South Palm Beach County Collaborative Law Group

What South Palm Beach County Collaborative Law Group does

The South Palm Beach County Collaborative Law Group is a not-for-profit professional membership association based in South Palm Beach County, Florida. It serves individuals and families in the region who are seeking alternatives to litigation for family law matters such as divorce. The organization functions primarily as a referral directory, connecting prospective clients with a curated network of collaborative law professionals spanning three disciplines: attorneys, mental health professionals (including therapists and coaches), and financial professionals.

The group's core offering is its membership directory and the facilitated referral process, which routes clients to professionals who have completed specialized collaborative law training. Members commit to a non-adversarial resolution process in which parties agree to settle disputes outside of court. The association does not appear to develop proprietary technology; its service is delivered through a traditional professional directory model supplemented by educational programming, including Advanced Training events for practitioners.

Revenue is generated through annual membership dues of $275 per professional paid by members who join the network. The organization also facilitates pro bono and low bono services to broaden access to collaborative divorce for lower-income households. There is no indication of employer-sponsored enterprise customers, tiered subscriptions, or other diversified revenue streams; the financial model is effectively that of a small-membership local trade association.

Name

South Palm Beach County Collaborative Law Group

Legal name

South Palm Beach County Collaborative Law Group

Website

https://choosecollaborative.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

The South Palm Beach County Collaborative Law Group is a not-for-profit professional membership association in South Palm Beach County, Florida that maintains a directory of collaboratively-trained attorneys, mental health professionals, and financial professionals, referring families to non-adversarial divorce and family law practitioners.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Collaborative Family Law Services

NAICS

Business Associations (813910), Other Legal Services (54119)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600), Services-Legal Services (8111)

akta.pro primary industry

Family & Private Client (Trusts & Estates) Law (BPAHAAAK)

Keywords

• Collaborative family law
• Collaborative divorce services
• Alternative dispute resolution
• Professional referrals
• Family law mediation

Headquarters

HQ city

Boca Raton

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Others

Revenue model

1. Professional Membership Dues: Annual membership dues of $275 per professional, renewable on July 1st of each year. Members include attorneys, mental health professionals, financial professionals, and allied professionals.
2. Pro Bono and Low Bono Legal Services: The organization facilitates reduced-fee (low bono) or no-cost (pro bono) collaborative divorce services through member professionals. Low bono rates are $150/hr for attorneys and $125/hr for neutral professionals. Standard professional service fees are charged by individual member professionals for their client work.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

South Palm Beach County Collaborative Law Group is a not-for-profit professional association that educates South Florida couples and families on the benefits of collaborative family law and connects them with a curated directory of collaboratively trained attorneys, mental health professionals, financial professionals, and allied professionals. The organization's core service is facilitating an out-of-court, confidential team-based divorce and family law process that is generally faster and less costly than traditional litigation.

Product overview

South Palm Beach County Collaborative Law Group operates as a single unified service offering centered around Collaborative Family Law and Collaborative Divorce. The organization provides a team-based approach where professionally trained attorneys, neutral mental health facilitators, and neutral financial professionals work together to guide families through divorce and family law matters outside of court. Additional services include a Pro Bono/Low Bono Project for financially underserved families, and specialized services for prenuptial/postnuptial agreements, paternity disputes, and post-judgment modifications.

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Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Collaborative Divorce Services A confidential, out-of-court divorce process where each party has their own collaboratively trained divorce lawyer, supported by a neutral family counselor and a neutral financial professional. Designed to be faster and less costly than traditional litigation for married couples.
• Collaborative Team Services Team-based approach including collaboratively trained attorneys, neutral mental health facilitators, and neutral financial professionals who work together to guide families through divorce and family law matters.
• Pro Bono / Low Bono Collaborative Project Reduced-fee (low bono at $150/hr attorneys, $125/hr neutrals) or no-cost (pro bono) Collaborative Family Law services for financially eligible families (200% of poverty guidelines; net liquid assets under $125,000), with 15 hours of volunteer time per professional per pro bono case.
• Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreement Services Collaborative approach to developing pre- and postnuptial agreements, helping reduce the stress and distress associated with sensitive financial negotiations for couples.
• Paternity Dispute Services Collaborative process for paternity cases providing parties a unique option to settle outside of court based on negotiations, with children's interests given full consideration.
• Post Judgment Modification Services Collaboration with a professional team to address post-judgment modification and enforcement issues under principles of mutual respect, transparency, privacy, and full disclosure, avoiding return to litigation.

Quantifiable outcome

• Collaborative divorce generally takes less time than traditional litigation as there is no waiting for court dates
• +1 more outcomes

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• International Academy of Collaborative Professionals (IACP)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational professional organization for collaborative practice. The South Palm Beach County Collaborative Law Group provides links to IACP resources on their website, and the organization's processes align with IACP standards and guidelines for collaborative law practice.
• Florida Academy of Collaborative Professionals (FACP)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerState-level professional organization (formerly Collaborative Family Law Council of Florida). FACP adopted the uniform Administrative Order in 2023 which has been adopted by three Circuits in Florida. FACP has also adopted a comparison chart for use in self-help centers throughout Florida, now appearing on the Supreme Court Administrator's (OSCA) self-help page.
• Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProfessional organization focused on family and conciliation courts. The organization provides a link to AFCC resources on their website as part of their educational materials for families.
• Florida Association of Family and Conciliation CourtsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerState-level association for family and conciliation courts. The organization provides links to their resources as part of their educational materials for families seeking information about collaborative options.
• Divorce Lending AssociationminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Divorce Lending Association provides educational content on divorce mortgage planning. Member professional Don Moll provides articles with the Divorce Lending Association regarding property insurance during divorce, demonstrating a content partnership for client education.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• International Academy of Collaborative Professionals (IACP): Global umbrella body for collaborative practice professionals; directly comparable as the parent professional association whose standards and training the subject organization aligns with and links to from its website.
• Florida Academy of Collaborative Professionals (FACP): Florida state-level collaborative practice organization with the same membership-based, not-for-profit structure; a strategic partner that also drives court adoption of collaborative practice in Florida.
• Collaborative Practice California: California state-level collaborative practice organization with a comparable regional membership association structure promoting collaborative family law to attorneys and allied professionals.

Broad incumbents

• Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC): Established multi-disciplinary professional association serving the family court and ADR community; serves overlapping audiences (judges, attorneys, mental health professionals) but at a much broader institutional level.
• American Bar Association - Family Law Section: National bar association section for family law practitioners; covers the same attorneys and allied disciplines the subject organization serves, but as part of a much larger professional body.
• Florida Bar - Family Law Section: State-level bar section representing Florida family lawyers; directly comparable in terms of the Florida family law professional audience, but operating as a much larger institutional body.
• American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML): National fellowship of family law attorneys; comparable audience of matrimonial lawyers, though focused on litigation excellence rather than the collaborative model.

Others

• Divorce Lending Association: Educational organization for divorce mortgage planning; an existing content partner providing client education materials that supplement the subject organization's collaborative services.
• Mediate.com: Long-standing online platform connecting consumers to mediators and ADR professionals; serves a closely related family dispute resolution audience and competes for the same top-of-funnel client.
• National Association for Community Mediation (NAFCM): National membership association for community mediation programs; an adjacent ADR professional body serving an alternative dispute resolution audience that overlaps with collaborative divorce clients.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/ChooseCollab
• Facebookfacebook.com/Choosecollaborative
• Instagraminstagram.com/choosecollaborative/?next=%2F

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Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

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