2022 Changes To The Statewide Central Register Of Child Abuse & Maltreatment – What Family Court Practitioners Need To Know About Changes To The SCR
New York has enacted significant reform of the law governing the State Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR) that will go into effect at the beginning of 2022. This training will explain the changes and how they affect Family Court litigants. It will also provide an overview of the process for amending and sealing records in the SCR.
- February 11, 2022
- 12:00 PM
- 1:30 PM
- 1.5
- 1.5
- Virtual Participation
12:00 – 12:05 p.m.
Welcome and Introduction
Lucy J. McCarthy, Esq.
Assistant Counsel, Parent Representation
New York State Office of Indigent Legal Services
Albany, NY
12:05 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.
1. How and Why the Statute Was Amended
Moderator:
Lucy J. McCarthy, Esq.
Assistant Counsel, Parent Representation
New York State Office of Indigent Legal Services
Albany, NY
Speaker:
Joyce McMillan
Founder and Executive Director
Parent Legislative Action Network (PAN) and Executive Director of JMacforFamilies
New York, NY
0.5 MCLE Credit in Areas of Professional Practice
12:30 p.m. – 12:55 p.m.
2. Overview of the Changes to the SCR Statute
Moderator:
Lucy J. McCarthy, Esq.
Assistant Counsel, Parent Representation
New York State Office of Indigent Legal Services
Albany, NY
Speaker:
Professor Christine Gottlieb
Adjunct Professor at New York University Law School
Co-Director, NYU School of Law Family Defense Clinic
New York, NY
0.5 MCLE Credit in Areas of Professional Practice
12:55 p.m. – 1:20 p.m.
3. Overview of the Process to Amend and Seal Records in the SCR
Moderator:
Lucy J. McCarthy, Esq.
Assistant Counsel, Parent Representation
New York State Office of Indigent Legal Services
Albany, NY
Speakers:
Joyce McMillan
Founder and Executive Director
Parent Legislative Action Network (PAN) and Executive Director of JMacforFamilies
New York, NY
Professor Christine Gottlieb
Adjunct Professor at New York University Law School
Co-Director, NYU School of Law Family Defense Clinic
New York, NY
0.5 MCLE Credit in Areas of Professional Practice
1:20 – 1:30 p.m.
Questions and Answers
- Lucy McCarthy, Esq., Moderator, New York State Office of Indigent Legal Services
- Professor Christine Gottlieb, Speaker, New York University Law School
- Joyce McMillan, Speaker, Parent Legislative Action Network (PLAN)
- Webinar
- 0LR21
- Committee on Families and the Law
- Committee on Continuing Legal Education
