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The Velvet HammerAuthor: Karen Koehler and Mo Hamoudi
Trial lawyers can be real people, tooand this podcast proves it. The Velvet Hammer is back, and this time, Karen Koehler isnt going it alone. Known for her fearless advocacy, bold storytelling, and, yes, even the occasional backwards dress moment, Karen is teaming up with Mo Hamoudi, a lawyer, poet, and storyteller whose empathy and resilience add a whole new dynamic to the show.Together, theyre pulling back the curtain on trial law, diving into bold topics, heartfelt stories, and the messy, hilarious moments that make trial lawyers human. This is an unscripted, raw, and fun take on life insideand outsidethe courtroom. Language: en-us Genres: Business, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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The Punk Move: When Abusers Use SLAPP Suits to Silence Survivors
Episode 19
Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
🎙️ Episode 19: The Punk Move: When Abusers Use SLAPP suits to Silence SurvivorsWhat happens when the accused turns around and sues the person making the accusation? Karen and Mo dive into the disturbing rise of SLAPP suits — lawsuits filed by powerful defendants to intimidate, drain, and silence sexual abuse survivors.These lawsuits are calculated moves designed to scare survivors into silence by weaponizing the legal system. This episode explores how money, status, and power are leveraged to silence those who speak out.Karen calls it a punk move. Mo breaks down the strategy behind it. Together, they explore why this tactic is so common in sex abuse cases and how it discourages survivors from coming forward.#SLAPPSuit #TheVelvetHammer #KarenKoehler #MoHamoudi #LegalPodcast Stay Connected with The Velvet Hammer™ Podcast Watch full episodes on YouTubeFollow us on Instagram, TikTok & Facebook Question or topic request? Email us at thevelvethammerpodcast@stritmatter.com 🔔 Subscribe for more unfiltered conversations about justice, power, and the people caught in between.🔥 New episodes drop Wednesdays – don’t miss out
