Settlement: When, Amounts and What to Look out For Training

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Sponsors: Illinois Institute for Community Law
Illinois Legal Aid Online
Date: Tuesday, August 23, 2005
Time: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Speakers: James P. Chapman, Illinois Institute for Community Law

Illinois Institute for Community Law

James P. Chapman discusses the approach to settlement of a prisoner's civil rights case. The training answers questions such as: 

  • When is the right time to settle? 
  • How much should be demanded?
  • How should negotiations be postured (pretrial, informal, etc)?
  • How should a release be structured?

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Settlement Agreement and General Release.pdf PDF 167.3KB

Last Updated: 08/02/2010

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