Advokids Attorney Training

• Per California Rules of Court § 5.660, within every three years attorneys representing children in dependency court must complete at least eight hours of continuing education related to dependency proceedings. Advokids currently offers an MCLE approved three hour training Placement and Permanency Planning in Juvenile Court. Advokids provides legal training to attorneys throughout California. Please contact our office if you are interested in bringing critical permanency training to your county. Call 1.877.ADV4KID or email us. Advokids, a non-profit organization providing resources for children’s advocates, offers continuing legal education for dependency counsel. These trainings are available for local dependency counsel panels, dependency contractors, and all other attorneys who practice in dependency courts, including county counsel, public defenders, and non-profit legal offices. Current Training The Role of Dependency Counsel in Placement and Permanency Planning in the Juvenile Court (3 Hours of MCLE Credit): What dependency attorneys need to know:    • Placement preferences    • Placement changes    • Permanency planning requirements    • Placement problems    • De facto parents    • Prospective adoptive parent status    • Adoption planning    • Guardianships    • Post permanency planning placement issues Meets California Rules of Court § 5.660 Continuing Education requirements For Dependency Counsel — For further information, or to schedule a training, please contact us.