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Document Type

Article

Media Type

Text

Abstract

Consistent with a growing trend in urban trial courts, the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois has experimented with an alternative dispute resolution technique known as Settlement Week. This article examines the experience courts around the nation have had with Settlement Week and reports the findings of an empirical assessment designed to measure Settlement Week's performance as an alternative dispute resolution program in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois.

First Page

1

Last Page

54

Publication Date

11-1-1990

Department

Other

ISSN

0734-1490

Language

eng

Publisher

Northern Illinois University Law Review

Suggested Citation

James G. Woodward, Settlement Week: Measuring The Promise, 11 N. Ill. U. L. Rev. 1 (1990).

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