Thomas Wilkinson and Thomas DePaola, a 2024 summer associate in the firm’s Philadelphia, Pennsylvania office, contributed an article to Law360 discussing a New Jersey state appellate ruling that drew a line on whether oral settlements reached in mediation are enforceable. Tom and Tom cover the court’s ruling in Napolitano v. European Construction Professionals LLC, how this decision compares to the current law in Pennsylvania, and provide best practices to improve the likelihood that an oral settlement reached during mediation will be enforceable.
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