{"id":27359,"date":"2022-02-17T18:11:22","date_gmt":"2022-02-17T23:11:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adr.gov\/?page_id=27359"},"modified":"2022-02-17T18:11:22","modified_gmt":"2022-02-17T23:11:22","slug":"ch18","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/adr.gov\/guidance\/adrguide-home\/ch18\/","title":{"rendered":"Ch.18 – Ct. of Fed. Claims"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-top: 0px;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:31px;margin-left:0px;\"><h2 class=\"title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Ch.18 – Ct. of Fed. Claims<\/h2><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>When a matter is filed at the United States Court of Federal Claims (COFC), counsel for the parties are required to confer and submit a Preliminary Status Report. \u00a0Part of this early meeting, as well as their report, must include a discussion regarding the use of ADR. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.uscfc.uscourts.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/court_info\/20140701_rules\/14.07.01%20Final%20Version%20of%20Rules.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">COFC Rules, Appendix A at 3(f) and 4(i)<\/a>. \u00a0Shortly thereafter, the presiding judge will convene a pretrial conference to address scheduling and the the use of “special procedures to assist in resolving the dispute,” i.e., ADR. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.uscfc.uscourts.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/court_info\/20140701_rules\/14.07.01%20Final%20Version%20of%20Rules.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow\">COFC Rule 16(c)(2)(I)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\" xml:lang=\"en-US\">The COFC is currently (May 2015) reviewing its ADR procedures.\u00a0 This chapter of the Electronic Guide to Procurement ADR 2d will be revised when new guidance from the court is issued.<\/span><\/p>\n<div><strong>LEARN MORE<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.uscfc.uscourts.gov%2Fadr-automatic-referral-program-judges&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfCyyRWVFomGJJlfOit1NRL9cx3LA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Court of Federal Claims\u00a0ADR Program<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":27194,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adr.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27359"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adr.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adr.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adr.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adr.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/adr.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27359\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adr.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adr.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}