Posts in Family Law
213. Collaborative Law and Early Family Dispute Resolution (with Charmaine Panko)

On this episode of The Law School Show, host Abbey Shields sits down with Charmaine Panko, collaborative lawyer, mediator, and founder of Panko Collaborative Law & Mediation. They discuss Charmaine’s path to practicing family law, her approach to collaborative law, and recent legislative changes in Saskatchewan mandating early family dispute resolution in certain family law proceedings.

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137. Hidden Symptoms: Family Law in a Global Pandemic (with Stephen Cawelti)

Stephen Cawelti, an LA-based family lawyer, talks about the effect of COVID-19 on the family law system. With his guidance, we explore the multitude of problems — from restricted access to justice to toxic behaviour within the legal community — that have been created or inflamed by the pandemic. If you're at all interested in family law, tune in for trenchant analysis of the origins of these issues, and how they may be rectified as society re-opens.

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