Author: Rosemary Johnson
One Year Later – The Aftermath of the Department of Justice Changing the Definition of Domestic Violence
04/01/2019
Senior Staff Attorney Esther Limb spoke with Lauren Lantry, a freelance journalist with Uptown Radio, about the change in the definition of domestic violence on the Dept. of Justice website.
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Justice for Mothers in the “Fifth Trimester”
03/18/2019
A conversation between Her Justice and Lauren Smith Brody on how employers, elected officials, and colleagues can champion mothers at all income levels and across all industries, especially during the Fifth Trimester when, in Lauren’s words, ‘the working mother is born.’
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Divorce as a Social Justice Issue
03/11/2019
For Women’s History Month, Her Justice Senior Staff Attorney Laura Israel Sinrod appeared as a guest on In Focus NY1 hosted by Cheryl Wills along with New York City Council member Carlina Rivera. Sunday’s show focused on domestic violence and new city legislation that would provide for a right to counsel for survivors of domestic violence in divorce cases.
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The Real-World Implications of #MeToo: Transforming the Legal Ecosystem (Part V)
02/25/2019
A Roundtable Discussion of How Lawyers Can Mitigate Workplace Sexual Harassment
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Is Time Really Up for Sexual Harassment in the Workplace? Companies and Law Firms Respond
02/13/2019
Her Justice Executive Director Amy Barasch speaks about the unique role lawyers have to play in turning the tide on workplace harassment. Read a piece from the American Bar Association on how the legal industry is re-assessing in the shadow of #MeToo.
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Her Justice on “Financially Ever After”
02/13/2019
Senior Staff Attorney Laura Israel Sinrod and Managing Policy Attorney Rachel Braunstein were interviewed by financial expert Stacy Francis for her podcast “Financially Ever After” to speak about Her Justice and the barriers to financial stability faced by our clients.
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Her Justice on The Nonprofit Voice
01/03/2019
Her Justice Executive Director Amy Barasch and Senior Staff Attorney Diane Feniello were interviewed by Allison Brecher, host of The Nonprofit Voice on Long Island News Radio.
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The Real-World Implications of #MeToo — Transforming the Legal Ecosystem: A Roundtable Discussion of How Lawyers Can Mitigate Workplace Sexual Harassment
12/13/2018
Tim Nixon, Head of Sustainability Thought Leadership at Thomson Reuters and Managing Editor of the Thomson Reuters Sustainability site, presents a summary of the third roundtable discussion in the ongoing series ‘The Real-World Implications of #MeToo – Transforming the Legal Ecosystem,’ hosted by Her Justice, FiscalNote and Thomson Reuters.
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Flushing Marathoner Taps Into Reservoir of Courage With Help From Her Justice
12/13/2018
A Her Justice client and survivor of abuse triumphed to run the TCS NYC Marathon twice and was profiled by the Queens Daily Eagle.
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Her Justice POP party in Crain’s
11/19/2018
Check out photos from our POP* (*Power of Pro Bono) Party in Crain’s New York Business!
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