Counselor: Beyond Conventional Defense
Counselor: Beyond Conventional Defense challenges the traditional approach to criminal defense. Hosted by attorney William Pernik and Kevin Rosenquist, this podcast goes deeper into trauma, recovery, and the human stories that fuel transformation. It’s a show for people impacted by the justice system, for families seeking hope, and for legal professionals who believe in real, systemic change.
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Welcome to Counselor: Beyond Conventional Defense with William Pernik, criminal defense attorney and advocate for holistic, client-centered legal representation. In this episode, William offers an insider’s perspective on one of the most important decisions you’ll ever make: how to choose the right criminal defense attorney. --- 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:00:32 - Role of an Attorney in a Criminal Case 00:01:50 - Different Types of...
Welcome to Counselor: Beyond Conventional Defense with William Pernik, where we explore the intersection of psychology, law, and client-centered advocacy. In this episode, William dives into one of the most challenging—and misunderstood—areas of criminal law: firearm charges involving mental health.
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00:00:00 - Introduction 00:00:35 - The Intersection of Firearms and Mental Health 00:01:40 - The Counselor Model: A New Approach ...
Welcome to Counselor: Beyond Conventional Defense, the podcast where law meets healing. In this powerful episode, criminal defense attorney William Pernik shares the story behind the Pernik Law Method—a transformative approach to legal advocacy that blends law, psychology, and empathy to address the root causes of crime.
While most attorneys focus on what a client did, William focuses on why—a shift that leads to real justice and l...
Episode Summary
In Part 2 of this compelling conversation, defense attorney William Pernik reunites with his former client Adina, whose story of addiction, trauma, and transformation sheds light on what it really takes to break the cycle of incarceration. Host Kevin Rosenquist guides the discussion as William and Adina reveal how trauma-informed treatment, client-centered advocacy, and unwavering persistence can offer a path out of...
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In this emotional and eye-opening episode of Counselor: Beyond Conventional Defense, host Kevin Rosenquist and criminal defense attorney William Pernik are joined by Adina, a former client whose journey defies every stereotype about addiction and crime.
William shares his pioneering approach to criminal defense, targeted solution advocacy, and explains why trauma-informed representation is essential for breaking th...
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Counselor: Beyond Conventional Defense – Episode 1
In this first episode, I open up about why I started this podcast—and why I believe criminal defense has to go far beyond just winning cases.
I share a personal story that changed me forever: losing a close friend who could have been saved. That moment lit a fire in me, and it’s why I fight for my clients the way I do. I don’t just look at the charges. I look at t...
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