Category Archives: Mediation

Interest Based Negotiation

Posted on June 9, 2009 by Daniel Margolin

A large difference between traditional litigation negotiation and negotiation in the collaborative process is the positional bargaining is used in traditional litigation while interest based negotiation in used in the collaborative process.  It is important to have an attorney skilled … Continue reading →

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Court Closure And A Collaborative Law Opportunity

Posted on March 3, 2009 by C. Sean Stephens

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Collaborative Divorce vs. Mediation

Posted on February 24, 2009 by Daniel Margolin

A question that clients frequently ask in an initial consultation is why they should use the collaborative process instead of mediation.  Given the lack of general public knowledge regarding collaborative divorce, this is not a suprising question.  Clients often come … Continue reading →

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The Collaborative Dispute Resolution Spectrum

Posted on February 19, 2009 by Daniel Margolin

In today’s legal environment couples facing a divorce have a realm of dispute resoultion options.  Give the current economic situation, and its affect on state budgets, it is likely that trial court resources will be less available than ever in … Continue reading →

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Divorce: Coming to Grips with the Financial Fear Factor

Posted on February 12, 2009 by Donna Smalldon

If you see clients who are in the process of dissolving a marriage, you are already aware of the horrendous stress divorce places on everyone involved. A process that is essentially legal and financial has impacts that can be psychologically … Continue reading →

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