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NC Office of the Parent Defender

NC Office of the Parent Defender

Providing and promoting high quality legal representation for parents affected by the child welfare system (DSS) and parents facing contempt in child support and other civil proceedings

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Resources

September 20, 2023

Standard MAC Attorney Contract – IPR

September 20, 2023

Standard MAC SW Contract – IPR

September 12, 2023

Tuesday’s Tip #24 – Preserving Your Relationship with Your Client

August 23, 2023

Tuesday’s Tip #23 – Custody at Non-Secure

August 15, 2023

Tuesday’s Tip #22 – Discovery Part I, Pre-Adjudication

July 25, 2023

Tuesday’s Tip #21 – Constitutionalizing Continuances

July 20, 2023

2023 How to Appeal

July 20, 2023

2023 Appeal Checklist

July 20, 2023

ICPC motion for non-removal parent

July 20, 2023

ICPC Form Instruction for DSS

July 20, 2023

ICPC Form for DSS

July 20, 2023

DSS Manual Excerpt

July 20, 2023

Memo on Ex Parte Motions for Experts in AND cases

July 20, 2023

Notice of Appeal – Change of Custody

July 20, 2023

2023 Notice of Appeal-Change of custody3 and Civil Custody Order

July 18, 2023

Tuesday’s Tip #20 – To Withdraw or Not To Withdraw… Part II

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Contact

123 West Main Street
Suite 308
Durham, NC 27701
(919) 354-7230

Key Links

  • Parent Representation Forms
  • Brief Bank
  • Trial Attorney Resources
  • Appellate Attorney Resources

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