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About the Seminar
Throughout South Carolina, dedicated Guardians ad Litem declare, “I am for the child!” Begin your journey to certification or update your knowledge base with the SC Bar CLE Division’s 2021 GAL Training and Update. Moderator Julianne M. Stokes, Esq. joins faculty from across the state to provide guidance on issues facing Guardians today.

Seminar Agenda
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Julianne M. Stokes, Esq. - Stokes Family Law & Mediation, LLC
Soup to Nuts: The Guardian Investigation
Addison D. Fender, Esq. - Fender Law Firm, LLC
Defending Against Attacks as a Guardian ad Litem
Justin M. McGee, Esq. - McGee Law Firm, LLC
How to Conduct a $10,000 Investigation for $2,500
Kenneth P. Shabel, Esq. - Kennedy|Brannon, LLC
Childhood Development and Psychological Issues
Maria Averill, Esq. - Averill Law Firm, LLC
Steven Lopez, M.D. - Chief Medical Officer - Palmetto Behavioral Health
From the Lawyer’s Perspective (How the GAL can Help or Hinder)
Reid Sherard, Esq. - Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, PA
Child-Related Caselaw Update
Rebecca West, Esq. - Harling & West, LLC
Conducting a Safe Home Visit
Inv. Steffany Boyd - Richland County Sheriff’s Department 

Mandatory MCLE Credit Hours
This seminar qualifies for 5.61 MCLE credit hours.

 This seminar is a Basic to Intermediate Level Program.

Note: When submitting your compliance reports to the SC Commission on CLE and Specialization, if you completed this in 2022, please use this course code: 223439ADO

Note: When submitting your compliance reports to the SC Commission on CLE and Specialization, if you completed this in 2023, please use this course code: 231858ADO.

Tags Family; Guardian ad Litem; Big Ticket