Lamothe Law Firm attorney Kristi Schubert was a recent speaker for a Continuing Legal Education seminar for the New Orleans Bar Association. This seminar dealt with “a trauma-informed approach to intake, interview, and co-existing criminal prosecution” while representing survivors of sexual abuse. “The loss of bodily autonomy and control at the center of cases of… Read More
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Congress passes law invalidating NDAs in sexual abuse cases
Congress Passes Law Restoring Victims’ Voices, Banning NDAs in Sexual Harassment Cases, Kim Elsesser, Forbes Magazine. Congress recently voted to invalidate nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) that businesses may require sexual abuse survivors to sign. These NDAs do not allow employees to speak about harassment or assault they experienced on the job. The Speak Out Act restores… Read More
