Helping sex abuse survivors rebuild their lives with dignity and respect

Partners

Our attorneys have a variety of skills in a variety of different areas which enhances outcomes for our clients. All of them bring a commitment to victims' rights and a dedication to justice and fairness in the legal system.

James R. Marsh

Partner
Internationally recognized lawyer • victim’s rights advocate • commentator

Katie M. Shipp

Partner
Women's and children's rights advocate in federal and state court

Senior Counsel

Jennifer Freeman

Senior Counsel
Experienced victims rights advocate for women and children

Robert Y. Lewis

Senior Counsel
Former federal prosecutor and experienced litigator

Associates

Amy Mathieu

Amy Mathieu

Associate
Helping sex abuse victims in Western Pennsylvania obtain justice
Brooke Bergen

Brooke E. Bergen

Associate
Former sex crimes prosecutor delivering justice for survivors of childhood sexual abuse
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Margaret E. Mabie

Managing Associate
Protecting the rights of sex abuse survivors in federal and state court
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Mollie Cearley

Associate
Advocating for survivors of sexual trauma under the New York Child Victims Act
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Tatiana Akhund

Associate
Attorney Awaiting Admission

Team Members

Cydelle Crosby

Cydelle Crosby

Legal Assistant
Detail oriented and highly capable administrative professional
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Natalie Smith

Law Clerk
Human rights advocate securing restitution for survivors of childhood sexual abuse and CSAM
Skylar Waddington

Skylar Waddington

Executive Assistant
Advocate for social justice on and off campus

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Our Clients

“Both of you fought for my school to treat me better. I don’t think OCR would have opened my complaint without your help, and I certainly don’t think I’d still be at college without your support. Thank you so much. I will forever recommend survivors who need legal help go to you.”

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