Labor/Employment
Jun. 5, 2012
LA employment settlement program set to relaunch
Judges and lawyers have lauded the CRASH program, which happens again this week, as a start to helping the state's busiest trial court. But in absolute numbers, the program affects relatively little litigation.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - When the Superior Court held a pilot mediation program last year to help settle employment cases, Judge Mary Ann Murphy referred a handful from her docket.
Working with a judicial officer, a team of volunteer lawyers - one from each side of the employment bar - settled one of Murphy's more complicated cases during the court's Civil Referee Assisted Settlement Hearing, or CRASH, p...
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