PRETRIAL ADJUDICATION
...Judicial Arbitration
......Conduct of Hearing
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  • Arbitration may proceed in absence of party.
  • Record of proceedings not req’d; any records made by or at direction of arbitrator are his/her personal notes, not subject to discovery, and no reporter or transcript ordered.
  • Party to arbitration has right to be represented by attorney at any proceeding or hearing in arbitration, but right may be waived.
  • Rules of evidence governing civil actions generally apply to arbitration with exceptions enumerated in rule 1613(b).