Insurance and Litigation Partner Tracey K. Wishert is speaking on "Pretrial Settlement Considerations" at PLI's Pretrial Practice 2026 event. The full-day program, presented by the Practising Law Institute, takes place April 28, 2026 at PLI New York in midtown Manhattan. Tracey, along with fellow panelists Marla Alhadeff, Hon. Michael A. Hammer, and Jonathan J. Ross, will be speaking at the 4:00 PM session and will cover:
- Deciding when and how to begin settlement talks
- Using mediation – court-annexed and private
- Developing a negotiating strategy
- Understanding the need for separate settlement counsel
- Ensuring confidentiality of settlement discussions
- Knowing what proper bluffing is and what is impermissible
- Settling cases remotely
For more information, go to PLI Pretrial Practice 2026 program.
