John Marshall’s Domestic Violence Clinical Advocacy Program hosted a program on Nov. 6, 2014, which presented new developments and best practices in implementing five remedies in civil court. They remedies discussed were: firearm relinquishment, payment of support (child and spousal), temporary legal custody, payment of various types of losses (including attorney’s fees), and counseling.
Debra Stark, Director of the Domestic Violence Clinical Advocacy Program at John Marshall introduced the panel speakers.
The program featured legal and domestic violence experts including Sebastian T. Patti, Presiding Judge of the Domestic Violence Division of the Circuit Court of Cook County, and Charles Stoops, director of the Center for Advancing Domestic Peace.
