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Why Should We Care About Family Division?

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Tonight we feature three (3) panelists who know exactly why we all should care about this very important division.

Judge Elliot Howsie presided in the adult section of the Family Division after his appointment in 2019; Sabrina Korbel is the Legal Director of the Women’s Center and Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh and has practiced her entire career in Family Division; and Alyssa Cowan is an attorney to Allegheny County Children Youth and Families, practicing in the juvenile section of the Family Division.


Real Talk on Our Courts

This episode is part 2 of an 8-part series. Check out the full list below:

  1. Why are there So Many People in Our Jail? featuring Hilary Wheatley Taylor and Giuseppe Rosselli
  2. The Police, District Attorney, and Our Courts featuring Hilary Wheatley Taylor, Lisa Middleman, and Laura Perkins
  3. Mental Health, Substance Abuse, and Our Courts featuring Hilary Wheatley Taylor, Nicola Henry-Taylor, and Tim Grealish
  4. Kids in Our Courts featuring Hilary Wheatley Taylor, Tiffany Sizemore, and Ghadah Makoshi
  5. Why Should We Care About Family Division? featuring Judge Elliot C. Howsie, Sabrina Korbel, and Alyssa Cowan
  6. Restorative Justice and Post-Trial Relief featuring Hilary Wheatley Taylor, Zeke Rediker, and Richard Garland
  7. Landlords, Tenants, and Our Courts featuring Hilary Wheatley Taylor, Judge Mik Pappas, Prof. Jerry Dickinson, and Daniel Vitek
  8. Fines, Fees, and Our Courts featuring Hilary Wheatley Taylor, Chelsa Wagner, and Wrenna Watson