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COLLABORATIVE TRANSITIONS

COLLABORATIVE TRANSITIONS. Presented by Jay Goodman, Esq. 2019 Galisteo, Suite C-3 Tel: 505. 989.8117 Santa Fe, NM 87505 Fax: 505. 989.3440 http://www.jaygoodman.com jay@jaygoodman.com. What is Collaborative Practice. legal advice full financial disclosure

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COLLABORATIVE TRANSITIONS

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  1. COLLABORATIVE TRANSITIONS Presented by Jay Goodman, Esq. 2019 Galisteo, Suite C-3 Tel: 505. 989.8117 Santa Fe, NM 87505 Fax: 505. 989.3440 http://www.jaygoodman.com jay@jaygoodman.com

  2. What is Collaborative Practice • legal advice • full financial disclosure • counseling support • neutral financial advice • neutral child development advice

  3. Standard/Traditional Divorce • Marriage is contemplated by the law as a civil contract, for which the consent of the contracting parties, capable in law of contracting, is essential.  

  4. No Fault Divorce? On the petition of either party to a marriage, a district court may decree a dissolution of marriage on any of the following grounds:    • Incompatibility;    • Cruel and inhuman treatment;    • Adultery; or    • Abandonment.   

  5. Myth

  6. Reality

  7. Pros and ConsTransitional Models

  8. The average collaborative divorce is completed in 17 WEEKS; the average litigated divorce takes 17 MONTHS. Why Collaborative Practice?

  9. Collaborative Practice targets deep resolution, not shallow peaceby constructively dealing with real human concerns

  10. How Collaborative Practice Works

  11. Roles of the Attorneys • Provide information: legal rights, responsibilities and duties • Make sure all legal issues are considered. • Assist clients in assessing and articulating values, interests, options, and settlement packages. • Coordinate relevant facts necessary to reach a lasting resolution. • Assist in evaluation of alternatives. • Facilitate consensus • Finalize paperwork for submission to Court

  12. Additional Resources Our Website: www.jaygoodman.com Email your questions: jay@jaygoodman.com or call: 505.989.8117 International Academy of Collaborative Professionals: www.collaborativepractice.com Santa Fe Collaborative Practice Group:www.santafecollaborativedivorce.com New Mexico Collaborative Practice Group: www.NMCollaborativeDivorce.com Collaborative Divorce by Pauline H. Tesler and Peggy Thompson Other books: http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=br_ss_hs/002-3042807-6724867?platform=gurupa&url=index%3Dblended&keywords=collaborative+Divorce The spiritual Revitalization of the Legal Profession: A Search for Sacred Rivers, By David Hall The Edwin Mellon Press, 2005

  13. Time to Smell the Roses

  14. THANK YOU! Presented by Jay Goodman -of- 2019 Galisteo, Suite C-3 Tel: 505. 989.8117 Santa Fe, NM 87505 Fax: 505. 989.3440 http://www.jaygoodman.com jay@jaygoodman.com

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