Rule 53 - Collaborative Family Law

Section 1 - Introduction
Section 2 - Definitions
Section 3 - Applicability
Section 4 - Requirements for Collaborative Family Law Participation Agreement
Section 5 - Beginning and Concluding Collaborative Family Law Process
Section 6 - Proceedings Pending Before Court; Status Report
Section 7 - Emergency Order
Section 8 - Effect of Written Settlement Agreement
Section 9 - Disqualification of Collaborative Lawyer and Lawyers in Associated Law Firm; Exception
Section 10 - Exception from Disqualification for Representation of Low-Income Parties
Section 11 - Governmental Entity as Party
Section 12 - Disclosure of Information
Section 13 - Standards of Professional Responsibility and Mandatory Reporting not Affected
Section 14 - Appropriateness of Collaborative Family Law Process
Section 15 - Family Violence
Section 16 - Confidentiality of Collaborative Family Law Communication
Section 17 - Privilege Against Disclosure of Collaborative Family Law Communication
Section 18 - Waiver and Preclusion of Privilege
Section 19 - Limits of Privilege
Section 20 - Authority of Court in Case of Noncompliance
Section 21 - Other Alternative Dispute Resolution Permitted
Section 22 - Effective date