Generally, the parties do not appear at a pre-trial conference, because it is a conference the judge has with all attorneys and pro se parties to discuss the many aspects of the procedural status of the case and determine when it should be ready for trial.
A "pretrial" WHAT? A pre-trial HEARING - yes. A pre-trial CONFERENCE - no.
Pretrial Negotiation Conference
Pretrial negotiation conference
The disposition of your case probably will. Your arrest will most certianly show up.
At a pretrial conference.
Usually only if you are called as a witness.
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it depends on whether the trial is civil or criminal
Discovery, pretrial conference, trial, pleadings, appeal
Pleadings, Discovery, Pretrial Conference, Trial, Appeal.
Yes.
Typically, the parties involved in the case, including the plaintiff and defendant, must attend a pretrial conference. Their legal representatives, such as attorneys, are also required to be present. The judge may also mandate the attendance of any necessary witnesses or experts, depending on the specifics of the case. The conference aims to discuss the case's progression, settle issues, and prepare for trial.