provision_id,doc_id,judge_id,rule_number,title,text,source_page,topics,cross_references,judicial_district,county,court_type,doc_type GORDON-OLIVER-009,118,NY-FC-9JD-GORDON-OLIVER,15,Settled Cases,Counsel must notify Court immediately if a case is settled. Court will not entertain stipulations without appearance by all parties and counsel. Stipulation must be submitted prior to appearance and must contain complete voir dire language signed by all parties and counsel including AFC. Court will schedule brief hearing to make record of settlement and voir dire parties.,,"[""settlement-conferences""]",[],9,Westchester,supreme,part_rules NY-FC-9JD-MATTHIE-006,163,NY-FC-9JD-MATTHIE,SETTLED,Settled Cases - Voir Dire Requirement,"Counsel shall notify the Court immediately if a case is settled. Stipulations of Settlement must contain complete voir dire language and all parties and counsel, including the Attorney for the Child, must sign the Stipulation indicating approval as to form and content. The parties and the Attorney for the Child(ren) have knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily agreed to the terms of the within stipulation of settlement as being in the best interests of the child(ren). The parties acknowledge that they were not forced, threatened, or coerced into agreeing to this stipulation.",,"[""settlement-conferences""]",[],9,Westchester,supreme,part_rules NY-SC-9JD-MARX-010,158,NY-SC-9JD-MARX,II.G,Settlement Conference,Counsel attending the Settlement Conference must be fully familiar with the action and authorized to discuss all factual and legal issues presented by the litigation. Counsel must be authorized to enter into binding settlements on terms agreeable to the parties and to the Court. The Court will explore limitation of issues for trial. Counsel are advised that the Court may meet with counsel separately during discussions; counsel are presumed to have consented unless an objection is stated.,,"[""settlement-conferences""]",[],9,Westchester,supreme,part_rules SQUIRRELL-006,131,NY-SC-9JD-SQUIRRELL,II.D,Settlement Conferences,"The parties may request a settlement conference with the Court. All counsel must be present and prepared to engage in good faith settlement negotiations with full authority. At least one week prior to any settlement conference, each party may email a settlement submission (not uploaded to NYSCEF) to 9jd-judgesquirrell@nycourts.gov briefly setting forth the party's position.",,"[""settlement-conferences""]",[],9,Westchester,supreme,part_rules