District Of Columbia Code § 16-4004

Collaborative law participation agreement; requirements.
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A collaborative law participation agreement shall: Be in a record; Be signed by the parties; State the parties’ intention to resolve a collaborative matter through a collaborative law process under this chapter; Describe the nature and scope of the matter; Identify the collaborative lawyer who represents each party in the process; and Contain a statement by each collaborative lawyer confirming the lawyer’s representation of a party in the collaborative law process.
The parties may agree to include in a collaborative law participation agreement additional provisions not inconsistent with this chapter.

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