Private, college preparatory boarding school for teenagers at the center of a class action lawsuit citing a dark undercurrent of abuse, neglect, and the use of forced labor.
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100% Female-Owned and Led Plaintiffs Firm Gains Bi-coastal, Nationwide Reach
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JLC Co-founder and partner Kim Dougherty has been named a 2025 Lelia J. Robinson Award recipient by the Women’s Bar Association of Massachusetts, recognizing women who are pioneers in the legal profession.
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Mental Health Awareness Month (May) signals a reminder for attorneys to prioritize mental wellness. JLC partner Kim Dougherty, who serves on the MATA Wellness Committee, shared a personal approach to balancing stress…simply by saying ‘yes.’
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Lawsuit filed against Atlanta Dream Center Church and affiliates details a veiled human trafficking and sophisticated forced labor operation disguised as religious ministry.
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President Joseph R. Biden signs into law the Stop Institutionalized Child Abuse Act; Establishes federal and data transparency for institutional youth treatment programs to prevent institutional child abuse.
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Justice Law Collaborative (JLC) co-founder and partner Kim Dougherty will join a panel of female legal industry leaders at the National Trial Lawyers Summit to co-present at the Women’s Leadership Forum.
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The two female-founded firms confirm decision to merge practices effective immediately.
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The complaint outlines intentional omissions and concealments which misled parents into false sense of security when entrusting the program with the safety and security of minor children.
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Best Law Firms® recognizes elite law firms achieving superior results and those dedicated to legal excellence.
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Dougherty to champion greater self-awareness, acting with intention, reframing negative self-talk and the opportunistic framework around taking greater risks.
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Trails Carolina was forced to close after the death of a 12-year-old boy. A lawsuit now claims the owners fostered an abusive environment and misled parents
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A dozen colleges have recognized Katie Meyer, the former Stanford soccer goalie and team captain who died by suicide, but Stanford is not among them. JLC's Kim Dougherty shares her thoughts with USA Today.
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