Rule 12.041 - SCHEDULING OF MEDIATION SESSIONS(1) Upon notification of a mediation assignment, unless the initial session is scheduled through the court, the mediator shall immediately notify the parties of a reasonable date(s) and time(s) for the mediation sessions. The initial mediation session should occur within twenty-one (21) days of the mediator's first notice of assignment. (2) Mediation shall be completed in a prompt manner so as to not unduly delay the court and in no event later than any deadline date which may be ordered by the court. Meditator's invoice and report shall be filed with the court within 90 days of assignment, unless there are unforeseen circumstances and the mediator has provided notice to the court concerning why this requirement cannot be met.Columbia Supp. L. R. 12.041
Amended effective 2/1/2024.