Collaborative law participation agreement; requirements.

  1. Law
  2. Maryland Code
  3. Courts and Judicial Proceedings
  4. Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action
  5. Maryland Uniform Collaborative Law Act.
  6. Collaborative law participation agreement; requirements.

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    (a)    A collaborative law participation agreement shall:

        (1)    Be in a record;

        (2)    Be signed by the parties;

        (3)    State the parties’ intention to resolve a collaborative matter through a collaborative law process under this subtitle;

        (4)    Describe the nature and scope of the matter;

        (5)    Identify the collaborative lawyer who represents each party in the process; and

        (6)    Contain a statement by each collaborative lawyer confirming the lawyer’s representation of a party in the collaborative law process.

    (b)    The parties may agree to include in a collaborative law participation agreement additional provisions consistent with this subtitle.


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