This webinar is sponsored by MCLE.
The focus of this discussion is on building the skills and capacity to provide comprehensive, trauma-informed representation for victims and survivors of intimate partner violence. The faculty discusses what domestic violence is, how it manifests, and what should be considered when representing a survivor and techniques for doing so.
This program is a must-attend for family lawyers and lawyers new to survivor work and practicing family law!
Agenda:
- What Is Domestic Violence?
- Who Are the Victims?
- Recognizing the Signs of Domestic Violence
- Understanding the Effects of Domestic Violence
- How You Can Help Victims of Domestic Abuse
- Techniques for Representing Domestic Abuse Victims
- How to Keep Safe: Safety Measures for Your Client and Their Children
- Family Law Issues and Domestic Abuse
NOTE: 2 CLE credit for each webinar for attorneys on each of the following panels: CAFL & CAFL Appeals.