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Announcement

LAWYERS FOR CHILDREN AMERICA
CHILD ADVOCACY TRAINING

Lawyers for Children America is a national organization that recruits, trains and supports pro bono attorneys and legal teams to represent abused and neglected children in juvenile court. The training is conducted by experienced child advocate attorneys, psychologists and other professionals, and is designed to introduce the participant to the child welfare system. The training will focus on child development, the existing social and legal system in Connecticut, as well as the ethical issues involved in representing children. Please join us.

Friday, April 14, 2006
8:45 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Robinson & Cole
280 Trumbull Street
Hartford, CT 06103

The training is free of charge, however, you will be expected to accept one pro bono case appointment under the auspices of Lawyers For Children America

Presented in association with
THE YALE CHILD STUDY CENTER

Please call Claudia Maxwell, Program Director at
(860) 273-0654 or email maxwellc2@aetna.com to register.
New York CLE credit – Ethics and Professionalism 1 CLE credit hour, Areas of Professional Practice 6.5 CLE credit hours Transitional and Nontransitional