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Navigating the Legal System to Combat Human Trafficking (6/12/24)
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An Introduction to human trafficking and human trafficking as a violation of human rights including a discussion of the legal system efforts to combat human trafficking.
Speakers:
Hon. Virginia Kendall, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Erika Asgeirsson, Supervising Attorney, Equal Justice Works, Counter Trafficking Project (National Immigration Justice Center)
Holly Kremin, Supervisor, Human Trafficking Unit, Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office
State Representative Nicole La Ha (R), 82nd District
Allison McQueen, Jones Day
Elisa Muñoz, LSW, Human Trafficking Victim Witness Coordinator, Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office Human Trafficking Unit
Anna Pastor, Coordinator, Cook County Human Trafficking Task Force
Commander Dion Trotter, Deputy Chief, Cook County Sheriff's Police Special Victims Units (SVU)
Sponsored by
CBA Anti Human Trafficking Committee
Chair Naderh H. Elrabadi, Elrabadi Law
Vice Chair Robert Fioretti, Disparti Law Group
CBA Human Rights Committee
Chair Barbara Susman, Susman & Associates
Vice Chair Michele Thorne, Esq.
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