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Overview
Why You Should Attend
This program will explore the legal and practical challenges of representing survivors of domestic violence and other trauma in the context of a pandemic or disaster and best practices for working remotely. Experienced practitioners in the law and in social or counseling services will share their practical strategies for addressing common challenges across disciplines. Their insights will be useful to legal practitioners and service providers in a variety of practice areas.
What You Will Learn
- Addressing domestic violence: trauma-informed practice in a remote service context
- Civil orders of protection and custody and visitation
- Addressing domestic violence and legal ethics in remote representation
Who Should Attend
This program is designed for attorneys and social workers in private, pro bono, or public interest practice who are interested in assisting domestic violence survivors. The program will benefit both new and experienced practitioners and will enhance their ability to address domestic violence issues.