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Enforcing Mediated Settlements
02
Sep

Settlements Reached At Mediation But Not Reduced To Writing And Signed By The Parties Before Mediation Ends Are Not Enforceable

September 2, 2013
The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled that a settlement that is reached at mediation but...
17
Oct

Mediation Privilege Is Waived When Parties Agree To Inform The Court Of The Results Of The Mediation

October 17, 2012
A state appeals court ruled that a will contestant waived the mediation privilege, prohibiting disclosure...
24
Apr

NJ Court Refuses To Enforce Mediated Settlement, Finding Post-Mediation Correspondence Memorializing The Agreement To Be Confidential

April 24, 2012
In this case, the chancery court held that post-mediation correspondence between the attorneys for the...
18
Apr

Appeals Court Enforces Mediated Settlement Agreement Drafted By The Mediator, Not The Parties’ Lawyers

April 18, 2012
In Beim v. Sawyer (N.J. App. Div. A-2816-10T1, decided on February 29, 2012), defendant, in her...
04
Apr

Never Conclude A Successful Mediation Without A Settlement Agreement Signed By the Parties

April 4, 2012
In Williamson v. Boehringer-Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals (N.J. App. Div., March 12, 2012), the New Jersey appellate...
09
Jan

The “New Jersey Alternative Procedure Dispute Resolution Act” Bars Appellate Division Review Of Umpire’s Ruling In Probate Matter

January 9, 2012
In the January 4, 2012 Marinaccio v. Grgec decision, the Appellate Division was presented with...
17
Aug

Oral Settlement Agreements Reached In Mediation Are Valid And Enforceable

August 17, 2011
An appellate court in New Jersey recently enforced an oral settlement agreement reached during non-binding,...

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