Phone Conference Before Mediation The mediator must schedule a brief joint phone conference before the Mediation session with counsel who will attend the Mediation session to discuss matters such as t
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
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The mediator may schedule additional pre-session calls either jointly or separately as appropriate. Commentary If more than one pre-session phone conference is conducted, all counsel do not necessarily need to participate in every call but the lead counsel who will attend the Mediation session must participate in at least one pre-session phone conference. See ADR L.R. 6-10(b).