Quality Legal Representation

Recommendations for Legal Representation of Children and Youth in Neglect and Abuse Proceedings

Posted by Susan Shaffette on January 10, 2022 | Featured

For the first time in two decades @NACCchildlaw published new Recommendations for Legal Representation of Children and Youth in Neglect and Abuse Proceedings, centering #youthvoice + equity in legal representation #childwelfare #a2j Review or download the report: https://bit.ly/3fdZdIE

Tags: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Child Welfare, Child Well-Being, Court, Court Hearings, Judges, Legal Representation, NACC, Neglect, Quality Legal Representation, Safety Permanency & Well-being, Safety Permanency & Wellbeing

Child Welfare Hearing Quality Research: What Legal Professionals Should Know

Posted by Susan Shaffette on September 8, 2021 | Featured

As a legal professional who participates in child welfare court hearings, you can benefit from understanding how the quality of the hearing affects the case process and outcomes. Having this information can help you prepare for and participate in hearings. … Read More

Tags: Attorney, Attorneys, Child Welfare, Children's Bureau, Court Hearings, Court Representatives, Engaging Parents, Parents Rights, Quality Legal Representation