The Dos & Don'ts of Settlement Conferences (PDF)

A settlement conference is an integral part of the legal process in which representatives from both parties will sit down before a judge or magistrate to try to settle the matter before the hearing or trial. In many situations, this can expedite the proceedings and lead to an agreeable resolution for both sides without going to court. Unfortunately, not all settlement conferences are as productive as they can be, and the following list of the ten dos and don’ts of settlement conferences, as prepared by Hon. James L Cott, a U.S. magistrate judge in the Southern District of New York, gives further insight as to why this is the case.

The Dos & Don’ts of Settlement Conferences (PDF)

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As LTD attorneys in Philadelphia, we bring a large number of matters to court after an unlawful denial or termination of disability benefits has left our clients with no other options. In many of these, we’ll look to settle before trial to secure benefits for our clients in matters that may be difficult and time-consuming to win in court.

If you have a complex disability or personal injury matter, contact Rosen Moss Snyder LLP, Montgomery County’s experienced disability law firm.