Explore how to navigate parenting or divorce matters when Child and Family Services (sometimes unexpectedly) becomes involved. This program will help you to (1) navigate the initial involvement of CFS, (2) gather recent and past CFS information you may require in a parenting or variation application, and (3) represent a client filing a private guardianship application where the children are in the care of CFS.
Hear from our esteemed faculty on a number of topics including:
- CYFEA Overview
- Disclosure Requests
- An Act Respecting First Nations, Inuit, and Metis Children, Youth, and Families
- Private Guardianship
- Home Study Reports
- Initial Custody Hearings
- Resources
Meet the Faculty
Chair
Amanda Baretta, Latitude Family Law LLP
Presenters
Justice Geoffrey Ho, Alberta Court of Justice
Alex Fleming, Legal Aid Alberta
Riley Gallant, Latitude Family Law LLP
Sunaina Kakkar, Legal Aid Alberta
Crystal Lawrence, Lawrence & Tkachuk
Sonja Lusignan, Calgary Family Law Associates
Michelle Protsch, Legal Aid Alberta
Christine SantoColombo, Pathways Family Services
Dustin Tkachuk, Lawrence & Tkachuk
Lisa Weber, Weber Law
How to Register
Click here to register for the in-person program in Edmonton.
