Which of the Following Statements Is True About a Minitrial

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about a minitrial?

• A)In a minitrial,a six-member mock jury empaneled by the court hears a shortened presentation of the case by the lawyers for each side,and renders an advisory verdict.
• B)If a settlement is not reached in a minitrial,neutral third-party advisor will render a nonbinding opinion regarding how the dispute is likely to be resolved if it goes to trial.
• C)The minitrial is conducted under court guidance.
• D)The minitrial differs from mediation in that the third party to whom the dispute is submitted decides the outcome.

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