What is Collaborative Law?

• Author: Holly J. Wanzer
• Pages: 10-24

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Chapter 1

WHAT IS

COLLABORATIVE

LAW?

I. CORE PRINCIPLES

§1:01 Voluntary

§1:02 Dispute Resolution

§1:03 No Litigation

II. CORE REQUIREMENTS

§1:04 Collaborative Agreement

§1:05 Voluntary Disclosure of Material Information

§1:06 Mutually Acceptable Solutions

§1:07 Mandatory Attorney Withdrawal

§1:08 Use of Mental Health and Financial

Professionals

III. INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAM APPROACHES

A. Potential Team Members

§1:09 Attorneys

§1:10 Divorce Coaches

§1:11 Financial Professionals

§1:12 Child Specialists

§1:13 Mediators