In Matter of Sapphire W., the Appellate Division, Second Department issued a decision that transforms how family courts and child-protective agencies can supervise non-respondent parents in abuse and neglect cases. This training will discuss the case, its implications for our clients and their families, as well as important next steps and questions for family defenders.
This program is intended for defense attorneys in criminal and family court practice and other members of the defense team, including investigators, paralegals, parent advocates, social workers, and mitigation specialists.
MCLE
NYSDA has been certified by the New York State Continuing Legal Education Board as an Accredited Provider of Continuing Legal Education in the State of New York (2022–2025) in traditional and nontraditional formats. This transitional/nontransitional program has been approved for 1.0 credit hours in accordance with the requirements of the Continuing Legal Education Board. No CLE credit may be earned for repeat attendance at any accredited CLE activity.
