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Chicago Illinois Position Sample Letter from Law Firm to Opposing Counsel Subject: Request for Settlement Conference [Law Firm Name] [Law Firm Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Date] [Opposing Counsel Name] [Opposing Law Firm Name] [Opposing Law Firm Address] [City, State, ZIP] Dear [Opposing Counsel Name], RE: REQUEST FOR SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE — CASE NO. [XXXX-XXXX] We write on behalf of our client, [Client's Name], to request a settlement conference in the above-mentioned case pending in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois. As you are aware, the purpose of this conference is to explore amicable resolution options and potentially avoid the need for protracted litigation. Our client, [Client's Name], firmly believes that a settlement conference would be beneficial to both parties involved. We acknowledge that the court may encourage alternative dispute resolution methods to ensure timely resolution and cost-effective outcomes for all parties involved. Being cognizant of your repeated efforts in protecting your client's interests, we, too, recognize the value of efficient resolution strategies rather than relying solely on a trial. A settlement conference offers an environment where parties can openly discuss their concerns and attempt to reach a reasonable agreement. Considering the intricacies of this case, we propose that the settlement conference be held at a mutually agreed-upon location in Chicago, Illinois. This central location will minimize the inconvenience for both parties and allow for a productive discussion. As it is our priority to engage in a genuine effort to resolve this matter, we propose the following dates for the settlement conference: 1. [Date 1] 2. [Date 2] 3. [Date 3] We kindly request that you review these dates and provide us with your availability within ten (10) calendar days of receiving this letter. Please indicate if any of the proposed dates are acceptable to you, or propose alternative dates that are convenient for your client and yourself. Additionally, we propose that the settlement conference be presided over by a neutral mediator who exhibits expertise in the subject of this dispute. Enclosed with this letter, you will find a list of certified mediators who come highly recommended within Chicago's legal community. We firmly believe that input from a neutral third party will greatly facilitate the resolution process and promote a fair outcome for all parties involved. If you have any suggestions or objections regarding the choice of mediator, please let us know within ten (10) calendar days from the receipt of this letter. To expedite the scheduling process, we kindly request that you respond to this letter in writing within fifteen (15) calendar days of receiving it. If we do not receive your response within the stipulated time frame, we will assume that you are in agreement with the proposed settlement conference and proceed accordingly. We look forward to your prompt response and collaborating towards a productive settlement conference that serves the best interests of our clients and avoids unnecessary litigation expenses. If you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate to contact our firm at [Law Firm Phone Number] or via email at [Law Firm Email Address]. Thank you for your attention to this matter. Yours sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Law Firm Name] [Your Law Firm Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Phone Number] [Email Address] --- Different types of Chicago Illinois Position Sample Letter from Law Firm to Opposing Counsel's can include: 1. Chicago Illinois Position Sample Letter from Law Firm to Opposing Counsel — Request for Discovery 2. Chicago Illinois Position Sample Letter from Law Firm to Opposing Counsel — Response to Motion for Summary Judgment 3. Chicago Illinois Position Sample Letter from Law Firm to Opposing Counsel — Request for Extension of Time 4. Chicago Illinois Position Sample Letter from Law Firm to Opposing Counsel — Proposal for Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) 5. Chicago Illinois Position Sample Letter from Law Firm to Opposing Counsel — Request for Copies of Documents 6. Chicago Illinois Position Sample Letter from Law Firm to Opposing Counsel — Notice of Deposition 7. Chicago Illinois Position Sample Letter from Law Firm to Opposing Counsel — Objection to Subpoena.
Chicago Illinois Position Sample Letter from Law Firm to Opposing Counsel Subject: Request for Settlement Conference [Law Firm Name] [Law Firm Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Date] [Opposing Counsel Name] [Opposing Law Firm Name] [Opposing Law Firm Address] [City, State, ZIP] Dear [Opposing Counsel Name], RE: REQUEST FOR SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE — CASE NO. [XXXX-XXXX] We write on behalf of our client, [Client's Name], to request a settlement conference in the above-mentioned case pending in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois. As you are aware, the purpose of this conference is to explore amicable resolution options and potentially avoid the need for protracted litigation. Our client, [Client's Name], firmly believes that a settlement conference would be beneficial to both parties involved. We acknowledge that the court may encourage alternative dispute resolution methods to ensure timely resolution and cost-effective outcomes for all parties involved. Being cognizant of your repeated efforts in protecting your client's interests, we, too, recognize the value of efficient resolution strategies rather than relying solely on a trial. A settlement conference offers an environment where parties can openly discuss their concerns and attempt to reach a reasonable agreement. Considering the intricacies of this case, we propose that the settlement conference be held at a mutually agreed-upon location in Chicago, Illinois. This central location will minimize the inconvenience for both parties and allow for a productive discussion. As it is our priority to engage in a genuine effort to resolve this matter, we propose the following dates for the settlement conference: 1. [Date 1] 2. [Date 2] 3. [Date 3] We kindly request that you review these dates and provide us with your availability within ten (10) calendar days of receiving this letter. Please indicate if any of the proposed dates are acceptable to you, or propose alternative dates that are convenient for your client and yourself. Additionally, we propose that the settlement conference be presided over by a neutral mediator who exhibits expertise in the subject of this dispute. Enclosed with this letter, you will find a list of certified mediators who come highly recommended within Chicago's legal community. We firmly believe that input from a neutral third party will greatly facilitate the resolution process and promote a fair outcome for all parties involved. If you have any suggestions or objections regarding the choice of mediator, please let us know within ten (10) calendar days from the receipt of this letter. To expedite the scheduling process, we kindly request that you respond to this letter in writing within fifteen (15) calendar days of receiving it. If we do not receive your response within the stipulated time frame, we will assume that you are in agreement with the proposed settlement conference and proceed accordingly. We look forward to your prompt response and collaborating towards a productive settlement conference that serves the best interests of our clients and avoids unnecessary litigation expenses. If you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate to contact our firm at [Law Firm Phone Number] or via email at [Law Firm Email Address]. Thank you for your attention to this matter. Yours sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Law Firm Name] [Your Law Firm Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Phone Number] [Email Address] --- Different types of Chicago Illinois Position Sample Letter from Law Firm to Opposing Counsel's can include: 1. Chicago Illinois Position Sample Letter from Law Firm to Opposing Counsel — Request for Discovery 2. Chicago Illinois Position Sample Letter from Law Firm to Opposing Counsel — Response to Motion for Summary Judgment 3. Chicago Illinois Position Sample Letter from Law Firm to Opposing Counsel — Request for Extension of Time 4. Chicago Illinois Position Sample Letter from Law Firm to Opposing Counsel — Proposal for Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) 5. Chicago Illinois Position Sample Letter from Law Firm to Opposing Counsel — Request for Copies of Documents 6. Chicago Illinois Position Sample Letter from Law Firm to Opposing Counsel — Notice of Deposition 7. Chicago Illinois Position Sample Letter from Law Firm to Opposing Counsel — Objection to Subpoena.