Vermont (VT) Domestic Violence CLE Course Catalog

This panel will address the workplace impact of violence and strategies to assist victims of crime and survivors.

Join this webinar to receive valuable insights on victim safety, gun violence, and access to courts for the victims.

Do you tend to shy away from using mediation to resolve family conflicts in state and federal courts? Considering mediation as an alternative to litigation – with the right knowledge, plan, and tools – can be a useful method in resolving your clients' family disputes. This program will help you understand and prepare for successful mediation in these often complex, high-conflict cases.

Firearm access helps to fuel domestic violence: of all women shot to death by others in the U.S., half were shot by their intimate partners. Take this course to hear more about the different (and best) practices used by government across the country to reduce the incidence of gun violence in domestic violence. Our panel will review initiatives across the land, discussing what has worked and what still needs work.

Illinois's Biometric Information Privacy Act--BIPA--has become a central piece of legislation influencing other states and impacting businesses in every sphere. Do you know how BIPA and other similar state laws work? Join two leading experts to learn what you need to know.

Join our expert attorneys as they discuss how employers can work to prevent and eliminate sexual harassment and violence in their workplace, and create an environment in which employees are able to respond to and report incidents without fear of retaliation. Not only is there a deep moral imperative to rectify sexual harassment in the workplace and promote an equitable work environment, but also there is significant monetary liability as a potential consequence for employers who fail to address harassment in the workplace.