Tennessee Judge Ham's Instructions Concerning Settlement Conferences are designed to ensure an efficient and effective resolution of disputes. These instructions provide a framework for settlement conferences, including the general procedure, the roles and responsibilities of the parties, the role of the judge, and the format and timing of the conference. The types of Tennessee Judge Ham's Instructions Concerning Settlement Conferences include: 1. General Procedure: This instruction outlines the general procedure for settlement conferences, including the process of filing a motion to set a conference, the parties’ responsibilities, and other details concerning the nature of the conference. 2. Roles and Responsibilities: This instruction outlines the roles and responsibilities of each party and the judge during the settlement conference. 3. Format and Timing: This instruction outlines the format and timing of the settlement conference, including the amount of time allocated for the conference and the format for presentation of evidence or argument.