Collaborative Law and Divorce

Having spent a May weekend at Florida's 3rd Annual Statewide Collaborative Conference, I am energized to share the benefits of Collaborative Law with the World!!!

All of my clients agree to use a Collaborative Process if their opposing party will also agree to a Collaborative Process.

Here are a few of my findings:

Constructive Divorce with Value-Based Pricing

By Mark A. Chinn

http://www.americanbar.org/content/newsletter/publications/gp_solo_magazine_home/gp_solo_magazine_index/chinn.html

Planning for Your Divorce…and Your Next Marriage

By Marlo Van Oorschot

http://www.americanbar.org/content/newsletter/publications/gp_solo_magazine_home/gp_solo_magazine_index/planning_divorce.html

Collaborative Law: A New Approach to Divorce

Vol. 32 No. 1
By Terri A. Lastovka
Terri A. Lastovka, CPA, JD, ASA, focuses on business valuations (including dispute resolution valuations) and litigation consulting.
 http://www.americanbar.org/publications/gp_solo/2015/january-february/collaborative_law_new_approach_divorce.html

FAMILY LAW: Collaborative Divorce: Why the Underwhelming Advance?

Vol. 32 No. 1

By Luke Salava
Luke Salava is a fourth-place 2012 Schwab Essay winner who plans to launch StayWed, a nonprofit bringing attorneys and family therapists together to help mend imperiled marriages.
 http://www.americanbar.org/publications/gp_solo/2015/january-february/family_law_collaborative_divorce_why_underwhelming_advance.html

Book Review: Collaborative Divorce Handbook
By Margaret R. Kerouac Esq. – July 28, 2011
http://apps.americanbar.org/litigation/committees/family/articles/summer2011-book-review-collaborative-divorce-handbook.html

The Collaborative Divorce Handbook: Helping Families Without Going to Court, published by Jossey-Bass in 2009, is an excellent and convenient resource for those seeking an in-depth introduction to collaborative practice or as a guide or refresher for those with some experience practicing collaborative law.