INDIVIDUALS & FAMILIES

A partner you can trust when the stakes are high.

Individuals & Families

For individuals and families faced with sensitive matters that cross civil, criminal and family law, Alcalaw serves as a holistic partner, providing legal and strategic advice. Leveraging decades of experience gained as federal and state prosecutors and years of trial and investigative practice, Alcalaw helps clients triage complicated situations, assess safety risks and see around corners to protect their best interests. If you do not know the best next step, call on us as a trusted thought partner.

Services

CYBER SAFETY AND PRIVACY.

We specialize in sensitive cases in which social media and electronic communication are implicated, including:

  • online harassment and bullying

  • revenge porn, sextortion

  • child pornography

  • child exploitation

  • transfer of nude images

PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL HARM.

We help survivors seek protection and justice in matters involving:

  • sexual assault

  • domestic violence

  • blackmail

  • stalking

  • physical violence

HARASSMENT AND DISCRIMINATION.

Suffering harassment or discrimination in the workplace can be isolating and confusing. Alcalaw guides individuals trying to determine the best next steps in these difficult circumstances.

NAVIGATING THE CRIMINAL SYSTEM.

If you are considering reporting criminal conduct to law enforcement or responding to a subpoena or other law enforcement inquiry, leverage Alcalaw’s years of criminal court and trial experience to guide you. We also handle select criminal defense cases.

TITLE IX PROCESS.

We represent complainants and respondents in campus proceedings.

REPUTATIONAL HARM.

We help public figures manage reputational risk while responding to a range of sensitive situations.

  • Assisted family responding to online bullying of child

  • Represented family whose child was the victim of sexual misconduct

  • Counseled family responding to online exploitation of child involving law enforcement

  • Represented minor sexually assaulted by a teacher

  • Represented survivor in criminal process related to incident of sexual misconduct and domestic violence 

  • Represented survivor responding to incident of sexual harassment in the workplace

  • Obtained Order of Protection for domestic violence survivor

Sample Matters