Eliminating Bias Against Domestic and Sexual Violence Survivors

Ms. Beck, J.D. is the owner of Justice with Humanity, a boutique consulting firm that focuses on supporting attorneys, law firms and organizations working with survivors of human trafficking, domestic and sexual violence and child abuse. Justice with Humanity provides expert witness services, organizational support and training and education on a variety of subjects including human trafficking and trauma-informed practices. She has over fourteen years of experience as a legal professional. Prior to launching Justice with Humanity, Ms. Beck served as the President & Managing Attorney of Free to Thrive, a nonprofit organization dedicated to addressing the unmet legal needs of human trafficking survivors. Under her leadership, Free to Thrive helped hundreds of survivors access the legal system. Ms. Beck has represented survivors of human trafficking, domestic violence, child abuse and sexual violence in a variety of legal cases including criminal vacatur (P.C. 236.14), domestic violence restraining orders, divorce, child custody, victim’s rights representation and name changes. She also cultivated strategic partnerships with over 100 organizations locally and nationally. Ms. Beck currently serves as an Adjunct Lecturer in Law at USC Gould School of Law and Pepperdine Caruso School of Law, teaching an interdisciplinary course on “Trauma-Informed Legal Skills” with clinical psychologist Dr. Remi Greenbaum. She has trained thousands of attorneys, judges, students, law enforcement professionals, stakeholders and community members on human trafficking, domestic violence and trauma-informed practices.

Mr. Guilds’ practice focuses on intellectual property, product and trade channel integrity, complex products liability litigation, white collar criminal defense, internal company compliance, and victim’s rights. He has significant expertise addressing a variety of compliance and business integrity initiatives, including anti-counterfeiting, brand protection, supply chain security, FCPA compliance, and Know Your Business Partner (KYBP) initiatives. Mr. Guilds leverages his extensive experience implementing brand protection strategies to provide cutting-edge, practical advice to clients seeking to mitigate the legal and reputational risks associated with in-house and external investigative programs. He regularly advises clients working with prosecutors and law enforcement to protect business intellectual property rights and has global experience implementing supply chain and brand protection, investigative, and trade policy programs in support of companies and their products.