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Frequently Asked Questions
  • What is Mediation?
  • Is mediation in the Court of Appeals Binding?
  • Is Mediation in the Court of Appeals Voluntary?
  • Are all appellate cases eligible for referral to mediation?
  • Does referral to appellate mediation delay the processing of an appeal?
  • Can litigants request mediation in the Court of Appeals?
  • Who are the mediators on the Court of Appeals roster?
  • May litigants select the mediator who will work on their particular case?
  • Can the briefing schedule be changed if the parties are making progress in mediation?
  • What papers should the parties provide to the mediators?
  • Who must attend the mediation?
  • May mediations be conducted by phone?
  • Is the mediation process confidential?
  • How does mediation end?
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