Minor’s Counsel 101: What You Need to Know When Counsel is Appointed
About this program
When Minor’s Counsel is appointed, many attorneys representing parents are left wondering what happens next. This CLE will cover the essential information Family Law attorneys need to know to navigate cases involving Minor’s Counsel, including their role, responsibilities, scope of work, and control of privilege. Learn when to include Minor’s Counsel in communications, how to manage a limited appointment, and practical strategies for effectively working with them throughout the case.
This OnDemand CLE program earns 1.25 hours of General credit in California. It aired May 22, 2025 and features Judge Sonia B. Dujan and Comm’r Kendra Thomas.
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