No. Not if you are able to reach agreement through the collaborative process.
If you are able to reach agreement through the collaborative practice process then that agreement can be made into a Court Order or Binding Financial Agreement. If you would like the agreement made into a Court Order the paperwork is sent to the court, but it is not necessary for you to actually attend court.
If you are unable to reach an agreement through the collaborative process then it may be necessary for you to commence court proceedings.