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Pace Women's Justice Center

Pace Women's Justice Center

Pace Women’s Justice Center (PWJC) provides free legal services to victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and elder abuse. A nonprofit legal center serving Westchester and Putnam Counties, PWJC helps individuals navigate the legal system and obtain services related to divorce, custody, support, financial exploitation, public benefits and housing. Through outreach events and training programs we raise awareness, educate the community, and train judges, police officers, attorneys, and social service providers on best practices when working with victims of abuse. Safe families make stronger communities.

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Call Our Free Legal Helpline for Information & Services: 914-287-0739

Each year, PWJC provides free legal services to more than 3,000 victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and elder abuse. If you or someone you know needs help, call our Free Legal Helpline for information and services at 914-287-0739. Multi-language services available.

How We Can Help

Through our many programs, we provide free legal assistance, offer free legal clinics that are open to the public, and offer training for professionals.
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Resources

Read through free publications including PWJC brochures, Divorce and Elder Law Q&As, and view a list of recommended informational websites.
Resources
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Pace Women's Justice Center has offices at Pace Law School, the White Plains Family Court, and the Yonkers Family Court.
Contact Information

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Press Inquiries: Jana Kosberg-Kleidman, Esq.: 914-422-4638 or jkleidman@law.pace.edu

Women's Justice Center News

Child Sex Trafficking: It's Happening in Westchester County

Mimi Rocah Talks to Journal News about Child Sex Trafficking

January 19, 2018 • Journal News

New York State is fifth in the nation in human trafficking crimes, and some of these are happening right here in Westchester. Distinguished Criminal Justice Fellow Mimi Rocah talks to the Journal News about a conference happening on January 24. Read...