About

Collaborative Practice is a voluntary dispute resolution process in which clients create a durable agreement without resorting to litigation. 

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Each client is represented by a Collaborative lawyer. The team often includes neutral professionals:

 

•Mental Health Professionals, Child Specialists

•Financial Professionals

•Other Professionals and/or Experts as agreed

 

Benefits of the Collaborative Process to the Clients

•Constructive, respectful approach that values and preserves relationships

•Reduces conflict and stress on family

•Simplifies sharing of information

•Creative solutions driven by client needs and interests

•Allows clients to preserve privacy

•Clients control pace of process

•Plants seeds for healthier post-conflict relationships