Summary Jury Trial

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-027249",
  "term": "Summary Jury Trial",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A non-binding determination administered by the court in which (a) the parties' attorneys present a summary of the evidence and arguments they expect to offer at trial to a six-person jury chosen from the court's jury pool, (b) the jury deliberates and returns a non-binding decision on the issues in dispute, (c) the attorneys may discuss with the jurors their reaction to the evidence and reasons for the verdict, and (d) the presiding neutral may be able to conduct a mediation with the parties.",
  "subject": "Enforcement and compliance",
  "references": [
    "Alternative Dispute Resolution Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/summary-jury-trial/"
}