Breakout 3B | GAL Track |Standards and best practices (qualifies for 1.0 GAL credit)


Guardians ad litem play a vital role for minor children in many different cases. This session will discuss the current role of guardians ad litem and potential developing roles of a guardian ad litem. This session will also cover new legislation affecting guardians ad litem and tips for practitioners to assist guardians ad litem in their roles.

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 Speakers: Austin E. Williamson, Rooney McBride & Smith, PLLC, Springfield; Brittnee L. Hill, Douglas, Haun & Heidemann, Bolivar

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