Children Caught in the Crossfire

Event Description

Deadline to Register: September 16, 2015

Please join us for the Fifth Annual State of the Child Summit.  This year’s Summit will explore how children get caught in the middle of and may fall victim to various legal proceedings.  Anne Tyler Gueinzius, Managing Attorney for Children’s Law Center, will discuss issues of children in long term foster care and wards of the state.  Jason Schellack , Executive Director, Autism Advocacy and Law Center will present the issues specific to children with disabilities in divorce and custody situations. Margaret J. Westin, General Counsel for Osseo Area Schools, will present issues specific to the legal obligations/duties and limits of the school’s role when children are in out-of-home placement or when their parents are in the middle of custody disputes. Retired Judge Jane Ranum willl speak about the" View from the Bench".

Breakfast and registration will begin at 8:00 a.m. The program will begin at 8:30 a.m. 

Presenters:

The Honorable Jane Ranum, Retired Hennepin County Judge and former State Senator
Anne Tyler Gueinzius, Managing Attorney, Children's Law Center
Jason Schellack, Executive Director, Autism Advocacy and Law Center LLC
Margaret Westin, General Counsel, Osseo Area Schools 

CLE Credits:

4.0 Standard CLE Credits Approved | Event Code: 209047

 Cost:

Section Member:  $20
MSBA Member not in the section:  $25
Non MSBA-Member:  $30
Public/Non-Profit Lawyers: $20 (use campaign code PUBLIC to receive the discount)
Law Student: $5

Remote Participation: 

Teleconferencing is available. Please indicate remote participation when registering.  Instructions will be sent via email one day piror to the event.

Want more information about the Children and the Law Section
To register with a check, please mail in this registration form.
Need to cancel? Please see our cancellation policy.
Questions? Contact Tram Nguyen | 612-278-6316

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DATE
Friday, September 18, 2015
TIME

8:30 AM to 12:30 PM

VENUE
Hamline University
1536 Hewitt Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55104