Symone in the Media
Symone has delivered several press conferences and prepared survivors for anonymous interviews with the media, standing by their side. Survivors always have the ultimate choice as to whether Symone will involve the media if a lawsuit is filed on their behalf. Every media appearance is an opportunity to educate the public about the realities survivors face. Through strategic media engagement, Symone’s team works to dismantle myths and misconceptions that have historically silenced survivors while holding institutions accountable to the general public. Symone is also well published in legal journals on issues impacting sexual abuse claims.
Justice may look different for every client, and the client’s confidentiality considerations are paramount.
EXCLUSIVE FEATURE
EXCLUSIVE FEATURE
Symone Shinton Represents Survivor in Lawsuit Against Luxury River North Apartment Complex and Security Firm
When a River North survivor reported sexual assault by her building's security guard and was denied the chance to break her lease for two months afterward, Symone Shinton stepped in to ensure she received the representation she deserved. The Chicago Tribune interviewed Symone about the systemic failures behind the assault and the importance of advocating for a client when their home becomes the scene of a crime.
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EXCLUSIVE: Chicago woman sues after alleged sexual assault by security guard in luxury apartment complex
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Symone Shinton: The Survivors’ Lawyer Advocating for Survivor-Centered Care
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OB/GYN abused 300 patients as hospital failed to intervene, lawsuit alleges
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New lawsuit alleges abuse by former Endeavor Health gynecologist Fabio Ortega
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Man alleges sexual abuse as a child at Hartgrove Hospital in Chicago in new lawsuit
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Chicago-area doctor sexually abused more than 300 patients and hospitals ignored it, lawsuit claims
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300 women join lawsuit filed against Chicago-area health system after gynecologist accused of sexual abuse
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Sexual Abuse by Healthcare Providers: Surviving Defendants Institutions’ 2-619 Motion to Dismiss on Statute of Limitations and Statute of Repose Grounds
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Pedophiles Don’t Retire, Why the Statute of Limitations on Sex Crimes against Children Must Be Abolished
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Products Liability Expert Analysis: Illinois Has Raised Liability Risk for Nonmanufacturer Cos.
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Affirming the Joint Defense Privilege in Illinois
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Married on Saturday, Fired on Monday: The Seventh Circuit Attempts to Navigate LGBT Rights after Obergefell
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