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California Mediation Confidentiality Statute Prevents Enforcement of Settlement in Federal Court
By Susan Illston, District Judge, January 16, 2014
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A federal court in California “reluctantly” held that even though the parties settled in mediation by accepting in writing a mediator’s proposal, and the mediator stated in writing that the case was settled, since there was no express statement that the settlement agreement was binding or admissible, as required by California law, the agreement could not be admitted or enforced by the court.
In re TFT-LCD (Flat Panel) Antitrust Litigation, No. M 07-1827 SI (U.S.D.C. N.D. Cal., December 3, 2013)
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