What Just Happened in Oregon?
Practical Implications of Crime Victims’ Rights Enforcement
On Panel with Hon. Brad Berry, John Connors, & Jessica Mindlin; Carol Schrader facilitating
Friday, May 30 at 1:30 pm
Kim Larson, J.D., is the Director of Marion County District Attorney’s Victim Assistance Division. She has more than 15 years of experience advocating for victims of crime within the criminal justice system. Her experience includes advocating within the system for victims of child abuse, sexual assault, stalking, domestic violence, juvenile crime and co-victims of homicide. She also provided 24-hour crisis response to victims of sexual assault and co-victims of homicide in Marion County. Additionally she created and managed a domestic violence program for the Victim Assistance Division. Kim has a passion for working with victims and is committed to ensuring their voices are heard within the system. She is an appointed member of the Victims’ Rights Compliance Project Advisory Committee, the Oregon SANE Certification Commission, the Oregon Department of Justice Violence Against Women Act Advisory Board and the Oregon Domestic & Sexual Violence Services Fund Advisory Council. She is also an instructor for the Oregon Attorney General’s Sexual Assault Task Force Sexual Assault Training Institute and the Oregon State Victim Assistance Academy. Kim has a B.S. in Education from Oregon State University and a J.D. from Willamette University.