This week on Rights and Remedies, Allison speaks with Texas-based family law attorney and former judge Michelle Laake. With over 22 years in the courtroom, including time presiding over a domestic violence court, Michelle brings both fierce advocacy and lived insight into what really happens in high-conflict family law cases. They discuss: What it’s like running a dedicated domestic violence courtThe shift in family law post-COVID and rising case hostilityHow jury trials work in Texas d...
All content for Rights and Remedies is the property of Allison Mahoney and is served directly from their servers
with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.
This week on Rights and Remedies, Allison speaks with Texas-based family law attorney and former judge Michelle Laake. With over 22 years in the courtroom, including time presiding over a domestic violence court, Michelle brings both fierce advocacy and lived insight into what really happens in high-conflict family law cases. They discuss: What it’s like running a dedicated domestic violence courtThe shift in family law post-COVID and rising case hostilityHow jury trials work in Texas d...
What It’s Like to Represent Victims of Sexual Harm with Elizabeth Payne + Emily Jones from CAASE | Ep 22
Rights and Remedies
27 minutes
3 months ago
What It’s Like to Represent Victims of Sexual Harm with Elizabeth Payne + Emily Jones from CAASE | Ep 22
In this episode of Rights & Remedies, I sit down with Elizabeth Payne and Emily Jones from the Chicago Alliance Against Sexual Exploitation (CAASE) to explore what legal advocacy really looks like for survivors of sexual harm. We dig into the criminal vs. civil legal systems and the massive disconnect between what survivors expect and what actually happens when they report. From how prosecutors aren’t your personal attorney to the overwhelming silence many face after filing a report, El...
Rights and Remedies
This week on Rights and Remedies, Allison speaks with Texas-based family law attorney and former judge Michelle Laake. With over 22 years in the courtroom, including time presiding over a domestic violence court, Michelle brings both fierce advocacy and lived insight into what really happens in high-conflict family law cases. They discuss: What it’s like running a dedicated domestic violence courtThe shift in family law post-COVID and rising case hostilityHow jury trials work in Texas d...
