Parent Defender Annick Lenoir-Peek and Interdisciplinary Parent Representation Program Manager Sharice Zachary volunteered at Parent Day at Randolph Correctional on May 30th. They also volunteered at Parent Day at Orange County Correctional on June 20th. Parent Day is an opportunity for children 5-15 to spend an unstructured four hours visiting with their incarcerated fathers, grandfathers, […]
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The Courtroom Check-In
Feel alone? Like no one understands your struggles with representing parents? Most parent attorneys are solo practitioners. We need a strong community to support each other. Join Annick Lenoir-Peek, the Parent Defender, and other guests on the third Tuesday of the third month of each quarter for a virtual social hour from 6:30-7:30pm. Meet other […]
Quarterly FREE CLEs coming!
FREE one-hour CLEs (which we’re calling Second Tuesday Sidebar: Quick Tips for Parent Defense Practice) will be offered virtually by the Office of the Parent Defender. These will be held during lunchtime (12:30-1:30pm). Save the date for the 2nd Tuesday of the 2nd month of each quarter. Yes, I’m aware that the first one falls […]