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- Acquisition of Parental Rights
Describes how individuals can acquire parental rights
Author: Phillip Mohr, Chicago Volunteer Legal Services
Updated: 07/21/2010 - Privacy Considerations in Illinois Family Law
A powerpoint that discusses the various laws and cases that are relevant to understanding current privacy considerations for family law clients, particularly focusing on medical privacy rights
Author: Ronald Langacker, Langacker Law, LTD
Updated: 07/20/2010 - Confidentiality of Client Information and Records Training
Discusses what information is confidential and what is discoverable, including medical information, particular communications, and certain issues that require mandatory reporting
Author: Chicago Volunteer Legal Services
Updated: 07/20/2010 - Dealing with Children Exposed to Violence
This training discuses how lawyers can best work with children who have been exposed to violence.
Presenter(s): Chicago Volunteer Legal Services
Updated: 05/11/2010 - Representing Unaccompanied Minors
This training will better equip attorneys to handle unaccompanied minor immigration cases.
Presenter(s): National Immigrant Justice Center
Updated: 12/18/2008 - Youth Transitional Housing Programs
A training covering the basics for a program interested in seeking licensing to be a YTHP.
Presenter(s): Chicago Coalition for the Homeless Law Project
Updated: 11/20/2008 - Trafficking of Women and Girls: Forced Labor, Forced Prostitution, and Hope
Jane Tafel talks about Hagar, U.S.A.'s work in the recovery and empowerment of victims of human rights abuses. Martina Vandenberg addresses human trafficking in the United States.
Presenter(s): Save Our Sisters; The Jenner & Block Women’s Forum; LexisNexis; PriceWaterhouseCoopers
Updated: 10/07/2008 - CLAIM Family Law Clinic Training
This training covers the CLAIM Family Law Clinic and the law you need to know to volunteer at the clinic
Presenter(s): CLAIM
Updated: 03/03/2008 - Pro Bono Training: How to Handle a DCFS Expungement Appeal
A video training about the importance of DCFS expungement cases and information about the new pro bono program
Presenter(s): Family Defense Center
Updated: 02/06/2008 - Children's Law, HIV/AIDS, & Disability Law Training
Explains Children's Law and DCFS cases, HIV/AIDS, and miscellaneous Disability Law issues for new attorneys and paralegals
Presenter(s): Richard Cozzola, Michelle Gilbert and Wally Winter, Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago
Updated: 03/16/2007 - Juvenile Delinquency Training for Pro Bono Attorneys
A training to prepare volunteer attorneys to represent children in juvenile delinquency cases in the Juvenile Court of Cook County
Presenter(s): Children & Family Justice Center - Northwestern Bluhm Legal Clinic
Updated: 06/26/2006 - Illinois Laws About Minors
Information about paternity, guardianship, emancipation, minors requiring authoritative intervention, and child abuse, neglect and dependency
Author: Attorney Desk Reference Manual
Updated: 04/25/2006 - Representing Unaccompanied Immigrant Children
Video Training on child-specific advocacy and representation, focusing on representing child asylum seekers and children who are eligible for a special visa because they have been abused, abandoned or neglected by their parents.
Presenter(s): Midwest Immigrant and Human Rights Center
Updated: 04/07/2006 - School Expulsion Hearings Training for Pro Bono Attorneys
Video training about school expulsion hearing opportunities for volunteer attorneys
Presenter(s): Monica Llorente and Monica Mahan, Bluhm Legal Clinic
Updated: 11/21/2005 - Securing Special Education Services for DCFS Wards
Examines the special education laws and describes how proactive advocates can help to implement specialized education programs to improve the lives of DCFS wards
Author: Laurene M. Heybach, Director of the Law Project of the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless and Wallace C. Winter, Director of the Disability Law Project of the Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago
Updated: 09/13/2005 - School Discipline for DCFS Wards Not in Special Education Programs
Overview of school disciplinary systems in relation to DCFS wards not in special education programs
Author: Laurene M. Heybach, Director of the Law Project of the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless and Wallace C. Winter, Director of the Disability Law Project of the Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago
Updated: 09/13/2005 - Overview of the Juvenile Court
Overview of the role of the OPG in the Juvenille Court System
Presenter(s): Carol Casey and Jim Griffin, Office of the Public Guardian
Updated: 04/08/2005 - Addressing the School Segregation of Children Experiencing Homelessness
This article examines the segregation that homeless children in Chicago experience in education
Author: Rene Heybach, Law Project of the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless
Updated: 12/13/2004 - Educational Rights of Homeless Children and Youth
Video training session on educational rights of homeless children and youth
Presenter(s): Rene Heybach & Patricia Nix-Hodes, Law Project of the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless
Updated: 06/03/2004
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