Join SHALVA and Ascend Justice for our annual Domestic Violence Awareness Month Continuing Legal Education program. Danielle Ruffatto, Managing Director, Family Law and Protective Orders Division at Ascend Justice, will be discussing the key elements and strategies behind drafting an effective petition for orders of protection. You will be a better advocate for your client’s…

Whether in court, in the press, in art, or other spaces, when a survivor chooses to speak out about the abuse they have faced, there are many consequences they need to consider both legally and emotionally. The Depp v. Heard case is the latest celebrity headline and it will have a lasting legacy for survivors.…