Prehearing conference definition

Prehearing conference means a proceeding scheduled and conduc- ted by a hearing officer to address issues in preparation for a formal administrative hearing.
Prehearing conference means a meeting held in an adjudicatory case to determine the status of the proceedings. A prehearing conference may also be a meeting held in a regulatory proceeding prior to the hearing, the purposes of which shall be to maximize understanding of the intent and application of the proposal, if possible, and to attempt to identify and limit the issues of disagreement among participants to promote efficient use of time at hearing [415 ILCS 5/27(d)]. (See 35 Ill. Adm. Code 102.404 and 102.406.)
Prehearing conference means a type of meeting between the appellant and the appellant’s representative, unless precluded by federal law or state statute, a representative of the department and a presiding officer. The purpose of the prehearing conference is to discuss the appealed issue, to inquire as to the potential for voluntary settlement, to establish the hearing date, to establish the location of the hearing including whether the hearing will be by telephone or in person, and to discuss procedural matters relevant to the case.

Examples of Prehearing conference in a sentence

  • Pre-hearing conference facilitators will not serve as the administrative hearing officer or member of a hearing panel for a formal hearing of the same case5.


More Definitions of Prehearing conference

Prehearing conference means a proceeding sched- uled and conducted by an ALJ or review judge in preparation for a hearing.
Prehearing conference means a proceeding conducted by an Administrative Law Judge or Executive Director with the parties to identify the issues, documents, witnesses and motions which will guide the Administrative Law Judge or Executive Director in the conduct of the hearing.
Prehearing conference means a meeting scheduled and conducted by an ALJ in preparation for a hearing.
Prehearing conference means a proceeding conducted by an ALJ with the parties to identify the issues, documents, witnesses and motions which will guide the ALJ in the conduct of the hearing.
Prehearing conference means a proceeding conducted by the Board agent with the parties, either before a formal hearing or between scheduled formal hearing days in order to resolve procedural issues; coordinate and organize the hearing; rule on preliminary and jurisdictional matters; take limited sworn witness testimony, admit documentary or other evidence, take official notice of facts, and approve stipulated facts; and consider any other matters.
Prehearing conference means a prehearing conference held pursuant to section 8416. “regulatory decision” means a decision made under sections 9204, 9206 or 9207 or Dealer Member Rule 30.‌
Prehearing conference means a proceeding scheduled and conduc- ted by an ALJ or review judge in preparation for a hearing.