5. Summarize the nature of the case and the most contentious issues:
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6. State the specific relief in dollars being sought by any party seeking to affirmatively recover:___________________________________________
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7. Provide the history of settlement offers to date and the current status of settlement dialogue:____________________________________________
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8. What is the status of discovery? (circle one):
(a) little or none; (b) some discovery but substantially incomplete; (c) substantially complete; or (d) complete
9. Do you have sufficient information to form a realistic settlement position? If not, what else is needed?
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10. Additional information for Mediator (if any) :_____________________
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11. Motions Pending :___________________________________________
12. Total number of people in your party who will be attending the mediation:_____________________________________________________
ON BEHALF OF_____________________________, ONE OR MORE OF THE PARTIES IN THE ABOVE CAUSE, THE UNDERSIGNED ATTORNEY OF RECORD REQUESTS THAT W. JERRY HOOVER ( "MEDIATOR" ), AGREE TO SERVE AS MEDIATOR IN THE ABOVE CASE. MY CLIENT(S) AND I HAVE READ AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE RULES OF MEDIATION ATTACHED HERETO AS WELL AS BY ALL PROCEDURAL RULES ESTABLISHED BY THE MEDIATOR. I HAVE ADVISED MY CLIENT(S) THAT THE MEDIATOR, INCLUDING HIS STAFF, DOES NOT SERVE AS COUNSEL TO ANY PARTY AND THAT EACH PARTY MUST RELY EXCLUSIVELY ON THEIR OWN COUNSEL FOR ALL LEGAL ADVICE.
DATED on the __________ day of _____________________, 20___.
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