Oct 22, 2019
Julie and Casey visit the offices of C.A. Goldberg Law to speak with actual superheroine Carrie Goldberg, victim’s rights attorney for people dealing with revenge porn, stalking and harassment, blackmail, sexual assault, etc. Hear Carrie’s take on standing up to the powerful, getting over her fear of public speaking, embracing your inner f*ck you, and why sometimes the key to confidence is stabby accessories.
Content warning: Discussion of Carrie’s cases, which involve victims of sexual assault, rape, and stalking, as well as some salty language.
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Carrie Goldberg is a victims’ rights lawyer born and raised in Aberdeen, Washington. Her law firm, C.A. Goldberg, PLLC, is based in Brooklyn and litigates nationally for targets of online harassment, stalking, and sexual assault. Before starting her law firm, Carrie provided social services to Nazi victims and went on to become a lawyer for the Vera Institute of Justice. Her major litigations include Herrick v. Grindr, NNAF v. John Doe, Hadley v. City of Anaheim,L.W. as parent/guardian of K.M. v. New York City Department of Education. Her work was featured in the documentary Netizens. Carrie attended Vassar College and Brooklyn Law School. She resides in Brooklyn, New York. Carrie’s book Nobody’s Victim: Fighting Stalkers, Psychos, Pervs and Trolls was published by Penguin in August 2019.
Find Carrie Goldberg: website, twitter, instagram
Buy Carrie's book: Nobody’s Victim, Fighting Psychos, Stalkers, Pervs, and Trolls
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