Loading…
NAPD 2024 Women's Virtual Conference

For links to T-shirts, playlists, and more go to this page.

Need assistance? Check out the FAQ page or send an email to events@publicdefenders.us

For information on sessions that will not be recorded, go to the right side of the screen and under "Filter by Type" hover over the "Area" tag, and then select the option for "not recorded." This will show all sessions where the speaker has opted to not record.


← Back to schedule
Updated post 11/5/24 - Some Tools for Thriving in This Job Despite the Inherent Trauma of Public Defendering: Recognizing and Disrupting Our Shame-Trauma Response to the Effects of Vicarious Trauma and Moral Injury
Thursday December 5, 2024 2:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Room D
Revised and updated for 2024: We will discuss the trauma and stress public defender teams face, and their impact on us -  especially amidst local and political forces hostile to and undermining of our mission statements. We will also discuss various coping techniques for our well-being toolkit so that we might thrive, not just survive in this job; from the perspective of a 30-year public defender who still loves coming to work every day.
Speakers
avatar for Katherine LeGeros BAJUK

Katherine LeGeros BAJUK

Mental Health Attorney Specialist, Veterans Treatment Court Specialist, New York County Defender Services
Katherine LeGeros Bajuk, Esq. is the Mental Health and Veteran's Attorney Specialist for New York County Defender Services (NYCDS). A public defender in New York City representing indigent clients at all stages of the criminal process since 1994, her practice since 2015 has focused... Read More →
Thursday December 5, 2024 2:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Room D
  Breakout Sessions, Professional Growth and Leadership

Attendees (5)


Log in to save this to your schedule, view media, leave feedback and see who's attending!

Tweet Share
Share Modal

Share this link via

Or copy link