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SUMMARY:On Demand: Trauma Informed Advocacy and Lawyering
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div style="text-align: center\;">Federal Bar 
 Council presents</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><strong><span st
 yle="font-size: 18px\;">Trauma-Informed Advocacy and Lawyering</span></str
 ong></div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;">Recorded on April 23\, 2026<
 /div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><br />\n</div>\n<div style="text-
 align: center\;">CLE Credit Info: 0.5 Non-transitional credit in Diversity
 \, Inclusion and Elimination of Bias\, 1.0 transitional/ non transitional 
 credit in Skills</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><br />\n</div>\n
 <div style="text-align: center\;">This panel examines how attorneys can ef
 fectively advocate for clients whose claims involve trauma\, in a legal sy
 stem that may not fully account for its impact. Moderated by Judge Robert 
 Levy\, a diverse panel&mdash\;including a practitioner\, academic\, psychi
 atric expert\, and someone with lived experience&mdash\;will share strateg
 ies for presenting trauma-related evidence\, countering misconceptions abo
 ut prior trauma and damages\, and protecting clients while strengthening t
 he credibility of their claims.</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><
 br />\n</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><strong>Moderator</strong
 ></div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><strong>The Honorable Robert Le
 vy</strong></div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;">United States Magistr
 ate Judge\, EDNY</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><br />\n</div>\n
 <div style="text-align: center\;"><strong>Panelists</strong></div>\n<div s
 tyle="text-align: center\;"><strong>Professor Amber Baylor</strong></div>\
 n<div style="text-align: center\;">Columbia Law School</div>\n<div style="
 text-align: center\;"><br />\n</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><s
 trong>Dr. Elizabeth Ford</strong></div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"
 >Columbia University Department of Psychiatry</div>\n<div style="text-alig
 n: center\;"><br />\n</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><strong>Mar
 garet Gandy\, Esq.</strong></div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;">Corva
  Law LLP\, and</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;">former AUSA\, EDNY
 </div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><br />\n</div>\n<div style="text
 -align: center\;"><strong>Dr. Derrick Stroud\, DSW\, LCSW\, CASAC</strong>
 </div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;">Interborough Developmental &amp\
 ; Consultation Center</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><br />\n</d
 iv>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><strong>Coordinators</strong></div>
 \n<div style="text-align: center\;"><strong>Eleanor Davis\, Esq.</strong><
 /div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;">Levi &amp\; Korsinsky\, LLP</div>
 \n<div style="text-align: center\;"><br />\n</div>\n<div style="text-align
 : center\;"><strong>Deborah Francois\, Esq.</strong></div>\n<div style="te
 xt-align: center\;">David B. Shanies Law Office</div>\n<div style="text-al
 ign: center\;"><br />\n</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><strong>C
 ivil Rights Committee Co-Chairs</strong></div>\n<div style="text-align: ce
 nter\;"><strong>David Shanies\, Esq.</strong></div>\n<div style="text-alig
 n: center\;">David B. Shanies Law Office</div>\n<div style="text-align: ce
 nter\;"><br />\n</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><strong>Deborah 
 I. Francois\, Esq</strong></div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;">David 
 B. Shanies Law Office</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><br />\n</d
 iv>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><strong>Federal Bar Council Program
  Committee Co-Chairs</strong></div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><st
 rong>Celeste Koeleveld\, Esq.</strong></div>\n<div style="text-align: cent
 er\;">Clifford Chance US LLP</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><br 
 />\n</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><strong>Julian S. Brod\, Esq
 .</strong></div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;">Shapiro Arato Bach LLP
 </div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><br />\n</div>\n<div style="text
 -align: center\;">In order to register\, you must sign in to your Federal 
 Bar Council account. If you do not have an account\, you can create one us
 ing this link.</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><br />\n</div>\n<d
 iv style="text-align: center\;">This program is free for Federal Bar Counc
 il Members and $75.00 for Non-Members. For more information about the bene
 fits of membership in the Federal Bar Council\, click here.</div>\n<div st
 yle="text-align: center\;"><br />\n</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\
 ;">Financial Hardship Policy</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;">The 
 Federal Bar Council is pleased to offer a 50% discount on the cost of its 
 CLE Programs to attorneys who are unemployed\, who are employed in the pub
 lic sector or who work for a not-for-profit entity and are able to establi
 sh financial hardship. The original application for this discount must be 
 submitted to the Federal Bar Council at least two weeks prior to the CLE P
 rogram for which it applies. Please contact the Council for an application
  form. If you have any questions\, please contact CLE@federalbarcouncil.co
 m.</div>
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