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Volume 1, Issue 5, June 2021

Hello Collaborative Section members! It’s been a singular year. I tell my clients that every time we accomplish agreement in small ways, we are building a foundation for the future. They know what is possible in the future, because they’ve already accomplished it in the past. The same is true for us. We know that […]

Volume 1, Issue 4, April 2021

Hello Collaborative Section members, This 2020-2021 bar year was the year no one expected, for obvious reasons. But the unexpected challenges also came with unlooked for benefits, at least in my own practice. This was the year many of us became technologically nimble. Who knew that our working vocabulary would be permanently altered by one […]

Volume 1, Issue 3, February 2021

Hello collaborative professionals! First, a public service announcement – if you practice family law, be sure that you note and comply with the changes in the rules governing discovery, including required disclosures during the first 30 days without waiting for a request, and a new window for discovery requests. Oh wait – there’s no discovery […]

Volume 1, Issue 2, January 2021

Hello Texas collaborative attorneys, Welcome to 2021! Did any of you, like me, exit 2020 impressed with the fact that people and entities need better methods of conflict resolution? We are excited to offer several upcoming opportunities to build your skill set, and meet the growing need for professionals who understand that fighting it out […]

Volume 1, Issue 1, September 2020

Hello Texas collaborative attorneys! I am the chair of the Collaborative Law Section of the State Bar of Texas this year, and on behalf of the entire CL Section Council, welcome to the 2020-2021 year!  Your council has been hard at work planning several initiatives this year, including more member benefits for YOU. This year […]