ATTENDANCE AT MEDIATION CONFERENCE

U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Washington

Rule Set: Local Bankruptcy Rules of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Washington

Rule: 9045-2

Jurisdiction: WDWAB

Bluebook Citation: Bankr. W.D. Wash. R. 9045-2

(a) Counsel. Counsel for each party who is primarily responsible for the Matter shall personally attend the Mediation Conference and any adjourned sessions of that Mediation Conference. Counsel for each party shall come prepared to discuss all liability issues, all damage issues, and the position of the party relative to settlement, in detail and in good faith. (b) Parties.

All individual parties, and representatives with authority to negotiate and to settle the Matter on behalf of parties other than individuals, shall personally attend the Mediation Conference unless the parties and the Mediator have agreed otherwise or a party is excused by the Mediator for cause.

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