Practicing Trauma-Informed Lawyering

Trauma-informed lawyering isn’t just helpful for victims of violence. In this episode, Nefertiti J. Alexander, a litigation partner and expert on trauma-informed practice, shares how this approach can strengthen your relationship with all kinds of clients, both pro bono and commercial, by helping you understand how they engage with the world. Related Links: Trauma-Informed Legal Advocacy Project Trauma-Informed Lawyering: Strategies and Best Practices - Practising Law Institute Vicarious Trauma and Resilience: Creating Space to Care for Yourself and Your Clients - Practising Law Institute Working with Domestic Violence Survivors - Practising Law Institute Interviewing Pro Bono Clients - Practising Law Institute Strategic Listening for Lawyers 2022 - Practising Law Institute PLI is proud to offer programs , Pro Bono Memberships , and scholarships to support the essential public service work of the legal profession.

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