Susan Coppedge moderated an expert convening at the annual JUST Conference in Washington, D.C.
The JuST Conference is the nation’s leading conference on combatting Juvenile Sex Trafficking (JuST) and supporting survivors. The working group focused on the accessibility of various forms of legal services for survivors of trafficking based on a report entitled Legal Deserts by The Avery Center and the National Survivor Law Collective

Jeffrey D. Horst
Jeff Horst is Krevolin Horst’s senior litigator and “a go-to lawyer for referrals.” Jeff handles a wide variety of business related disputes in the areas of appeals, business torts, contracts, corporate governance, covenants not to compete, employment, entertainment, franchise, insurance coverage, intellectual property, officer and director liability, professional liability, securities litigation, shareholder disputes, and trade […]

Zahra S. Karinshak
Zahra focuses her practice on whistleblower cases (False Claims Act/qui tam), white collar criminal defense, corporate internal investigations, and complex civil litigation. For 8 years, Zahra served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia. As a veteran and former state Senator, she has extensive experience dealing with the government.

Halsey G. Knapp, Jr.
Halsey Knapp regularly advises clients on crisis management and best practices with particular emphasis on business arrangements, limited liability entity operating agreements, real estate transactions, graceful employment departures, and more antagonistic, high stakes, “bet the company” business divorces and litigation. Consequently, Halsey frequently is asked to handle relationship issues with clients, suppliers, competitors, owners, operators and […]

Joyce Gist Lewis
Joyce Gist Lewis is a skilled and tenacious advocate for private companies and governmental entities in and out of the courtroom. Joyce’s two decades of experience includes serving as lead counsel for claims involving professional liability, director and officer liability, business divorce, real estate litigation, employment discrimination defense, and catastrophic injury defense. Her appellate experience […]

Jessica Gabel Cino
Jessica “Jess” Cino is an experienced litigator who strategically guides clients through complex business crises including litigation, investigations, fraud and financial misconduct, cybercrimes, RICO claims, and insolvency.

Kana Caplan
Kana is a seasoned business litigator and trusted advisor to business owners, executives, and other lawyers. Kana’s practice comprises a wide range of complex business litigation, often at the intersection of corporate governance, fiduciary obligations, intellectual property, and employment. Kana regularly represents clients in state and federal courts and before arbitrators. She is a skilled […]