Courts and Judicial Administration

Child Support Enforcement: Representing Respondents

This seminar provides training for attorneys representing respondents in child support enforcement proceedings. Topics at the 2009 seminar included a primer on the law of civil and criminal contempt; the establishment of the child support obligation; and alternative resolutions, including motions to modify, show cause hearings, and negotiated agreements. For information about other indigent defense education courses, visit our Indigent Defense Education site.

Attendees

Public defenders and private attorneys who perform a significant amount of appointed work

Site
Information

This seminar will be held at the School of Government in Chapel Hill. See the Visitor Information page for directions and parking information.

Faculty
Coordinator

Whitney Fairbanks

Co-Sponsor

Office of Indigent Defense Services