The GAL’s Role in Identifying and Responding to Adult Abuse

On-Demand
Live date: 
Thursday, January 28, 2021 - 2:45pm
Price: 
$60.00
Description
 
In this session, you will learn how to determine if an adult client is being abused, and what steps you as the Guardian ad Litem can take. Panelists, including a School of Government associate professor, an assistant clerk of superior court, and a practicing guardian ad litem attorney, offer different perspectives on the role of a Guardian ad Litem in identifying abuse and protecting your client using the network and tools available to you.
 

Presenters

Meredith Smith, Assoc. Professor of Law and Government, UNC School of Government, Chapel Hill, NC
Mandana Vidwan, Assistant Clerk of Superior Court, Mecklenburg County, NC
Baron Groshon, Guardian ad Litem Attorney, Mecklenburg County, NC
 
Additional Information

 

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Duration: 
1.00 hours
CLE Value:
General
1 hrs
Total
1 hrs

Faculty Coordinator

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Albert and Gladys Hall Coates Distinguished Term Associate Professor of Public Law and Government
For questions regarding course details, please contact the program manager.

Faculty Coordinator

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919.966.4227
Associate Director of Programs and Services, Public Defense Education
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Faculty Coordinator

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Albert and Gladys Hall Coates Distinguished Term Associate Professor of Public Law and Government
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Topics - Courts and Judicial Administration