Appendix I, III, IV).

FJC Directions, No. 7: Alternative Dispute Resolution Issue

William W Schwarzer, Donna J. Stienstra, David W. McKeague, Wayne D. Brazil, William Roy Wilson Jr., Genevra Kay Loveland, D. Brock Hornby, Carrie J. Menkel-Meadow

December 1, 1994

Based on presentations and discussions at a conference for federal judges held in late 1993, articles in this issue of FJC Directions acquaint readers with the context in which ADR is developing, define the principal types of ADR used in the federal courts, document the development and emerging r

Alternative Dispute Resolution in a Bankruptcy Court: The Mediation Program in the Southern District of California

Gordon Bermant, Steven Hartwell

January 1, 1988

A study of the Southern District of California's bankruptcy mediation program. The authors summarize interviews with twenty-six program participants and analyze the first eighty adversary proceedings to come to mediation.

Form 4: Guidelines for Discovery, Motion Practice and Trial

January 1, 1988

A Practical Guide to Revision of Local Court Rules

Jeanne Johnson Bowden

January 1, 1988

A description of the Northern District of Georgia's two-year rules revision project. The author is a former law clerk with the court and was research assistant to the court's rules committee during the revision.

Settlement Strategies for Federal District Judges

Doris Marie Provine

January 1, 1986

A discussion of various techniques for settlement, such as judicial mediation, court-annexed arbitration, the use of special masters, summary jury trials, minitrials, and settlement conferences conducted by magistrate judges.

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Settlement Conferences

Form 9: Standing Pretrial Procedure Order and Forms

Appendix II to the Civil Justice Reform Act Report of the Judicial Conference of the United States, Report to Congress, December 1, 1994

Alternatives to Litigation: Do They Have a Place in the Federal District Courts?

The Civil Justice Reform Act Expense and Delay Reduction Plans: A Sourcebook

Civil Justice Reform Act Report: Development and Implementation of Plans by the United States District Courts

FJC Directions, No. 7: Alternative Dispute Resolution Issue

Alternative Dispute Resolution in a Bankruptcy Court: The Mediation Program in the Southern District of California

Form 4: Guidelines for Discovery, Motion Practice and Trial

A Practical Guide to Revision of Local Court Rules

Settlement Strategies for Federal District Judges

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