Child Law Section
The mission of ISBA Child Law Section
· to inform all lawyers practicing in the areas impacting children including but not limited to juvenile justice and child protection law, adoption, education, guardianship, family law of the current and significant developments in those areas;
· to review, monitor and propose legislation in all legal areas impacting children;
· to enhance the professional skills of lawyers who practice in these areas through continuing legal education programs and publications; and
· to provide a forum for all entities, lawyers and other interested parties to work for the refinement and improvement of laws and systems impacting children.
The Child Law Section Newsletter
Read and search newsletters online, from 1999 issues through the present.
Sign-up for E-mail Practice Updates
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The Child Law Section Council
The section governing body, or council, is made up of top lawyers from around the state.
Additional Juvenile Justice Resources available at www.jjustice.org
A Brief Guide for Parents to Juvenile Court Abuse and Neglect Proceedings
A description for parents of what happens in juvenile court so they'll know
what to expect.