Rule 12.145 - REFERRAL TO MEDIATION (Civil)(1) The case shall be assigned to arbitration unless an election for mediation is jointly made by all parties not in default or their respective counsel.(2) The parties shall have the option to select a mediator. So long as these guidelines are followed, such mediation will qualify as an election not requiring mandatory arbitration.(3) The mediator will assign the date, time and meeting place of the mediation session. Additional sessions may be set at the discretion of the mediator with the cooperation of the parties.Marion Supp. L. R. 12.145
Amended effective 2/1/2024.