Pretrial conference: A meeting of the judge and lawyers to discuss which matters should be presented to the jury, to review evidence and witnesses, to set a timetable, and to discuss the settlement of the case.
Pretrial Conference: The first court appearance after an arraignment.
Pretrial Conference A meeting of all parties and counsel with the trial judge, sometimes held in the judge's chambers.
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Pretrial conference - Conference among the opposing attorneys and the judge called at the discretion of the court to narrow the issues to be tried and to make a final effort to settle the case without a trial.
Pretrial conference - Conference among the opposing legal-law123hotlegaltopics.com"attorneys and the judge called at the discretion of the court to narrow the issues to be tried and to make a final effort to settle the case without a trial.
Pretrial Conference
A meeting of the judge and lawyers to plan the trial, to discuss which matters should be presented to the jury, to review proposed evidence and witnesses, and to set a trial schedule.
Pretrial Conference - A meeting between the judge and the lawyers involved in a lawsuit to narrow the issues in the suit, agree on what will be presented at the trial, and explore the possibility of settling the case without a trial.
pretrial conference An informal conference between the lawyers for both sides, with the judge as a moderator, to clarify and narrow the issues, and to attempt to settle the case without the need for a trial.
see also judicial conference pretrial conference
2 : a meeting of members of the two branches of a legislature esp. to adjust differences in the provisions of a bill passed in different forms by the two branches
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