Understanding the Dynamics of Domestic Violence and the DVSJA: Successfully Representing Survivors
Friday, October 23, 2020 12:00 pm - 2:15 pm
2.5 CLE Professional Practice credits
Presented tuition free based on support from the
Vital Projects Fund and the Survivors Justice Project and its partners.
This training is designed for attorneys engaged in new cases and resentencing cases involving domestic violence survivor-clients that may be subject to the Domestic Violence Survivors Justice Act (DVSJA) with particular focus on the dynamics of domestic violence.
It is Part Three of a series of four program sessions on the DVSJA, including 1) DVSJA Basics and Procedures, 2) A Trauma-Informed Approach to the DVSJA, 3) Dynamics of Domestic Violence, and 4) The Use of Experts in DVSJA Cases.
Presenters:
Karlijn Kuijpers, PhD.
Statewide Senior Research Associate,
New York State Office of Indigent Legal Services
Alan Rosenthal, Esq.
Law Office of Alan Rosenthal
The program is free, but pre-registration is required.
Registration deadline: Wednesday, October 21, 2020
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MCLE:
NYSDA has been certified by the New York State Continuing Legal Education Board as an Accredited Provider of Continuing Legal Education in the State of New York (2019–2022). This transitional/nontransitional program has been approved in accordance with the requirements of the Continuing Legal Education Board for a maximum of 2.5 credit hours in Professional Practice. No CLE credit may be earned for repeat attendance at any accredited CLE activity.
