IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE REQUIREMENTS
At least five days prior to the Settlement Conference. a confidential Settlement
Memorandum should be sent via email to chambers at
chambers
[email protected]. This document should not be docketed and should
not be provided to opposing counsel. The Settlement Memorandum should include the
following:
1. A brief summary of the case which includes the strengths and weaknesses from the
perspective of the submitting party;
2. Copies of critical documents relevant to settlement (e.g. expert reports, photographs
of the scene);
3. The most recent offer and demand and any insight as to why previous attempts to
settle were unsuccessful;
4. The scope of settlement authority of the submitting party; and
5. Any other information that would benefit the Court in helping to effectuate a
settlement.
