This form is written for a divorce case but may be reworded as appropriate for any other family law matter.
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Include the following notice if a minor is named in the caption or if the document contains other unredacted sensitive data. See § 6 of the Introduction in volume 1 of this manual concerning protection of sensitive data in filed documents. |
NOTICE: THIS DOCUMENT
CONTAINS SENSITIVE DATA
[Caption. See § 3 of the Introduction in volume 1 of this manual.]
Notice of Collaborative Law Procedures
Notice is hereby given that this suit for divorce is being conducted under collaborative law procedures. The parties and attorneys signed a collaborative law agreement on [date]. This case was filed on [date].
[Name]
[Petitioner/Joint Petitioner]
Signed on
[Name]
[Respondent/Joint Petitioner]
Signed on
[Name]
Attorney for [Petitioner/[name],
Joint Petitioner]
State Bar No.:
[E-mail address]
[Address]
[Telephone]
[Fax]
Signed on
[Name]
Attorney for [Respondent/[name],
Joint Petitioner]
State Bar No.:
[E-mail address]
[Address]
[Telephone]
[Fax]
Signed on
Order
On __________________, the Court considered the Notice of Collaborative Law Procedures and ORDERS that the clerk of the court place this case on the collaborative law docket.
The parties in this cause are ORDERED to file status reports regarding the collaborative process on or before the following dates:
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First Status Report |
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(No later than 180 days after the date the parties signed the collaborative law agreement.) |
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Second Status Report |
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(No later than the first anniversary of the date the parties signed the collaborative law agreement.) |
SIGNED on ________________________________.
JUDGE PRESIDING