Fighting Cyber Sexual Abuse:
Safety Tips, Litigation Strategy, and New City Legislation (OnDemand)
Originally held on Tuesday, May 28, 2019 | 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Program Fee:
OnDemand: Free for Members | $50 for Nonmembers
CLE Credit:
New York: 2.0 Professional Practice
New Jersey: 2.1 General
California: 1.5 General
Pennsylvania: 1.5 General
This program provides transitional/non-transitional credit to all attorneys
Description:
This presentation will address the damaging form of abuse often referred
to as “revenge porn” - more appropriately termed cyber sexual abuse.
The training will discuss the ways in which abusers can harass, stalk,
and coerce through technology and online spaces, the incredibly damaging
effects of this harassment, and cases of victims who have been affected
by this form of abuse. The training will address family, criminal, and
civil court strategies for addressing this abuse as well as safety
planning for victims and remedies for victims to request take-downs of
images and media online. With their specific area of expertise in
fighting cyber sexual abuse, the presenters will address best practices
in evidence preservation, technology safety planning, and strategies to
fight cyber sexual abuse including family, civil, and criminal court
remedies, such as specific proposed language for Orders of Protection
addressing this abuse, criminal justice remedies regarding cyber sexual
abuse, and remedies for victims to request take-downs of images and
media online.
Click Here to View Program Agenda & Faculty
Program Chair:
Michelle Burrell, Managing Attorney - Family Defense Practice, Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem
Sponsoring Association Committees:
Domestic Violence, Amanda Beltz, Chair
Family Court and Family Law, Glenn Metsch-Ampel, Chair
Sex & Law, Mirah Curzer & Melissa Lee, Co-Chairs