Pamela Ann Schneider

ADMITTED TO FLORIDA BAR 1980
EDUCATION
Legal
University of Florida, College of Law, Gainesville, Florida;
Juris Doctor with honors 1979
Certified as Family Mediator by Florida Supreme Court 1996
Completed Florida Supreme Court Certified Arbitration Program 2006
Trained in Collaborative Law 2007
Trained in Collaborative Mediation 2014
Pre-Legal
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
Bachelor of Arts with High Honors 1974
WORK EXPERIENCE
Founding Member, Family Mediation Solutions Established 2014
Partner, Wershow and Schneider, P.A. and predecessor firms 1985 – present
Adjunct Professor, University of Florida Levin College of Law
(teaching Collaborative Law) 2008 – 2012
Resident Mediator, Resolution Center 2006 – present
Associate, Wershow, Burwell and Wershow 1980 – 1985
Legal Writing Instructor, University of Florida, College of Law 1979 – 1980
Research Assistant, University of Florida, College of Law 1978 – 1979
PUBLICATIONS
“Collaborative Law,” Eighth Judicial Circuit Bar Association Newsletter, August 2011. Juergensmeyer and Schneider, Landlord and Tenant – Residential Leases – The Law in Florida (The Harrison Company 1981).
Contributing research/writer, Florida Land Use Restrictions (D&S Publications, 1982) and Agricultural Law (Little, Brown and Company, 1982), both by Juergensmeyer and Wadley.
CURRENT MEMBERSHIPS/ADMISSIONS/ASSOCIATIONS
Bar memberships and admissions:
The Florida Bar
Florida Bar Family Law Section, Mediation and Collaborative Law Committee
Florida Bar Dispute Resolution Section
American Bar Association
American Bar Association Family Law Section
Eighth Judicial Circuit Bar Association
Eighth Judicial Circuit Family Law Committee
United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, National and Florida Chapters
International Academy of Collaborative Professionals
Collaborative Divorce Professionals of Gainesville
Diplomat, Florida Academy of Professional Mediators
The Collaborative Family Law Council of Florida, Inc., Board Member
Advanced Mediator Member, Academy of Professional Family Mediators
PRIOR MEMBERSHIPS/ACTIVITIES
Founding Member and Former President, Collaborative Divorce Professionals of Gainesville
Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers
Florida Child Welfare Training and Standards Council
James Atkins Inns of Court
Board Member, Parent Aide, Inc.
Board Member, Thomas Center Association
Guest Lecturer on Child Support Enforcement, University of Florida, College of Law
Adjunct Instructor, Agricultural Law, University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences
Florida Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, Membership Committee
Chairperson, Eighth Judicial Circuit Family Law Court Liaison Committee.
Pro Bono Attorney for Guardian Ad Litem Program of the Eighth Judicial Circuit.
Florida Department of Revenue, Child Support Enforcement Program, Forms Committee
Clara Gehan Women’s Bar Association
North Central Florida Mediation Council
Florida Association of Women Lawyers.
Board of Directors Attorney, Planned Parenthood of North Central Florida
Board of Directors, Planned Parenthood of North Central Florida

ADMITTED TO FLORIDA BAR 1980

EDUCATION
Legal
University of Florida, College of Law, Gainesville, Florida;
Juris Doctor with honors 1979
Certified as Family Mediator by Florida Supreme Court 1996
Completed Florida Supreme Court Certified Arbitration Program 2006
Trained in Collaborative Law 2007
Trained in Collaborative Mediation 2014
Pre-Legal
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
Bachelor of Arts with High Honors 1974

WORK EXPERIENCE
Founding Member, Family Mediation Solutions Established 2014
Partner, Wershow and Schneider, P.A. and predecessor firms 1985 – present
Adjunct Professor, University of Florida Levin College of Law
(teaching Collaborative Law) 2008 – 2012
Resident Mediator, Resolution Center 2006 – present
Associate, Wershow, Burwell and Wershow 1980 – 1985
Legal Writing Instructor, University of Florida, College of Law 1979 – 1980
Research Assistant, University of Florida, College of Law 1978 – 1979

CURRENT MEMBERSHIPS/ADMISSIONS/ASSOCIATIONS
Bar memberships and admissions:
The Florida Bar
Florida Bar Family Law Section, Mediation and Collaborative Law Committee
Florida Bar Dispute Resolution Section
American Bar Association
American Bar Association Family Law Section
Eighth Judicial Circuit Bar Association
Eighth Judicial Circuit Family Law Committee
United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, National and Florida Chapters
International Academy of Collaborative Professionals
Collaborative Divorce Professionals of Gainesville
Diplomat, Florida Academy of Professional Mediators
The Collaborative Family Law Council of Florida, Inc., Board Member
Advanced Mediator Member, Academy of Professional Family Mediators
PRIOR MEMBERSHIPS/ACTIVITIES
Founding Member and Former President, Collaborative Divorce Professionals of Gainesville
Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers
Florida Child Welfare Training and Standards Council
James Atkins Inns of Court
Board Member, Parent Aide, Inc.
Board Member, Thomas Center Association
Guest Lecturer on Child Support Enforcement, University of Florida, College of Law
Adjunct Instructor, Agricultural Law, University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences
Florida Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, Membership Committee
Chairperson, Eighth Judicial Circuit Family Law Court Liaison Committee.
Pro Bono Attorney for Guardian Ad Litem Program of the Eighth Judicial Circuit.
Florida Department of Revenue, Child Support Enforcement Program, Forms Committee
Clara Gehan Women’s Bar Association
North Central Florida Mediation Council
Florida Association of Women Lawyers.
Board of Directors Attorney, Planned Parenthood of North Central Florida
Board of Directors, Planned Parenthood of North Central Florida

“Collaborative Law,” Eighth Judicial Circuit Bar Association Newsletter, August 2011.

Juergensmeyer and Schneider, Landlord and Tenant – Residential Leases – The Law in Florida (The Harrison Company 1981).
Contributing research/writer, Florida Land Use Restrictions (D&S Publications, 1982) and Agricultural Law (Little, Brown and Company, 1982), both by Juergensmeyer and Wadley.

CURRENT ACTIVITIES

Women’s Giving Circle

PRIOR ACTIVITIES

Board Member, Parent Aide, Inc.
Board Member, Thomas Center Association

Board of Directors Attorney, Planned Parenthood of North Central Florida
Board of Directors, Planned Parenthood of North Central Florida