Legal Assistance
The WCADVSA Legal Program provides holistic legal representation statewide, emphasizing safety and self-empowerment for survivors and involved children of sexual assault, domestic violence, and stalking.
Our program attorneys are specially trained in the dynamics of sexual assault, domestic violence, and stalking. This means they understand the importance of recognizing and responding to the effects of all types of trauma. We look at the whole picture to problem solve with our clients.
We provide expert legal advice and direct representation to survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, and stalking. This advice includes legal needs such as housing, safety, family, and other issues intertwined with instances of violence. We offer a variety of options that puts control of the situation back in the hands of the survivors.
How We Help
Options Call
If you are unsure what legal remedies can help you in your situation as a survivor this gives you a chance to talk to our trained attorneys. To visit a domestic violence and sexual assault shelter near you, find a list here. There an advocate can connect you to our secure line. Hours of operation are from 9am-5pm, Monday through Friday. No application is needed; however, a call must be made to your local shelter in Wyoming and a conflict check must be completed prior to your call.
Brief Services
The service of brief legal services on behalf of a client, such as making a phone call to a landlord or drafting a specific pleading. Application required.
Full Representation
Continuous representation of a client from the start of a case to its conclusion. It can include representation of a client in district court, an administrative adjudicative proceeding, an alternative dispute resolution proceeding, or extended negotiations with a third party. Application required.