Seventh Judicial Administrative District

Judicially Hosted Settlement Conference

What is JHSC?
"A JHSC is a confidential, non-binding process in which a settlement judge acts as a neutral mediator/evaluator of the case.  Each side has the opportunity to present a brief summary of its evidence, legal theories and settlement desires."

Advantages of Using JHSC

 By using a retired Superior Court Judge and a Settlement
  Conference you gain:
            - Experience
            - Expertise
            - Insight

•  Your case can be expedited.              

•  You will not be regulated to attend the Seventh District’s mediation program if you use JHSC.