June 18, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Kate Coscarelli
732-937-7548
NEW BRUNSWICK - A state Appellate Division panel issued its opinion in Department of Children and Families v. L.O. The case focuses on whether fundamental fairness and due process require the appointment of counsel in administrative child abuse proceedings.
The panel did not agree with the NJSBA position that in such cases it was not required.
Read the opinion here, and check out the full NJSBA brief here.