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Ready & Willing to Fight for Your Rights

For matters as sensitive as pursuing justice after your child has been through a sex abuse case, you need to know that you are working with a compassionate team you can trust. Professionalism is paramount, and you deserve to be confident that everything about your case will remain confidential. At Restore the Child, our team is completely dedicated to getting you and your child through this difficult time while also doing all we can to bring the offender to justice.

Susanna L. Southworth, Ph.D., J.D.

Dr. Susanna Southworth is dedicated to ending human trafficking and child sexual exploitation. Through her law firm, Restore the Child, PLLC, she represents victims of abuse, online exploitation,  child sex abuse material (CSAM), and sex trafficking. Susanna’s mission is for her clients to experience a new beginning, to a life free from the pain of past abuse, while receiving maximum recovery for their harm.

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Tanya L. Hankins, J.D.

Tanya Hankins advocates for survivors of sexual abuse and sex abuse material, no matter their age, location, or where they are in their healing process. Ms. Hankins represents some of the most highly traded series of child sex abuse material (CSAM) identified by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children and has obtained hundreds of thousands of dollars of combined restitution for her clients over the past decade.

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Tatum Anheluk, Legal Assistant

Tatum Anheluk currently devotes her time and efforts exclusively to the Restore the Child practice. Tatum has been in the legal field for over seven years and has a strong background assisting victims of documented child abuse. She strives to obtain the best possible outcome for RTC clients.

Before joining Restore the Child, Tatum earned a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Boise State University. She interned at the Idaho Commission of Pardons and Parole during her studies and worked directly with the Victims Coordinator for the State of Idaho. This is where she found her passion for working with victims. She has an immense passion for helping victims of trauma and crime in seeking the justice they deserve. 

Elaine Lenahan

We honor Elaine Lenahan, who founded Restore the Child with her surviving spouse, Marc Lenahan, for the wonderful attorney and person that she was. We continually hear about her positive and caring nature from all who were helped by her, including RTC clients. She had a quiet strength about her that garnered respect among her colleagues. We strive to continue her legacy of skilled advocacy coupled with a positive and personable manner to bring hope, healing, and justice to RTC clients.

Would you like to know more about what sets us apart from other law firms? Please do not hesitate to contact us today. We always give our best to our clients, and we would be honored to do the same for you.

Our attorneys are working on the front lines for children and victims who have their images illegally distributed. You can learn more about our team here, or call 253.392.4409 now to speak with us directly.