Sessions
The Mediator’s Playbook: Practical Tools for Divorce and Family Cases
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM Thu
Christina Zavell, Esquire is a Brown University graduate, with a BA in International Relations and Juris Doctorate from Suffolk University Law School, graduating with honors. Christina is a member of the Utah State Bar and Massachusetts Bar (retired). She is trained as a Private Guardian ad Litem, in the practice of Collaborative Law and in Eldercaring Coordination. Her years of experience have honed her ability to cut through conflict and focus on the pathway to favorable outcomes for families throughout Utah.
In addition to being a licensed attorney, Christina is a court rostered Master Mediator and Domestic Mentor with hours of training in negotiation and managing conflict. She has helped hundreds of families successfully navigate family law and probate matters with her direct, no-nonsense but compassionate approach to family systems conflict. She is well known in the family law arena for her ability to collaborate and resolve family law issues efficiently and effectively.
A lifelong volunteer Christina has spearheaded major community projects and served on several committees and boards including Summit Land Conservancy, Park City Bar Association and the Utah Chapter of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts.
Christina is a former Utah AFCC Board Member, a frequent and popular speaker at Utah AFCC events, and is beloved by many in the Utah AFCC community for her wisdom, warmth, humor, and steady commitment to improving outcomes for families.