Description
In Nevada, children are parties to an abuse/neglect case brought by a child welfare agency; under Nevada law, those children have a right to representation by an attorney. This class is an introduction to effectively representing children in foster care. Attendees learn how to establish an attorney/client relationship with clients of all ages. The class also provides an overview of the child welfare system and the life of an abuse/neglect case. Lastly, the class touches upon common issues, including sibling connections, mental health, and delayed permanency.
Details
06/16/2025 14:30:0006/16/2025 16:30:00America/Los_AngelesLegal Aid Center of Southern Nevada CLE: Introduction to Representing Children in Abuse & Neglect CasesIn Nevada, children are parties to an abuse/neglect case brought by a child welfare agency; under Nevada law, those children have a right to representation by an attorney. This class is an introduction to effectively representing children in foster care. Attendees learn how to establish an attorney/client relationship with clients of all ages. The class also provides an overview of the child welfare system and the life of an abuse/neglect case. Lastly, the class touches upon common issues, including sibling connections, mental health, and delayed permanency.Reno, NV| Event Starts | Event Ends |
| 06/16/2025 | 06/16/2025 |
| All Day Event | |
| 2:30pm | 4:30pm |
Location
Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada & Online via GoTo Meeting