Stacie J. Schmerling is a Partner and is a Co-Business Unit Leader of the Justice for Kids Division, the firm’s national practice dedicated to providing legal services to abused, disabled, and catastrophically injured children harmed in foster care, shelters, residential treatment centers, group homes, and other child welfare settings, as well as all children harmed by the acts of others. She practices in the areas of Foster Care and Disabled Persons's damages, Civil Rights, Personal Injury, and Child welfare litigation.
She has spent much of her legal career protecting children, especially in cases of foster child abuse, child sexual abuse, child...