| Law Money & Broken Promies: A Collaborative Team Approach to Managing Conflict
The Massachusetts Collaborative Law Council
Please Note: This course has already
been held.
Date: Friday, March 05, and Saturday, March 6 2004
Location: Suffolk University Law School, 120 Tremont St., Boston, MA
Time: 09:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Faculty
Schedule/Agenda
Registration Information
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Collaborative Law is an innovative approach to law practice, in which attorneys for both parties use cooperative strategies rather than adversarial techniques and litigation to resolve conflicts. The Collaborative Law process involves the use of both traditional and new approaches to problem solving, and is at the cutting edge of law practice today.
Attend and Learn:
- Fundamentals of Collaborative Law
- Communication Issues
- Understanding the Collaborative Law Process
- Roleplay of Traditional Four-Way Meeting & Collaborative Four-Way Meeting
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Rita S. Pollak, Esq.
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Brookline, MA |
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Douglas C. Reynolds
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The New Law Center, Newton, MA |
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David Alan Hoffman
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The New Law Center, Boston, MA |
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Doris F. Tennant
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The New Law Center, Newton, MA |
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Patricia Arroyo
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Boston, MA |
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Robert Bordett, CDFA
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Atlanta, GA |
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Cathy Heenan, Ed.D
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Newton, MA |
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John A. Moos
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Bowman, Moos & Hilton, Cambridge, MA |
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Paula H. Noe, Esq.
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Bowman, Moos, Elder & Noe, LLP, Cambridge, MA |
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Eve C. Poling, LCSW
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Atlanta, GA |
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Stuart B. Robbins
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Boston, MA |
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| S C H E D U L E / A G E N D A |
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Day One |
9:00
Welcome and Introductions
Attorney Rita Pollak
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| 9:15 |
Fundamentals of Collaborative Law |
Attorney Douglas Reynolds & Attorney Rita S. Pollak
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| 10:45 |
Roleplay of Traditional Four-Way Meeting and Collaborative Four-Way Meeting |
Attorney John Moos, Attorney Paula Noe, Attorney Stuart B. Robbins & Attorney Doris Tennant
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| 12:00 |
Lunch (On Your Own) |
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| 1:00 |
Demonstration of Team Process |
Patricia Arroyo, Ph.D., Robert D. Bordett, CFP, CDFA,
Attorney John Moos, Attorney Paula Noe, Eve C. Poling, M.Ed., LCSW, Attorney Stuart B. Robbins & Attorney Doris Tennant
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| 2:30 |
What Is the Role of Each Team Member and How Do They Interface? |
Patricia Arroyo Ph.D., Robert Bordett, CFP, CDFA,
Attorney David Hoffman & Eve Poling, M.Ed., LCSW
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| 3:45 |
Concurrent Workshops |
| Clarifying Role of Allied Professionals in Team Process: What Is Your Role?; What Is Your Function?; Nuts and Bolts of Collaborative Process; What Is the Team Process; The Paperwork Needed.
- Lawyers-Attorney Doris Tennant, Workshop Leader
- Client Coaches/Child Specialists-Patricia Arroyo, Ph.D. and
Eve Poling, M.Ed., LCSW, Workshop Leaders
- Financial Specialists-Robert Bordett, CFA, CDFA,
Workshop Leader
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Day Two |
9:00
What Are You Agreeing to Do?
Cathy Heenan, Ed.D. & Attorney Rita Pollak
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Communication Issues |
Attorney David Hoffman & Cathy Heenan, Ed.D.
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| 9:45 |
Understanding the Collaborative Law Process Agreement |
Attorney Doris Tennant
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| 10:45 |
Concurrent Workshops |
| How to Interact with Clients and the Team
- Client Coaches-Eve Poling, M.Ed., LCSW, Workshop Leader
- Child Specialist-Patricia Arroyo, Ph.D., Workshop Leader
- Financial Specialist-Robert Burdett, CFP, CDP,
Workshop Leader
- Lawyers-Attorneys Paula Noe, Rita Pollak & Stuart Robbins, Workshop Leaders
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| 12:15 |
Lunch (On your own) |
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| 1:15 |
Skills Building: Interdisciplinary Team Practice |
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| Date: |
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Friday, March 05, and Saturday, March 6 2004 |
| Tuition: |
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Tuition is $295, $265 for members of the Massachusetts Collaborative Law Council.
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| Walk-Ins: |
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Space is limited. Registrations at the door are welcome, but please register in advance to reserve a seat and your written course materials or call to confirm space availability.
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| Refunds: |
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Written requests for cancellations received via fax or email 24 hours prior to the program will be granted a refund, minus a $15 charge. If you cannot attend, you can send a substitute, otherwise you will receive the written course materials.
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| Location: |
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Suffolk University Law School, 120 Tremont St., Boston, MA
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| Credit: |
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This program is approved for CLE Credit in RI, NH, NY, VT & ME and includes 2 ethics credits. There are 11 hours of C.E. Credits for psychologists and 11.5 credits for LICSW, LSW, LCSW & LSWA.
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Special
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If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act, please notify us as soon as possible.
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Directions to the Law School.
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