The Nuts and Bolts of Handling Child Welfare Appeals

The Nuts and Bolts of Handling Child Welfare Appeals

Host: Michigan State Court Administrative Office - Child Welfare Services

Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. EDT

Webinar

Audience:

This webinar is intended for attorneys who are interested in child welfare appellate practice.

Program Description:

Are you new to child welfare appellate work? Or do you want to brush up on appellate practice? This webinar will explore the nuts of bolts of child welfare appeals, including details about the process, tips on how to write more effective briefs and ways to make more persuasive oral arguments.

Guest Speaker:

• Timothy Pinto, Clinical Professor, University of Michigan Law School

• Vivek Sankaran, Director, Child Advocacy Law Clinic, University of Michigan Law School

Is Registration required?

Yes. Registration is required to participate in this webinar series.

Can I update my registration information?

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Who should I contact with questions?

For general assistance, please contact Kate McPherson at McphersonK@courts.mi.gov or 517-373-5322. For questions regarding the training content, please contact Elizabeth Henderson at HendersonE@courts.mi.gov or 517-373­-2621.