Talk Justice: Episode 137
New Website for Domestic Violence Help in Oklahoma
Talk Justice highlights a new, innovative website for Oklahomans facing domestic violence. The recently launched site, GetSafeOK.org, was developed to improve access to legal help for survivors and help them safely navigate complex legal systems during times of crisis. Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma recieved LSC funding for the project, and Scale Justice partnered on the site’s development.
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Featured Guests
Our featured guests share thoughtful perspectives and engaging conversations on the issues shaping civil legal aid.
Janine Collier
Janine Collier is a social justice advocate and Director of Programs at the Case Family Safety Center. With over 25 years of leadership across city, state, and nonprofit sectors, she transforms lives impacted by trauma, mental illness, and domestic violence. As a human-centered leader, she serves on national, state, and local multidisciplinary teams while prioritizing staff wellness. Janine holds a Master’s from the University of Oklahoma and is currently pursuing her PhD.
Liz Keith
Liz Keith is Chief Partnerships Officer at Scale Justice, a national nonprofit that develops digital tools and partnerships to expand access to justice. For more than a decade, she has led programs that improve access to civil justice for over 8 million people annually. Her prior experience includes public interest tech initiatives in the U.S. and abroad and public policy campaigns on issues affecting low-income women and families. She holds a master’s degree from the University of Michigan.
Margaret Hamlett Shinn
Beginning her career in tax and commercial litigation, Margaret shifted to community lawyering in 2000, serving vulnerable populations. She joined LASO in 2004, leading web content development and technology initiatives. She now serves as Director of Application Line Services and continues collaborations with domestic violence agencies statewide. An avid sailor, she lives in Oklahoma City with her husband and their Labrador, Lucy.
Your Host
Our hosts help illuminate the challenges, innovations, and impact of civil legal aid through meaningful conversation and dialogue.
Lee Rawles
Lee Rawles is a longtime legal journalist and podcast host. She grew up the child of two lawyers with her nose constantly in a book, so founding the Modern Law Library Podcast was truly her destiny.
Lee spent nearly 15 years with the American Bar Association’s flagship magazine, the ABA Journal, and served on the nominating committee for the Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction from 2015 to 2019. She received Peter Lisagor Awards from the Chicago chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists for Best Literary Coverage in 2021, and Best Podcast in 2016. She has also worked in newspapers and for Legacy.com.