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04/22/21
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A Safe Babies Court - Lessons from Little Rock, Arkansas

Judicial leadership is a cornerstone of the system reform efforts of the NCJFCJ’s Implementation Sites Project. Judges are uniquely positioned to facilitate systems’ reform and are essential catalysts for improving our court’s responses to child…

04/15/21
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A Child- and Family-friendly Court - Lessons from Douglasville, Georgia

Judicial leadership is a cornerstone of the system reform efforts of the NCJFCJ’s Implementation Sites Project. Judges are uniquely positioned to facilitate systems’ reform and are essential catalysts for improving our court’s responses to child…

04/06/21
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A Culturally Responsive Court - Lessons from Rio Grande Valley West, Texas

Judicial leadership is a cornerstone of the system reform efforts of the NCJFCJ’s Implementation Sites Project. Judges are uniquely positioned to facilitate systems’ reform and are essential catalysts for improving our court’s responses to child…

11/17/20
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Making Reasonable Efforts Findings in a Pandemic

This webinar, taught by NCJFCJ Past President Judge R. Michael Key, will assist juvenile and family courts in understanding the importance of examining reasonable efforts during the current pandemic. The webinar will cover why a…

11/16/20
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Part III: Animal Hoarding: Issues in Family Law Cases

This webinar, taught by Emily Lewis, an attorney with the Animal Legal Defense Fund, Dr. Catherine Miller, a professor with the School of Graduate Psychology (SGP), Pacific University, Hillsboro, OR, and Kathleen Wood, an attorney…

11/02/20
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Part II: The Link Between Animal Abuse and Elder Abuse

This webinar, taught by Judge Rosa Figarola, with the Lawson E. Thomas Courthouse Center, Miami, FL, and Diane Balkin, contract attorneys with Animal Legal Defense Fund, will help judges, attorneys, and older adult services professionals…

10/26/20
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Part I: The Link Between Animal Abuse and Domestic Violence

This webinar, taught by NCJFCJ Past President Judge John Romero, Jr., Diane Balkin, contract attorney with the Animal Legal Defense Fund, and Kathleen Wood, an attorney with the Animal Legal Defense Fund, will familiarize judges,…

08/25/20
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Census 2020 - Do Your Part. Be Counted.

Do Your Part. Be Counted. The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Collaborative, organizations representing judges and practitioners within the judiciary and legal profession, encourage you to participate in the 2020 Census: https://2020census.gov/.

08/10/20
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Part II: Animal Cruelty and Juvenile Offending

This webinar, taught by Judge H. Lee Chitwood, with the Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court, Pulaski VA, Dr. Barbara Boat, faculty with the University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, and Jamie Contreras,…

08/03/20
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Part I: Animal Cruelty and Child Abuse

This webinar, taught by NCJFCJ Past President Judge John Romero, Jr., and Diane Balkin, contract attorney with the Animal Legal Defense Fund, will familiarize judges, attorneys, and child welfare professionals with the research on the…

05/26/20
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Utilizing Technology for Remote Hearings During the Pandemic

This interactive webinar will assist courts in understanding the use of Zoom for conducting remote hearings from a judicial perspective. Judicial presenters will offer insight on considerations from the bench and the changes that were implemented to…

05/01/20
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Highly Quality Legal Representation in Juvenile and Family Courts