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Event Information
Live Webinar: In the Best Interests of the Child: 2024 Annual Guardian ad Litem Training & Update
January 26, 2024
Credits
N/A
MCLE: 6.00
Pricing
Dates
Friday, January 26, 2024Time
8:50 AM - 4:45 PMRegistration Deadline
Saturday, January 27, 2024
For information and registration for the Live in Person hours for this program, please click here.
Throughout South Carolina, dedicated Guardians ad Litem declare, "I am for the child!" Begin your journey to certification or update your knowledge base with the SC Bar CLE Division's 2024 GAL Training and Update. Moderator Jenny R. Stevens, Esq. joins faculty from across the state to provide guidance on issues facing Guardians today.
This program qualifies for 6.0 MCLE
SC Supreme Commission on CLE Course #242345ADO
The South Carolina Bar is an accredited CLE provider in South Carolina only. Attorneys are responsible for seeking their own credit in other jurisdictions.
Disclaimer: The views expressed in CLE programs and publications do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the South Carolina Bar, its sections, or committees.
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Policy
Need to cancel or transfer your registration? Simply notify us in writing no later than 24 hours prior to the published start time of the seminar at registrar@scbar.org. You will be eligible to receive a full refund or be given access to the archived on-demand version of the same seminar, if available - all with no cancellation or transfer fee. Refunds will not be issued for cancellations made within 24 hours of a seminar start time.
Continuing Education
Agenda
8:30 a.m.
Registration
8:50 a.m.
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Jenny R. Stevens, Esq.
The Stevens Law Group, LLC
9:00 a.m.
GAL Kickstart: Setting the Stage for Handling Your First GAL Case
Jenny R. Stevens, Esq.
The Stevens Law Group, LLC
9:30 a.m.
Courtroom Crossroads: The Intersection of Criminal Law & Family Law
for the Child's Advocate
David M. Collins, Jr., Esq.
The Stevens Law Group, LLC
10:15 a.m.
Morning Break
10:30 a.m.
Insight, Not Inference: The GAL's Role in Illuminating, Not Deciding,
the Facts
Jennifer M. Creech, Esq.
Law Office of Jennifer M. Creech, LLC
11:15 a.m.
The Invisible Wedge: Tools to Uncover, Navigate, Heal, & Halt
Alienation and Alienating Behaviors
Leslie Armstrong, Esq.
Armstrong Family Law, LLC
12:15 p.m.
Lunch (on your own)
1:30 p.m.
Parenting in a Changing World: Crafting Parenting Plans for the 21st
Century Family
Kristina Parise Noë, Esq.
Parise & Noë Law Firm, P.A.
2:30 p.m.
Silent Voices, Loud Changes: The GAL's Role in Proving Substantial
Changes when the Parents Fail to Do So at Trial
Jenny R. Stevens, Esq.
The Stevens Law Group, LLC
3:15 p.m.
Afternoon Break
3:30 p.m.
Child Custody and Visitation Case Law Update (2022-2024)
Gregory S. Forman, Esq.
Gregory S. Forman, PC - Charleston, SC
4:15 p.m.
Advice from the Trenches - GALs & Trial Attorneys Top Tips for New
GALs
Panel of Various Speakers from Today's Program
4:45 p.m.
Adjourn