Dr. Julie Macfarlane, a professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Windsor and author
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Dr. Julie Macfarlane, a professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Windsor and author of The New Lawyer: How Settlement Is Transforming the Practice of Law, notes that figures out of the United States indicate that 98.2% of civil matters are settled before court. The rate is almost as high in Ontario at approximately 95–96%. Why is settling out of court replacing going to court? Is this a good trend?
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