25-40-103. Collaborative law participation agreement -- requirements. (1) A collaborative law participation agreement must:
(a) be in a record;
(b) be signed by the parties;
(c) state the parties' intention to resolve a collaborative matter through a collaborative law process under this part;
(d) describe the nature and scope of the matter;
(e) identify the collaborative lawyer who represents each party in the process; and
(f) contain a statement by each collaborative lawyer confirming the lawyer's representation of a party in the collaborative law process.
(2) Parties may agree to include in a collaborative law participation agreement additional provisions not inconsistent with this part.
History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 200, L. 2015.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 40. Alternative Dispute Resolution
Part 1. Uniform Collaborative Law Act
25-40-103. Collaborative law participation agreement -- requirements
25-40-104. Beginning and concluding collaborative law process
25-40-105. Proceedings pending before tribunal -- status report
25-40-107. Approval of agreement by tribunal
25-40-108. Disqualification of collaborative lawyer and lawyers in associated law firm
25-40-110. Governmental entity as party
25-40-111. Disclosure of information
25-40-112. Standards of professional responsibility and mandatory reporting not affected
25-40-113. Appropriateness of collaborative law process
25-40-114. Coercive or violent relationship
25-40-115. Confidentiality of collaborative law communication
25-40-117. Waiver and preclusion of privilege
25-40-118. Limits of privilege
25-40-119. Authority of tribunal in case of noncompliance
25-40-120. Uniformity of application and construction
25-40-121. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act