Tag: civil litigation
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‘On the verge of a renaissance’: Colorado’s chief magistrate judge encourages use of settlement conferences
Chief U.S. Magistrate Judge Michael E. Hegarty told an audience of lawyers on Wednesday that despite his status as the most prolific settler of cases on Colorado’s federal trial court, his upcoming retirement should not be cause for concern that settlements will diminish. “I fully believe there are many cases that should be tried to…