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Target Clients
Family members, cohabiting partners, and children who have experienced domestic violence or face a real and imminent risk of abuse.
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Core Purpose
To prevent and stop domestic violence, while creating favorable conditions in subsequent divorce proceedings for securing dissolution of marriage, child custody, equitable property division, and compensation for emotional distress.
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Service Components
Family-law advisory services (including guidance on gathering and preserving evidence of abuse, applications for official warnings, and drafting compensation agreements related to domestic violence);
Representation in applications for personal safety protection orders;
Representation in divorce litigation.
