Central District of Illinois Chapter: The Changing Dynamic of Intimate Partner Violence – Supporting and Providing Resources to Those at Risk

Over the course of the seminar, the speakers will provide an overview of intimate partner violence dynamics; understanding the cycle of violence; working with survivors of domestic violence challenges; the pro bono opportunities available in Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin to support survivors; and best practices in providing limited legal services.

For more information, please visit – www.wiwd.uscourts.gov/Poweract2023

Presenters

• Chief Judge Rebecca Pallmeyer, U.S. District Court for Northern District of Illinois
• Monica A. Stump, U.S. District Court for Southern District of Illinois
• Hon. Rosemary Collins (Ret.), Presiding Judge of the Family Division and Presiding Judge of the Domestic Violence of the 17th Judicial Circuit of Illinois
• Amanda R.R. Mayer,  Judicare Legal Aid, Deputy Director
• Shelby Rees, Judicare Legal Aid, Staff Attorney
• Magistrate Judge Nancy Joseph, U.S. District Court for Eastern District of Wisconsin

Registration

[RSVP Online] no later than Monday, September 25

Registration is free but advance RSVP notice via above hyperlinked form is required for zoom link circulation.

CLE

1.0 hour of CLE credit for Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin, pending approval, is provided by The Seventh Circuit Bar Association.

Questions regarding this chapter event should be directed to Melissa Schoenbein at Melissa_Schoenbein@ilcd.uscourts.gov or 309-573-0384