by Heidi Webb | Jul 17, 2014 | Consilum - Tools in the Toolbox
When most people think of hiring a lawyer, they approach it like a straightforward transaction: you meet them and tell them what you need, and they figure out how to do it for you. This is an overly simplistic understanding of what lawyers do, informed by movies and...
by Heidi Webb | Jul 7, 2014 | The Consilium Process- A New Paradigm
As I was preparing to write and send out my next blog, I realized that I would be sending it out today, the 23rd of June, which would have been my father’s 100th birthday. As I practiced law with my Dad for ten years, and learned most of my Courtroom skills by his...
by Heidi Webb | May 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
Previously, I have used my blog to write about divorce related legal issues. But in light of the US Patent Office having recently recognized the uniqueness of the Consilium Process and therefore allowed my use of the name to describe my work in divorce consultation,...
by Heidi Webb | May 12, 2014 | Law and Society, The Consilium Process- A New Paradigm
“Why do you think you’re getting divorced?” “Honestly? I have no idea.” This exchange happened years ago, early on in my career. I was taking the deposition of a man whose wife I was representing in a contested custody dispute. Both parties were pediatricians. I...
by Heidi Webb | May 7, 2014 | Law and Society, Process and Philosophy, The Consilium Process- A New Paradigm
NOTE: Previously, I have used my blog to write about divorce related legal issues. But in light of the US Patent Office having recently recognized the uniqueness of the Consilium Process and therefore allowed my use of the name to describe my work in divorce...
by Heidi Webb | Apr 23, 2014 | The Consilium Process- A New Paradigm
The Consilium® Process A name that speaks to the paradigm shift in thinking it has created. CONSILIUM comes from a complex Latin word that means—among other things—“plan, counsel, advice, judgment and reason”. This word encapsulates my goal of merging family law with...
by Heidi Webb | Feb 28, 2014 | Law and Society, Poetry, Process and Philosophy, The Consilium Process- A New Paradigm
Helping by Shel Silverstein Agatha Fry, she made a pie And Christopher John helped bake it Christopher John, he mowed the lawn And Agatha Fry helped rake it Now, Zachary Zugg took out the rug And Jennifer Joy helped shake it Then Jennifer Joy, she made a toy And...
by Heidi Webb | Jan 7, 2014 | Process and Philosophy, The Consilium Process- A New Paradigm
My twenty-year old had just asked me to spend nine days with her to tackle an enormous challenge, and the adventure of a lifetime. And I thought—if not now, when? I began a fitness training program. I trained every day, whether I felt energized or not so much....
