Legal Services
Survivors of sexual violence may choose to seek justice or secure their rights through the legal system. High-quality legal assistance can help ease their worry, reclaim security, and redefine hope. Like all Clove Alliance offerings, legal services are confidential and free of charge. Please note that case selection is dependent on available resources and not guaranteed.
Please contact [email protected] or call 815.932.7273 for more information about these free services.
On Your Side
Deanna Carlson Webb, Attorney at Law, provides Clove Alliance’s legal services. Deanna is victim-centered, empathic, non-judgmental, and treats all clients with compassion and respect. She has the knowledge and expertise to represent the survivors we serve.
Legal assistance can provide support for the following:
- Protective orders: civil no contact orders, stalking no contact orders, and domestic violence orders of protection
- Victims’ rights during criminal proceedings
- Housing contract matters: eviction/housing authority matters
- Immigration assistance: work permits, visa assistance
- Employment matters: sexual harassment/discrimination complaints
- Representation in education matters: Title IX school discipline hearings