October 10: Representing Caregivers in King County Minor Guardianship Cases

This CLE is FREE to volunteers willing to accept a case for pro bono representation 

Title:
Representing Caregivers in King County Minor Guardianship Cases

Date/Time:

Wednesday, October 5, 2022, 2:00pm – 4:30pm    
Registration required - Attendance via Zoom

To Register:
Please RSVP to Paul McVicker at paulm at kcba.org 

When registering, please include: 

• First and last name
• preferred email address for streaming invite
• Bar number (if applicable).

Credit:

Washington State: 2.5 Legal & Law Credits - CLE Approval #1217112

2:00 PM – 2:05 PM          Welcome and Introduction
2:05 PM – 2:15 PM          Notes on Nonparental Custody; Overview of Uniform Guardianship Act; Forms
2:15 PM – 3:00 PM          Overview of Minor Guardianship and Related Provisions under RCW 11.130
3:00 PM - 3:10 PM           Break
3:10 PM - 4:10 PM           King County Process – Rules, Forms and Procedures
4:10 PM - 4:30 PM           Questions/ Review cases.

Speaker:
Paul McVicker recently joined the KCBA as Managing Staff Attorney for the Kinship Care Solutions Project. The Project recruits, trains, and mentors pro bono attorneys who handle minor guardianship cases in King County for low-income families where children are at-risk. Prior to joining KCBA, Paul was in private practice in King County engaged in family law mediation and litigation and previously was engaged in the private practice of law in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, often representing children in contested custody cases.

By:
King County Bar Associations’ Kinship Care Solutions Project