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What Will Your Collaborative Lawyer Do?
  • They will advise you of the law.
  • They will discuss fees with you.
  • They will represent your interests, but will also listen to your interests. Your spouse’s collaborative lawyer will represent your spouse’s interests and listen to you.
  • They will guide the Collaborative Family Law meetings.
  • They will be honest and respectful.
  • They will cooperate in sharing and disclosing factual information.
  • They will use language you understand as well as manage emotional situations.
  • They will point out unreasonable expectations.
  • They will work hard to help you and your spouse formulate an agreement that works for the two of you.
  • They will not go to court if you do not reach an agreement.
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