Legal Question in Employment Law in California
mandatory settlement confrence
does the opposing council/exemployer have to offer anything at the mandatory settlement confrence?
Asked on 5/16/06, 6:54 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Robert F. Cohen
Law Office of Robert F. Cohen
Re: mandatory settlement confrence
Although attendance is mandatory, an offer is not.
Answered on 5/25/06, 4:19 pm
Carl Starrett
Law Offices of Carl H. Starrett II
Re: mandatory settlement confrence
Local court rules might require the opposing side to participate "in good faith", but there is no legal requirement to make an offer.
Answered on 5/25/06, 4:37 pm