Tenn. R. Sup. Ct., 7
As amended through November 4, 2024
Evidence of conduct, information disclosed, or statements made in the course of a Rule 31A ADR Proceeding conducted by a Rule 31A Neutral is confidential to the extent provided in the Order of Reference or as provided by other law or rule of this State. Such evidence shall be inadmissible to the same extent as conduct or statements are inadmissible under Tennessee Rule of Evidence 408. No Rule 31A Neutral may be compelled to testify by deposition or otherwise regarding such conduct, information, or statements. A written mediated agreement is admissible to enforce the understanding of the parties.
Tenn. R. Sup. Ct., 7