This Report Card presents a survey of whether and how each state’s laws mandate effective legal representationfor maltreated children. Our survey and grades reflect state statutes or statewide rules. Where available, otherinformation about a state’s practices (which may deviate from the laws) is provided in “sidebar notes,” but thisinformation does not impact a state’s overall grade.
Florida Bar Public Interest Law Section Training Consortium Suggested Curriculum for Children’s Attorneys
This document contains links to resources that provide information on representing and supporting children in the legal system. Please