Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit June 16, 2004, 03-1788 (John D'IorIo Diane D'IorIo v. Majestic Lanes Inc., a New Jersey Corporation)

OPINION OF THE COURT

NYGAARD, Circuit Judge.

Under Alternative Dispute Resolution Act of 1998 (“the Act”), 28 U.S.C. § 651

et seq.,

District Courts must enact local rules authorizing “the use of alternative dispute resolution processes in all civil actions” in accordance with the Act’s provisions. 28 U.S.C. § 651(b). The District of New Jersey complied with this command and enacted N.J. L. Civ. R.