Overview and Updates on Supervised Visitation and Legal Responsibilities and Duties of the Professional Provider

Description

The Supervised Visitation Training will present an overview on how supervised visitation and exchange services operate in California including understanding the legal role and responsibilities and limitations of the professional visitation provider. The training will highlight key duties and obligations for providers; discuss various court forms; and identify recent changes to Standard 5.20 of the California Standards of Judicial Administration, effective January 1, 2022. The session will offer strategies for courts, attorneys, and providers in working effectively towards increasing uniformity and consistency of practice requirements under Standard 5.20 and Family Code section 3200.5.

MCLE: 2.5 hours General Substantive Law with Legal Specialization Credit in Family Law, Custody Specialty

SPEAKERS:

Shelly La Botte, Esq.,   

California’s Access to Visitation Grant Program Manager

Greg Tanaka,   

Supervising Attorney

Gabrielle Selden,   

Attorney

Additionally, to better prepare, the program organizers have asked that questions on the subject are sent to stephaniec@sccba.com no later than Monday, July 21, 2023.