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Join the PAAC Listserve

This listserv is intended only for attorneys who represent parents in Georgia’s Juvenile Courts. The purpose of the listserv is to provide a forum for parent attorneys to discuss issues that arise in their daily practice or that have broader policy implications.  Members can also post questions or announcements to seek feedback from other parent attorneys.To join, email tmccann@gpdsc.org

Check out the Other Resources Section for Parent Attorney Resources.

Visit the other resources tab for materials from the National Parent Attorney Conference and access to the PAAC members only section.

Appellate Court Procedure

Appellate Tips and Tricks  By Darice Good

Materials from Christopher McFadden, who spoke at the recent Juvenile Law Committee Meeting:

Record Appendices in the Appellate Courts - Guide to the New Three-Step Process (pdf)

Case Law Update

Using Case Law to Support Arguments at Trial by Diana Rugh Johnson

Case Law Update, March 2012 by Ari Mathe’

Georgia Deprivation Appellate Summaries

New Parent Attorney Mentoring Plan

A new parent attorney mentoring plan was by the PAAC meeting.  If you are interested in serving as a mentor, or would like to have a mentor appointed to you, please contact Trish McCann at 404-232-8900 or via the contact form.

New Attorney Mentoring Plan

Share Your Knowledge–Be a Presenter at the 2010 Youth Law Conference

GACC is soliciting abstracts for presentations at the 2010 Georgia Youth Law Conference to be held in Atlanta October 27-29.
The abstract submission form is attached.

Presenters will receive complimentary admission to the conference and, for those who live more than 50 miles from the conference site (6345 Powers Ferry Rd. NW, Atlanta GA 30339), a complimentary hotel room.

The deadline for submissions is July 26.

Abstract Submission Form