Online Resources
ABA Standards Regarding the Representation of Children
- » Standards for the Custody, Placement and Care; Legal Representation; and Adjudication Unaccompanied Alien Children in the United States |
These standards, adopted by the ABA in 2004, address the treatment of the thousands of children who cross our borders alone. - » Standards of Practice For Lawyers Representing a Child in
Abuse and Neglect Cases |
- » IJA/ABA Juvenile Justice Standards (1979)
- » ABA Standards of Practice for Attorneys Representing Parents in Abuse and Neglect Cases |
- » Standards
of Practice for Lawyers Representing Children in Custody Case (2003) |
- » Standards of Practice for Lawyers Representing Child Welfare Agencies (2004) |
- » All ABA Policies Affecting Children
More Resources
- » Florida Guardian ad Litem Program
- » Florida Guardian ad Litem Program CLE Archive
These teleconferences are eligible for continuing legal education credit in Florida. While many of the conferences are specific to Florida law, some are generally applicable. - » ABA Child Custody Project
- » ABA Juvenile Justice Committee
- » The Steering Committee on the Unmet Legal Needs of Children
- » ABA Center on Children and the Law
- » ABA Section of Family Law
- » ABA Directory of Pro Bono Programs
- » National Juvenile Defender Center
- » Juvenile Law Center
- » National Association of Counsel for Children
- » Youth Law Center
- » The Pew Commission on Children in Foster Care
- » Center for Law and Education
- » Findlegalhelp.org: Consumers' Guide to Legal Help
- » Protecting Youth from Self-Incrimination when Undergoing Screening, Assessment and Treatment within the Juvenile Justice System
- » ABA Kinship Care Legal Research Center
- » Florida Kinship Center
- » Dignity in School Campaign
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