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Selected Publications

The following are selected from recent publications of BLC attorneys and affiliates.

Books

Richard Wolman, Thinking With Your Soul: Spiritual Intelligence and Why It Matters (Random House, 2001) (also published in Chinese, Portuguese, Hebrew and Spanish).

Daniel Bowling and David Hoffman (co-editors), Bringing Peace into the Room: How the Personal Qualities of the Mediator Impact the Process of Conflict Resolution (Jossey-Bass, 2003).

Articles

David Hoffman, "A healing approach to the law: Collaborative law does not have to be an oxymoron," Christian Science Monitor, October 9, 2007 (op-ed).

BLC affiliate Dr. Richard Wolman and BLC member David Hoffman, Multidisciplinary Practice: Three-Dimensional Client Service published by Massachusetts Psychological Association in its publication, MassPsych (Summer issue, 2004).

David Hoffman, "Paradoxes of Mediation," in the Dispute Resolution Magazine published by the American Bar Association Section of Dispute Resolution (click here for a copy).

BLC attorney Vicki Shemin and BLC member David Hoffman, "The Uniform Mediation Act: Upgrading Confidentiality in Mediation," Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly (July 18, 2005) (click here for a copy).

Lily Hoffman-Andrews, "Review: Books about Divorce for Children." (Click here for a copy of this article, written by BLC's 2002 intern.) This article first appeared in the Collaborative Review, published by the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals.

Letters

An Open Letter to Clients and Colleagues about Collaboration and Court (click here).

An Open Letter to the Collaborative Practice Community and IACP (International Academy of Collaborative Professionals) (click here).   

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