More than 3,189 sexual assault survivors helped since 2023

Our Partners

Why Choose Us?

The experienced attorneys at Helping Survivors’ partner firm, Milberg, and its Sexual Abuse Practice Group, are committed to helping victims of sexual abuse, assault, and harassment understand their legal rights and explore their options with confidence. For more than half a century, Milberg has brought its extensive experience and compassionate, survivor-centered approach to every sexual abuse matter to ensure individuals feel supported, respected, and empowered throughout the process.

Types of sexual abuse cases our partners handle include:

  • Online grooming & exploitation
  • Uber & Lyft sexual assault
  • Youth detention and foster homes
  • Religious institutions
  • Healthcare providers
  • Educational settings
  • Workplace and employment

These attorneys help survivors carefully navigate the entire process with grace and dignity – from initial investigation to trial preparation to settlement – assuring every legal avenue available is rigorously pursued.

Featured Attorneys

Glenn Phillips is a Senior Partner at Milberg PLLC and a member of Milberg’s Sexual Abuse Practice Group. As a founding member of Milberg, Mr. Phillips has decades of proven experience in court fighting for clients to receive justice against institutions or organizations that failed to protect them.
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Glenn Phillips
Founding Partner, Milberg PLLC
Marc Grossman is a Senior Partner at Milberg PLLC and a Co-Leader of Milberg’s Sexual Abuse Practice Group. In his work on behalf of sexual abuse survivors, Mr. Grossman works tirelessly to defend his clients against corporate greed.
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Marc Grossman
Senior Partner, Milberg PLLC
Gary Klinger is a Senior Partner at Milberg PLLC and a Co-Leader of Milberg’s Sexual Abuse Practice Group. Mr. Klinger is currently litigating multiple sexual abuse cases, including a voyeurism case and an online grooming case against Roblox.
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Gary Klinger
Senior Partner, Milberg PLLC
Melissa Nafash is a Partner at Milberg PLLC and a Co-Leader of Milberg’s Sexual Abuse Practice Group. As a member of the Sexual Abuse Practice Group, Ms. Nafash uses her expertise to help survivors get the compensations, closure and corporate accountability they deserve. She is actively litigating sexual assault cases including an online grooming case against Roblox.
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Melissa Nafash
Partner, Milberg PLLC
Melinda Maxson is Senior Counsel at Milberg PLLC and a member of Milberg’s Sexual Abuse Practice Group. Ms. Maxson advocates for victims of sexual abuse in cases against companies, entities, and individuals who failed to protect them from dangerous predators.She is actively litigating sexual assault cases including an online grooming case against Roblox.
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Melinda Maxson
Senior Counsel, Milberg PLLC

Exemplary Cases from Milberg

In addition to their decades of experience, our attorneys utilize up-to-date case management technology, creative legal strategies and aggressive litigation and investigative tactics to help clients secure the best possible outcome for their cases.

Doe v. Expedia Group, Inc., Securitas Security Services USA, Inc., and Marcelo F. Vargas-Fernandez - Superior Court of Washington for King County

Class action lawsuit filed on behalf of Plaintiffs against Expedia Group, Inc. and Securitas Security Services USA Inc. alleging negligent conduct and breached duty of care after a former employee – Marcelo F. Vargas-Fernandez – was arrested and charged with first-degree voyeurism in February 2024. Vargas-Fernandez planted spy-cameras specifically aimed at toilets within all-gender, single-use restrooms and other private settings across Expedia’s headquarters, subjecting his female colleagues to dramatic suffering. Various employees claimed they reported the discovery of cameras as early as December 2023 to no avail.

E.S. v. Tal Alexander and Oren Alexander - Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida

Lawsuit filed on behalf of Plaintiff against the Alexander brothers – two nationally-recognized real estate brokers to the “super wealthy” – after Defendant lured Plaintiff into an isolated room in Alexander’s home and violently sexually assaulted her, resulting in permanent physical, psychological, and emotional injury. The complaint highlights a pattern of recurring physical and sexual abuse by the Alexander brothers spanning several decades.

Doe v. Board of Regents of the University of Michigan, et al -U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan

Class action lawsuit filed on behalf of Plaintiff against Board of Regents of the University of Michigan after quarterback coach Matt Weiss was charged with 24 federal counts, including unauthorized computer access and aggravated identity theft. The charges stem from allegations that Weiss hacked into the private accounts of female athletes to access personal photos, with the activity reportedly beginning in 2015 and continuing through 2023.

T.T. v. Roblox Corporation

Lawsuit alleging Roblox Corporation enabled the grooming, exploitation, kidnapping and rape of a 13-year-old girl by creating a “digital hunting ground” for predators while falsely marketing their platforms as safe for children.

What To Expect After Contacting Helping Survivors?

One of our legal firm partners may contact you to schedule a free consultation. Our partner attorneys work on a contingency basis, so you won’t owe any fees unless they recover compensation for you.

Please bring supplemental information such as timestamps, written records, or any information requested by our legal firm partners as directed.

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