Do No Harm (NBCUniversal)
Melissa Bright thinks she’s living every parent’s worst nightmare when her five-month-old baby tumbles from a lawn chair and hits his head on the driveway. But after she rushes him […]
The Imprint Weekly Podcast: The Pandemic’s Heartbreaking Toll on Separated Families
On this week’s podcast we discuss the child welfare package passed by Congress as part of the coronavirus relief deal, new studies on life after foster care, and a temporary […]
The Family Defender Episode 1: Systemic Racism in Child Welfare
ORPC Staff (Shawna Geiger, Ruchi Kapoor, Jill Cohen, and Melanie Jordan) discuss the racial underpinnings of our child welfare system in this country, the systemic racism that is still prevalent […]
The Family Defender Episode 2: All the Caselaw!
ORPC Staff Attorneys, Ruchi Kapoor and Melanie Jordan, discuss all of the caselaw developments in 2019-2020 that may impact your Dependency & Neglect Practice. Approved for 2 CLEs (CLE Affidavit […]
The Family Defender Episode 3: Legislative Update and Bonus Content on Appellate Advisement
ORPC Staff Attorneys, Ruchi Kapoor and Melanie Jordan, discuss all of the legislative developments in 2019-2020 that may impact your Dependency & Neglect Practice. Approved for 2 CLEs, including .3 […]
The Family Defender Episode 4: The ADA in Child Welfare
ORPC Staff Attorneys Alison Butler and Christy Van Gaasbeek discuss the Americans with Disabilities Act, how it applies in D&N cases, and litigation strategies if you are representing a parent […]
The Family Defender Episode 5: Old Problems, New Solutions
Special guests include Stephen Benson, Danny Jackson, Michael Boyce, and the ORPC’s very own Program Analyst Dr. Malia Reddick. This episode discusses creative solutions to some of the oldest problems […]
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