Legal Remedies for Trafficking Survivors Attorneys

September 28, 2017 at 9:00 am – September 29, 2017 at 5:30 pm

Presented by the Coalition to Abolish Slavery and Trafficking (CAST) and co-sponsored by Rutgers Institute for Professional Education, Volunteer Lawyers for Justice, and Rutgers Center for Gender, Sexuality, Law and Policy, this two-day training for pro bono attorneys and legal providers is an in-depth overview of the legal issues faced by trafficking survivors.

Topics include:

  • Overview of Legal Definition of Trafficking
  • Intake Best Practices
  • Ethical Issues
  • Public Benefits
  • Victim Witness Advocacy
  • Criminal Re-Entry/Vacatur
  • Immigration Remedies
  • Intro to Civil Remedies
  • Best Practices Working with Multi-Disciplinary Teams
  • Self-Care

Participants must register here, then register through CLE with the appropriate code.

Click here for additional information about CLE credit and registration details.

 

Rutgers Law School
Center for Law and Justice
123 Washington Street
Newark, NJ 07102

September 28-29, 2017
9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

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