A Resource Center for Georgia Attorneys Representing Parents in Abuse and Neglect Cases
| October 3, 2008 | ||
| 12:00 pm | to | 1:30 pm |
UPDATE UPDATE - The next PAAC meeting has been rescheduled again and will now be held October 3rd at noon at the State Bar building, details will be sent out soon.
Please RSVP to Trish McCann tmccann@gpdsc.org 404-232-8900. If you have already done so for the previous date and can make it the 3rd, you do not need to RSVP again.
If you would like to dial in for the PAAC meeting at noon please dial: 1-800-406-9170 and enter participant code: 5651694758
| June 27, 2008 | ||
| 12:00 pm | to | 1:30 pm |
The Parent Attorney Advocacy Committee (PAAC) Meeting scheduled to take place this Friday the 13th has been rescheduled. The next PAAC meeting will take place Friday, June 27th from noon – 1:30 in the Georgia Public Defender Standards Council conference room at the State Bar of Georgia .
Please RSVP to TMcCann@gpdsc.org.
You are invited to join the Parent Attorney Advisory Committee Listserv administered by the Georgia Public Defender Standards Council. The listserv is open solely to attorneys representing parents in juvenile court deprivation and termination of parental rights proceedings. Members will receive emails relating news and information of interest to those in the juvenile defense field. This list will 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.
Please only apply to subscribe to the listserv if you are currently a parent attorney in Georgia’s juvenile courts. To subscribe to the listserv please send an email to: TMcCann@gpdsc.org with “parent attorney listserv” in the subject line.
| April 11, 2008 | ||
| 10:00 am | to | 11:30 am |
Save the Date!
Parent Attorney Advocacy Committee Meeting
April 11, 2008, 10:00 -11:30 AM
GPDSC, State Bar of Georgia
Atlanta, Georgia
The PAAC is designed for parent attorneys to organize as a group, to improve the quality of representation for parents and to assure justice for children. To RSVP for the meeting, please send an email to Trish McCann at TMcCann@gpdsc.org. Participation via phone will be available.
| November 30, 2007 | ||
| 12:00 pm | to | 5:00 pm |
The Training Committee of the Parent Attorney Advocacy Committee (PAAC) had a conference call to plan PAAC’s next training. It was decided to that the next training would be a half-day training focusing on emerging issues for parent attorneys held in conjunction with our next full committee meeting.
The training and meeting will take place at the Fulton County Juvenile Court from noon to five on Friday, November 30th. Five hours of CLE, including one hour of ethics, will be offered. The training will include a full committee meeting over lunch followed by sessions including the nuts and bolts of child welfare appeals, strategies and ethics in appeals, and an update on case law and emerging issues facing parent attorneys. Reimbursement may be available for mileage for those traveling outside the Metro-Atlanta area, contact Trish McCann, TMcCann@gpdsc.org, for more information.
Send any agenda items for the meeting to Trish McCann, TMcCann@gpdsc.org.
