Two things immediately come to mind when I am being interviewed by a prospective collaborative client: First, how do we get the other spouse to agree to use the collaborative process ; and Second, I hope I know the other lawyer.  This is entirely because assembling a collaborative team is always so much easier when the other lawyer is something of a known quantity.  It makes the initial evaluation and communication period, that time prior to the signing of the Collaborative Agreement, so much … [Read more...]