Duration: 18:00
Civil Remedies for Survivors and Justice System Advances
Presented by Linda O’Brien, Senior Associate, and Emma Partridge, Associate, at Jellinek Ellis Gluckstein Lawyers, this session from the 2025 Supporting Survivors of Sexual Abuse Conference explores advancements in civil remedies and justice system reforms for survivors of sexual abuse.
With decades of combined experience, Linda and Emma provide a trauma-informed perspective on navigating legal challenges, holding institutions accountable, and empowering survivors through legal advocacy.
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Sexual Abuse
If someone intentionally chose to commit a violent and/or psychologically damaging attack on you or a loved one, it feels all the more “personal” and intentional in nature.Related Expertise.
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Teacher Sexual Abuse
Sexual Abuse by Teachers and Other Educational ProfessionalsSexual abuse is a prevalent issue throughout the world, and unfortunately, even teachers a...Learn more about Teacher Sexual Abuse -
Military Sexual Abuse
Sexual Abuse in the MilitarySexual abuse is a prevalent issue that has existed within the military for decades. It refers to any unwanted sexual conta...Learn more about Military Sexual Abuse -
Male Sexual Abuse
Boys can be sexually abused or assaulted, and so can adult men. At Gluckstein Lawyers, we've represented many male victims of sexual abuse and assault...Learn more about Male Sexual Abuse -
Institutional Sexual Abuse
An abuser seeks to exert and maintain power over their victims. Whether it’s physically overpowering them, emotionally controlling them, financially c...Learn more about Institutional Sexual Abuse -
Historic Sexual Abuse
In personal injury cases, we often speak about loss - loss of ability, loss of enjoyment of life, loss of income, loss of time, and even loss of life....Learn more about Historic Sexual Abuse -
Clergy Sexual Abuse
Victims of Sexual Abuse in ChurchIf you are a victim of sexual abuse by priests, or other leaders in the church, your life has probably been affected ...Learn more about Clergy Sexual Abuse -
Children's Aid and Foster Care Sexual Abuse
If you have survived physical or sexual abuse in foster care, a group home, or even your own family home, your life has probably been affected in many...Learn more about Children's Aid and Foster Care Sexual Abuse -
Childhood Sexual Abuse
Trust DestroyedChildren are often innocent victims of sexual assault.It's an unfortunate fact that both girls and boys are sexually abused by the adul...Learn more about Childhood Sexual Abuse
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