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MEDIATION AND CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT

MONTEREY COUNTY COURT-DIRECTED MEDIATION PROGRAM

MEDIATION AND CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT

This Mediation and Confidentiality Agreement is dated _________________, and entered into by and between

the undersigned parties and ______________________, Attorney at Law, who will serve in the capacity of

mediator pursuant to this agreement.

Applicable Law - This mediation shall be subject to the terms and conditions of

California Evidence Code

§§1115-1128, and the terms and conditions of the Monterey County Court-Directed Mediation Program Rules,

both of which are incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth in this mediation agreement,

Confidentiality - All statements made in preparation of or during the course of this mediation are privileged

settlement discussions, are made without prejudice to any party's legal position, and are undiscoverable and

inadmissible for any purpose in any legal, administrative, or other proceeding.

The privileged character of any information is not altered by disclosure to ________________________, the

mediator. Disclosure of any statements made to the mediator in confidence, records, reports or other

documents received or prepared by the mediator cannot be compelled. The mediator shall not be compelled to

disclose or testify in any proceeding of any kind.

Mediator’s Services – The attorney-mediator’s services are offered to the parties on a pro bono (no fee) basis

for preparation time and two hours of mediation service. See Attachment A for a complete description of

voluntary fee options after expiration of pro bono services.

Signed before the commencement of the mediation by each of the persons whose signatures appear below:

Date:

______________________________________

Insert Name of Attorney, Mediator

Date:

Print Name of Party (1):_______________________________________

Signature of Party (1): ________________________________________

Print Name of Party (1) Attorney: ______________________________________

Signature of Party (1) Attorney: _______________________________________

Date:

Print Name of Party (2):______________________________________________

Signature of Party (2): ______________________________________________

Print Name of Party (2) Attorney: _______________________________________

Signature of Party (2) Attorney: _______________________________________

Case Name: _____________________

Case Number: ____________________

Mediation And Confidentiality Agreement