Reviewed by Alexandrea M. Messner, Esq.Sexual abuse is not only a profound violation of a person’s body—it is an experience that can reshape every aspect of a survivor’s life. While the criminal justice system focuses on punishing offenders, civil law provides...
Alexandrea Messner
Survivor Advocacy: Who Can Be a Survivor of Sexual Abuse?
Find out more about how the Survivor Advocacy team challenges stereotypes about sexual abuse and fights for all survivors.
What Are Your Legal Options After Sexual Abuse? Learn More About Survivor Advocacy
Our Survivor Advocacy team was founded to stand with our clients every step of the way. Learn more about your options for a sexual abuse lawsuit.
Meet the Roundup Team
Tens of thousands of people across the U.S. are participating in Roundup litigation after being diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Meet the Survivor Advocacy Team
Coming forward about sexual abuse is never easy. It takes immense strength to tell your story, and that story should never be met with judgment or pressure. That’s why the Survivor Advocacy team at Wallace Miller exists: to support survivors of sexual abuse with compassion, clarity, and a keen grasp of the law, every step of the way.
How Civil Litigation Can Help Abuse Survivors Seek Justice
Posted on Wednesday, June 18th, 2025 What is Survivor Advocacy? In a legal context, Survivor Advocacy means standing beside survivors as they make empowered decisions about their rights, their cases, and their futures. It means listening to what each person needs,...
Meet Attorney Alexandrea M. Messner
Alexandrea M. Messner joined the Wallace Miller team as an attorney in June 2024. She focuses on personal injury cases and mass torts, including the paraquat, Suboxone, and Roundup litigations.
Race Judicata 2024
For the past 28 years, the legal community in Chicago has come together at Race Judicata to run (or walk) a 5K, celebrate with a live band, and raise money for Chicago Volunteer Legal Services (CVLS).
Meet the Team at Wallace Miller
At Wallace Miller, we work for you. We know that law firms can seem unapproachable or intimidating, so we look for ways to make our team more accessible.


