Trauma Informed Representation of Intimate Partner Violence Survivors
Monday, July 29, 2013 | 2:00 – 3:30pm (EST)
Hosted By: American Bar Association Commission on Domestic & Sexual Violence and the United States Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women
Join…
Amy Judy, JD
Violence Against Women with Disabilities
and Deaf Women Project Coordinator at Disability Rights Wisconsin
Erika Sussman, JD
Founder and Executive Director of the Center for Survivor Agency and Justice
Rachel White-Domain, JD
Project Manager, National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma & Mental Health (NCDVTMH)
and Coordinator of NCDVTMH’s Trauma-Informed Legal Advocacy Project
…for a discussion of the benefits and challenges of trauma-informed legal representation of intimate partner violence survivors. Case strategizing and best practices will be discussed. Time will be reserved at the end of the teleconference for participant questions.
This teleconference is the third in a series being organized by the ABA Commission on Domestic & Sexual Violence and supported by the US Department of Justice Office of Violence against Women. Please join us in the coming months as we present short teleconferences on a range of advanced topics relating to domestic and sexual violence.
Registration:
- Click this link to register for the teleconference (Registration closes on July 19)
- There is no registration fee for this Teleconference. If our maximum capacity is reached, participants may be placed on a waiting list.
- If you need assistance with completing your registration or have any questions, please contact Ryann Alexander at ryann.alexander@americanbar.org or visit the ABA Commission on Domestic & Sexual Violence website.
This project was supported by Grant No. 2009-TA-AX-K006 awarded by the Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in this publication/program/exhibition are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women.
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