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Resources and information about legal issues relevant to appeals in child abuse and neglect, dependency, and termination of parental rights cases, including
State and local examples.
Appellate Advocacy: Taking Your Case to a Higher Court
Seiser
ABA Child Law Practice, 20(7), 2001
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Provides specific instructions to help attorneys in child welfare cases develop effective appeals strategies, especially in statutory test cases and those with complex characteristics.
Expediting Dependency Appeals: Strategies to Reduce Delay
Keith & Flango (2002)
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Describes a project that examined the effectiveness of expediting appeals for dependency cases in State courts.
Matters of First Impression: Hot Topics in Appellate Advocacy Following ASFA
Seiser
Child Law Practice, 19(9), 2000
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Examines changes to appellate advocacy at the State level due to the Adoption and Safe Families Act and presents a number of key issues and possible strategies to help attorneys and child welfare advocates better represent their clients.
Succeeding on Appeal: 5 Principles for Parents' Attorneys in the ASFA Age
Sandt
ABA Child Law Practice, 20(7), 2001
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Advice for attorneys representing parents in child welfare proceedings in light of States implementing provisions of the Adoption and Safe Families Act.
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State and local examples
Expediting the Adoption Process at the Appellate Level
Stratton, Crim & Huck (1999)
Reviews the goals of an expedited appeals process, describes the proposed rule for the Ohio Rules of Appellate Procedures, and discusses the benefits of expedited permanency planning.
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