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Saturday May 16, 2026 8:30am - 9:45am EDT
Legal Action of Wisconsin’s Overdose Prevention Project has spent two years integrating outreach and civil legal aid into the harm reduction community, especially in Milwaukee. We especially focus on some of the most vulnerable and underserved communities. Learn about our three-pronged approach that incorporates outreach, education and advocacy (in legal proceedings and with appropriate officials and organizations) to address individual client needs and seek systemic change and support for persons and communities affected by substance use disorder.
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Charles Bowen

Staff Attorney, Legal Action of Wisconsin
Charlie Bowen is a staff attorney with Legal Action of Wisconsin and the primary attorney for their Overdose Prevention Project. This project is designed to meet clients where they are at and provide civil legal aid for people impacted by Substance Use Disorder (SUD). Entering its... Read More →
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Karyn Rotker

Staff Attorney, Legal Action of Wisconsin

Karyn Rotker is a Staff Attorney for Legal Action of Wisconsin’s Milwaukee office. Her current work focuses on issues including consumer law, housing conditions and transportation justice. She previously worked for a civil rights organization for more than 20 years, and before... Read More →
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Nicole Gorscak

Paralegal, Legal Action of Wisconsin
Nicole Gorscak (she/her/hers) is a Paralegal with Legal Action of Wisconsin. She received a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with a specialization in Criminology and a Minor in Film from Ohio University in Athens, Ohio, before obtaining a Post-Baccualaurette Certificate in in Paralegal... Read More →
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Malinda Eskra

Managing Attorney, Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc.
Malinda Eskra (she/her) is the Managing Attorney of Legal Action of Wisconsin’s Milwaukee office, the largest nonprofit provider of civil legal services in the state. She oversees teams working in housing stability, family law, public benefits, elder rights, and criminal records... Read More →
Saturday May 16, 2026 8:30am - 9:45am EDT
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