Scholarship Application: 7th Annual Advanced Child Protection Law Course

Applicant Information

The Children's Commission is offering registration scholarships to qualified attorneys in the form of waived registration fees to attend the in-person or virtual options offered for the Child Protection Law 101 Course pre-conference training (101 Course) or the 7th Annual Advanced Child Protection Law Course (Advanced Course):

Live 101 Course, March 6, 2025 in Georgetown
Live Advanced Course, March 6-7, 2025 in Georgetown
101 Course Webcast Replay, April 10, 2025 (virtual)
Advanced Course Webcast Replay, April 10-11, 2025 (virtual)

More information about both courses is available on the current TexasBarCLE brochure. Applicants should note that the Children’s Commission is not able to reimburse attorneys who pay the State Bar of Texas directly for the courses.

Applications are due by 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 30, 2025.

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* 1. Please provide the following:

First name:

Last name:

Daytime phone:

Email:

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* 2. In what county is your practice primarily located? If you work for DFPS, please provide the region and the county of your main office location.

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* 3. Please provide your business address:

Street Address 1

Street Address 2

City

Zip

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* 4. Please provide your State Bar Membership Number and the year you were licensed to practice in Texas.

Bar Number

License Year

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* 5. What percentage of your practice is comprised of child welfare cases?

0 - 5%

6 - 15%

16 - 25%

26 - 50%

51 - 75%

76 - 100%

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* 6. Please list the name, jurisdiction, and email of the judge before whom you primarily appear.

Name of Primary Judge:

Jurisdiction:

Judge's Email:

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* 7. Please indicate which party you primarily represent in child welfare cases.

I represent DFPS.

I am an attorney ad litem and mainly represent children.

I am an attorney ad litem and mainly represent parents.

I receive an approximately equal distribution of appointments to represent both parents and children.

Other (please specify)

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* 8. How many years of experience do you have practicing child welfare law?

0 - 3 years

3 - 5 years

5 - 10 years

10+ years

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* 9. Please provide the name, email, and phone number of the court coordinator for the court in which you primarily appear.

Court Coordinator's Name:

Court Coordinator's Email:

Court Coordinator's Phone:

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* 10. If you work for DFPS, please provide the name and email of your supervising attorney.

Name of DFPS Supervising Attorney:

Email: