Rule 6 Duties of the Parties, Representatives and Attorneys - Mediation

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RULE 6 DUTIES OF THE PARTIES, REPRESENTATIVES AND ATTORNEYS - MEDIATION

(a) Duty to Inform.

In cases subject to ADR under these rules, all attorneys should fairly and objectively inform their clients about mediation and arbitration.

(b) Attendance.

The following persons shall physically attend a mediation settlement conference unless otherwise agreed to by the mediator and all parties or as ordered or approved by the Chief Judge for Administrative Purposes of the circuit:

(1) The mediator;

(2) All individual parties; or an officer, director or employee having full...