Padilla, Sullivan Seek to Expand Legal Representation for Survivors of Violence
October 26, 2023
October 26, 2023
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release:
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) introduced S. 3124, the Ensuring Representation for Survivors Act, legislation that works to ensure that all survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault have access to free legal representation, if they need it. Studies have shown that when survivors are represented by an attorney, their ability to brea . . .
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) introduced S. 3124, the Ensuring Representation for Survivors Act, legislation that works to ensure that all survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault have access to free legal representation, if they need it. Studies have shown that when survivors are represented by an attorney, their ability to brea . . .