Skip to main content
Cart 0
  1. Courses
  2. The Child's Advocate: At th...

The Child's Advocate: At the Intersection of Juvenile Justice, Child Welfare and Education (2024 Juvenile Justice & Children's Rights Section Program)

This annual CLE by the Juvenile Justice & Children's Rights Section is focused on assisting attorneys who represent youth in North Carolina in juvenile delinquency, child welfare, education proceedings, family courts, and other legal or administrative proceedings.

The CLE this year has three sessions, concentrating on: (1) recent legislation in the areas of juvenile justice, child welfare, and education; (2) compassion fatigue resulting from the representation of a juvenile client; and (3) practical guidance from juvenile court judges on the challenges of representing youth, particularly when their cases involve the intersection of the juvenile justice, child welfare and education systems.

INCLUDED SESSIONS

  • Panel Discussion: Recent Legislation
  • A View From the Bench: Crossover Issues in Juvenile Proceedings
  • Compassion Fatigue When Representing a Juvenile

DETAILS
Live Webcast
Thursday, March 14, 2024
12:15–4:10 PM

AGENDA
Click here to view the full program agenda.

SPEAKERS

  • Chief Judge Samantha H. Cabe, NC District Court – 18th Judicial District, Hillsborough (Moderator)
  • Judge Sam S. Hamadani, NC District Court – 10th Judicial District, Raleigh
  • Judge Amanda Maris, NC District Court – 16th Judicial District, Durham
  • Yolanda R. Fair, NC Office of the Juvenile Defender, Raleigh
  • Robynn E. Moraites, North Carolina Lawyers Assistance Program, Charlotte
  • Dionne Tunstall Jenkins, Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools, Winston-Salem
  • Matthew D. Wunsche, NC Administrative Office of the Courts, Raleigh
  • Eric J. Zogry, NC Office of the Juvenile Defender, Raleigh (Moderator)

PLANNED BY
Planned by NCBA Juvenile Justice & Children's Rights Section

  • Deana K. Fleming, Stephenson & Fleming LLP, Chapel Hill (Planner)
  • LaToya B. Powell, NC Department of Public Safety, Raleigh (Planner)

APPROVED CREDIT
North Carolina: 3.50 MCLE Hours

Includes
1.00 Professional Well-Being
Qualifies for NC State Bar Child Welfare Law Specialization
Qualifies for NC State Bar Juvenile Delinquency Specialization


PROGRAM PRICING
See pricing below. Discounts may be available for NCBA members who are students, law professors, judges or legal services/public interest attorneys. Call CLE at 919.677.0561 for details.