Lisa Rodriguez Joined “Is There a Right Time to Settle?” Panel Presented by the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey and the Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey

Lisa J. Rodriguez was a panelist on “Is There a Right Time to Settle?” panel, co-presented by the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey and the Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey, on April 10 in Camden, NJ. This tri-annual seminar series, which Ms. Rodriguez initiated in 2011 when she was the President of the Association of the Federal Bar of the State of New Jersey, provided younger attorneys with the opportunity to get to know members of the judiciary while in an informal setting.

Topics included:

• Dos and Don’ts of Settlement Conferences
• Effective Settlement Strategies and Techniques
• How to Document a Settlement Agreement
• Typical Non-Monetary Settlement Terms
• Confidentiality/Sealing
• Settlement Ethics
• Enforcing a Settlement