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Samantha Breakstone, Associate Attorney
Trafficking & Abuse
Phone:(718) 250-2833
Address: 700 Broadway, New York, NY 10003
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Law Firm:Weitz & Luxenberg, P.C.
Lawyer:Samantha Breakstone
Phone:(718) 250-2833
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Lawyer Title:Associate
Practice Areas:Trafficking & Abuse
Bio: Individuals who have survived sexual abuse are a unique type of client, with unique needs. Throughout my career it has always been my goal to be the person that these clients can feel comfortable reaching out to. In my role with Weitz & Luxenberg, my hope is to advocate for survivors and get them all of the justice that they deserve, which the criminal justice system can’t always deliver.Samantha Breakstone has joined Weitz & Luxenberg, working on behalf of survivors of sexual abuse to hold accountable the individuals and entities that ignored their role in harming others. She is helping survivors who seek financial compensation for what happened to them.The experience Ms. Breakstone has from her years of working as an Assistant District Attorney in the Special Victims Bureaus and the Human Trafficking Unit of the Kings County District Attorney’s Office, enables her to provide excellent representation and support to these survivors.Getting Compensation for Sex Trafficking Survivors“I decided to move from criminal practice to private practice because more and more I felt that the criminal justice system was only handling part of the problem. Survivors were not getting all the justice that they deserved,” Ms. Breakstone points out.“Monetary compensation is a large part of that justice. I moved to Weitz & Luxenberg because it is one of only a few firms practicing this form of law. Weitz & Luxenberg is at the forefront.”Sex trafficking of women has been a constant epid
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College:Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Class of 2013, M.A., , Vanderbilt University, Class of 2009, B.A.
Law School:Case Western Reserve University, School of Law, Class of 2013, J.D.
Membership: Associations and Licenses, American Bar Association, Brooklyn Women's Bar Association
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Languages:English

Lawyer Samantha Breakstone, graduated from Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Class of 2013, M.A., , Vanderbilt University, Class of 2009, B.A. Case Western Reserve University, School of Law, Class of 2013, J.D., is now employed by Weitz & Luxenberg, P.C. at 700 Broadway New York, NY 10003.

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Samantha Breakstone's practice areas include Trafficking & Abuse.

Samantha Breakstone's college and law school education includes Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Class of 2013, M.A., , Vanderbilt University, Class of 2009, B.A., Case Western Reserve University, School of Law, Class of 2013, J.D.. Other biographical background includes Individuals who have survived sexual abuse are a unique type of client, with unique needs. Throughout my career it has always been my goal to be the person that these clients can feel comfortable reaching out to. In my role with Weitz & Luxenberg, my hope is to advocate for survivors and get them all of the justice that they deserve, which the criminal justice system can’t always deliver.Samantha Breakstone has joined Weitz & Luxenberg, working on behalf of survivors of sexual abuse to hold accountable the individuals and entities that ignored their role in harming others. She is helping survivors who seek financial compensation for what happened to them.The experience Ms. Breakstone has from her years of working as an Assistant District Attorney in the Special Victims Bureaus and the Human Trafficking Unit of the Kings County District Attorney’s Office, enables her to provide excellent representation and support to these survivors.Getting Compensation for Sex Trafficking Survivors“I decided to move from criminal practice to private practice because more and more I felt that the criminal justice system was only handling part of the problem. Survivors were not getting all the justice that they deserved,” Ms. Breakstone points out.“Monetary compensation is a large part of that justice. I moved to Weitz & Luxenberg because it is one of only a few firms practicing this form of law. Weitz & Luxenberg is at the forefront.”Sex trafficking of women has been a constant epid. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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