Your collaborative lawyer will advise you of the law.
Your collaborative lawyer will discuss fees with you.
Your collaborative lawyer will represent your interests, but will also listen to your spouse's interests. Your spouse's collaborative lawyer will represent your spouse's interests, but will also listen to you.
Both collaborative lawyers will guide the Collaborative Family Law meetings.
Both collaborative lawyers will be honest and respectful.
Both collaborative lawyers will cooperate in sharing all factual information.
Both collaborative lawyers will use clear language when speaking and writing.
Both collaborative lawyers will manage emotional situations.
Both collaborative lawyers will point out unreasonable expectations.
Both collaborative lawyers will work hard to help you and your spouse reach an agreement.
Neither collaborative lawyer will go to court before you and your spouse reach an agreement.
Once you and your spouse reach an agreement, both collaborative lawyers will help you to obtain any necessary court approval.
