The law firm of Roberts & Eddy, P.C. is thrilled to share that attorneys Jeremy Hahn and Andrew Steffensmeier have become certified collaborative lawyers in the State of Iowa. They successfully completed intensive training in collaborative law obtain their certifications, and are now members of the International Association of Collaborative Lawyers and the Northeast Iowa Collaborative Law Group. Attorneys Hahn and Steffensmeier are committed to offering a forward-thinking approach to dispute resolution for clients of the firm.

What is Collaborative Law?
Collaborative law is a unique legal process designed for clients seeking amicable solutions without going through the stress and expense of litigation. Particularly effective in family law cases such as divorce or custody disputes, this method emphasizes open communication, transparency, and mutual respect. Clients work alongside their attorneys and other professionals in structured meetings aimed at achieving agreements that benefit all parties involved.

Why Choose Collaborative Law?
– Client-focused: The process prioritizes the needs and interests of clients over adversarial tactics.
– Cost-effective: By avoiding court proceedings, clients can save both time and money.
– Relationship-preserving: Ideal for families who want to maintain positive relationships post-dispute.
– Confidential: Discussions remain private, unlike public court records.

Our Commitment
As certified collaborative lawyers, we are dedicated to helping clients navigate challenging situations with dignity and respect. By joining forces with other professionals in the area, we aim to make collaborative law a widely accessible option for individuals and families throughout Northeast Iowa.

If you or someone you know could benefit from this innovative approach, please don’t hesitate to contact us for more information. Together, we can create solutions that work for everyone involved.