Media
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Gothamist: NYC parents wait 3 times as long for child support orders, report finds
In an interview with Gothamist, former Her Justice client Humu Yansané shares how a years-long battle for child support put a…
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City & State NY: Child support cases see citywide speed up
In a piece for City & State NY, Her Justice’s Director of Policy Rachel Braunstein shares how our latest research…
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Newest Her Justice Study Finds New York City Family Courts Resolving Child Support Cases Faster After Pandemic Backlog
Our first-of-its-kind analysis draws on nearly 800,000 filings from 2019-2025 to offer an unprecedented look at statewide court data —…
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Her Justice celebrates the power of pro bono in action, raising over $3.4 MILLION for women and families in New York City
The Her Justice community gathered this May to celebrate the power of pro bono in action…and for the sixth year…
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Documented NY: The Trump Administration Is Making It Harder for Immigrant Survivors of Domestic Violence to Get Visas or Green Cards
Immigration Practice Director Esther Limb explains how walking back longstanding protections is endangering undocumented survivors.
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The New Yorker: Why Millennials Love Prenups
In The New Yorker, Her Justice Executive Director Alexia Korberg and Supervising Attorney Anna Maria Diamanti explain what a prenup…
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Times Union: Domestic violence victims get coerced into debt. New York may create a way out.
In a piece for Times Union, Her Justice’s Director of Policy Rachel Braunstein shares about the Coerced Debt Bill —…
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Spectrum News 1: Domestic violence groups push Hochul to sign coerced debt bill
New York shouldn’t make survivors pay for their abuse. By signing the Coerced Debt Bill into law, Gov. Hochul can…
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The 19th: Trump downplays domestic violence in speech about religious freedom
“If a man has a little fight with the wife, they say this was a crime.” Last week, these words…
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NY Focus: New York Immigrants Weigh Health and Hunger Against Deportation Risk
On the path to citizenship, information is power. But today’s federal immigration enforcement tactics are intentionally complicating the path to…
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CBS News: She married a U.S. citizen for love. After she alleged abuse, he threatened deportation.
Leaving an abusive marriage can be difficult and dangerous for many reasons. At Her Justice, we also know that in…
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Her Justice breaks record for a fifth year, raising $3.4 million to deliver legal help and new beginnings to women and families in New York City
At our 2025 Annual Benefit, our Her Justice community gathered together to celebrate what’s possible when our community unites behind…