Early Neutral Evaluation

As Early Neutral Evaluation proves itself in several counties across Minnesota, we are seeing more attorneys becoming proactive in using this tool in their case management strategy. Many are not waiting for an ICMC Order where the court explains the process and the option, then issues an Order suspending the court deadlines, etc. Bypassing this…

In December of 2011, a Steering Committee led by Judge Krista Martin launched a four-county ENE (Early Neutral Evaluation) Program to mediate all new divorce and custody cases filed in those counties. It took many months of training and preparation, but now the team of Evaluators has been seeing the success of the program as…