Save the date for an upcoming CLE co-sponsored by TUPOCC!
Building Your Arsenal: Tools for Successfully Litigating Workplace Sexual Violence Cases
Learn more about successfully representing clients in sexual harassment cases. Filing a discrimination complaint may only be one component of an effective representation strategy. This interactive session will provide tools to better represent clients struggling with post-traumatic stress and encourage participants to use the law creatively to empower survivors.
Where: Kirkland & Ellis, LLP
300 N. LaSallle, Room 7KLM
When: April 17, 2014
1:00pm – 5:00pm
4 hour CLE credit will be given!
Discussion will include an analysis of:
- The Illinois Gender Violence Act
- Immigration relief for survivors
- Survivor centered litigation
- Anti-trafficking laws, and more
Speakers:
Sheerine Alemzadeh, Staff Attorney with Chicago Alliance Against Sexual Exploitation
Karla Altmayer, Equal Justice Works Fellow with LAF
Allison Creekmur, VISTA attorney with LAF
*RSVP to kaltmayer@lafchicago.org with your name and organization name by April 4, 2014