Appellate Mediation in Nevada: Inside Nevada's Settlement Program (Ep. 46)

About this episode

This episode features a discussion with Settlement Judge Ishi Kunin about Nevada's Settlement Program for appellate mediation.

Description: On this episode of I'll Allow It, Nevada!, we are joined by Nevada Settlement Judge Ishi Kunin to explore the Nevada Supreme Court's Settlement Program, an alternative dispute resolution program designed to help parties resolve appellate cases through mediation. Settlement Judge Kunin explains how the program works, what parties and attorneys can expect when a case is assigned, and why mediation can be an effective and efficient path to resolution. Since its creation in 1997, the program has successfully settled over half of the cases referred to it, saving time, costs, and stress for those involved in appellate litigation. Whether you're an attorney, judge, or simply interested in how Nevada's courts promote collaboration and resolution, this episode offers a thoughtful look inside one of the judiciary's most impactful programs. State Bar of Nevada CLE Course ID: P_20251018_50632_1 Certificate of Attendance: https://ow.ly/ooSi50UnWjZ Learning Objectives: 1. Explain the purpose and structure of the Nevada Supreme Court Settlememnt Program. 2. Describe the role of a settlemement judge and how mediation differs from traditional appellate adjudication. 3. Identify the…

People in this episode

Host: Nevada Judicial Education

Guest: Ishi Kunin

Topics covered

• appellate mediation
• settlement program
• dispute resolution
• Nevada courts
• legal education

Keywords

• appellate mediation
• Nevada Supreme Court
• settlement program
• dispute resolution
• legal mediation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Nevada Supreme Court, Nevada Settlement Program, State Bar of Nevada

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