Document Type
Comment
Abstract
The article examines the effectiveness of the judge-directed negotiation program in the Unified Court System of New York State under the analysis of various medical malpractice lawsuits, which plays a vital role in the legislational reform in the field of medical malpractice. It informs that Douglas McKeon, Judge of the Bronx County Supreme Court had developed the concept of judge-directed negotiations. It overviews the praises and criticisms behind the success of the program.
Recommended Citation
Kristine Gamboa,
Positive Prognosis for Judges: A Look into Judge-Directed Negotiations in Medical Malpractice Cases,
13 Pepp. Disp. Resol. L.J.
Iss. 2
(2013)
Available at:
https://digitalcommons.pepperdine.edu/drlj/vol13/iss2/1
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Dispute Resolution and Arbitration Commons, Judges Commons, Medical Jurisprudence Commons