Julia HubbardPolicy Advisor | Speaker | Human Trafficking Survivor & AdvocateI am a dedicated policy advisor, expert witness, and advocate for survivors of human trafficking, leveraging both my lived experience and professional expertise to drive legislative change and secure justice for survivors. I have successfully taken cases to federal court, demonstrating my commitment to holding traffickers accountable at the highest levels. In addition, I hold certifications in Human Trafficking Investigations, Evidence Gathering, and Criminal Justice, which enhance my ability to contribute to complex legal processes and investigations.I have been invited to discuss policy with the staffers of the Senate Judiciary Committee on critical legislation and have spoken as an expert witness before the Virginia State House. My work involves collaborating closely with law enforcement, including the FBI, and supporting survivors in securing financial assistance, while also influencing systemic reform to better protect victims of trafficking.My mission is to empower survivors and bring meaningful accountability to those responsible for trafficking crimes, all while shaping policy and legal frameworks to create safer futures.