US · rules
3d Cir. L.A.R. 33.1
Appellate Mediation Program
Appeals in civil cases and petitions for review or for enforcement of administrative action
are referred to the Appellate Mediation Program to facilitate settlement or otherwise to assist in
the expeditious handling of the appeal or petition. A s pecial master will serve as the Chief
Circuit Mediator and, in cooperation with the clerk, will manage the Appellate Mediation
Program. Mediations will be conducted by a senior judge of the court of appeals, a senior judge
of a district court, the Chief C ircuit Mediator, or other person designated pursuant to Rule 48,
FRAP Parties may confidentially request mediation by telephone or by letter directed to the
Chief Circuit Mediator. In all cases, however, the special master will determine which cases are
appropriate for mediation and will assign the matter to a mediator.
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- 2026-09-18
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- 2026-09-18
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