Collaborative law : achieving effective resolution in divorce without litigation
This handbook explains the emerging dispute resolution model of collaborative law that is helping family lawyers bring their clients through the divorce passage. The diskette contains sample forms, letters, a sample collaborative retainer agreement, a handbook for clients, and more.
Print Book, English, ©2001
Section of Family Law, American Bar Association, Chicago, Ill., ©2001
xxii, 242 pages : forms ; 23 cm + 1 computer disc (3 1/2 in.)
9781570739316, 1570739315
47056334
Why collaborative law, why now?
Overview of collaborative law
Becoming a collaborative lawyer : the retooling process
Overview : the stages of a collaborative law representation
The nuts and bolts of effective collaborative law practice
Key moments in a collaborative representation
Documents and useful forms
Ethical considerations for collaborative lawyers
Developing and marketing your collaborative law practice
Collaborative law beyond family law
Frequently asked questions about collaborative law
Appendixes