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The ABA Center on Children and the Law Conferences launch next week! We are sold out for April 7-8 with some spaces remaining for April 5-6. All registrations will close April 1 at Midnight. We look forward to seeing you soon!
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ABA President Turner calls on the Colorado General Assembly to support House Bill 22-1038, requiring client-directed counsel for youth 12 and older in dependency cases, consistent with the ABA Model Act.
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The ABA Children's Rights Litigation Committee has developed a valuable new tool for lawyers that compiles research on the benefits of kinship care for use in in-court and out-of-court advocacy. Check the link for the full memo, executive summary, talking points, federal and state law policy resources, and social science research resources.
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Tell us what you think! Please complete this short ABA Public Interest Law survey to share your ideas on how the ABA can best serve public interest lawyers in a range of fields across the country.
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Early bird registration is now open for the Center's National Conferences. Register before March 1 to save on registration rates. PLUS: the first 100 early bird registrants get a free copy of the ABA's Child Safety Guide for Attorneys and Judges ($25 value).
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Do you know a young person who dreams of attending law school to pursue a civil rights career? The Marshall-Motley Scholars Program is accepting scholarship applications until 2/11. Learn more
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