Focus (Forum & Focus)
Aug. 4, 2007
Settling Early
Focus Column - By Sigrid Owczarek - Early settlement programs like the one being used in San Francisco offer a bounty of advantages for lawyers who know how to finesse them.
By Sigrid Owczarek
"No volunteer attorney could settle this case." You know the kind of case: too many participants, too much money at stake, too many documents, parties with their heels dug in too deeply, weird legal issues. In spite of that, you may wind up with one of those "unsettlable" cases in a settlement program staffed by volunteer attorneys, as more and more counties e...
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