CLE: Basics of Representing Children in Abuse and Neglect Cases

Sponsored by the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada and William S. Boyd School of Law

What You Will Learn: The role of a children’s attorney and duties to the client, abuse and neglect court processes, permanency planning, common issues faced by children in foster care, the difference early intervention makes, preparing clients to age out of the system and much more.

Cost: Free! All attorneys who attend the CLE must agree to take on NEW abuse/neglect pro bono case through the Pro Bono Project.

Speakers:
The Honorable Frank P. Sullivan, Family Court Judge, Department O
Melissa Casal, Staff Attorney, Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada
Candace Barr, Staff Attorney, Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada

Registration: click here

October 18, 2012
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
BSL Thomas and Mack Moot Court Facility