Working with Guardians ad Litem in Family Court
Mental Health America of Spartanburg County and the 2024 Educational Series host for March…”Working with Guardians ad Litem in Family Court” presented by Andrea Moore, lawyer and founder of Village Legal Hub, LLC.
Overall Purpose
By the end of this one-hour workshop, participants will be better prepared for the ways they may be asked to be involved in Family Court matters, including speaking to Guardians ad Litem, drafting affidavits for use in Court, and testifying in court.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion, participants will be able to…
- Understand the role of Guardians ad Litem
- Understand how therapists and GAL’s can work together effectively for the benefit of child clients.
Meet Our Expert Presenter
Andrea Moore, JD, co-founder of Village Legal Hub, LLC
Andrea Moore is an advocate for children and families. A 1999 graduate of the University of South Carolina School of Law, she clerked for the Honorable E.C. Burnett III, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of South Carolina, before entering private practice in 2001. She practiced in a wide range of fields on both sides of the bar before finding her calling in child advocacy work. From 2013-2018 she served as Executive Director of the Middle Tyger Community Center, a comprehensive family resource center providing early childhood and adult education, counseling services, healthcare, parenting supports, and more. In 2019, she and partner Suzy Cole founded Village Legal Hub, LLC to provide legal services to children and charities. Andrea is married to David Rice, and together they have 6 children and 7 pets.
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