Family Law: Web Resources
Web Resources
Associations
- Family Law Section (ABA)
Law Portals
General Sites
Adoption
Child Support
Divorce
Government Sites
- Office of Child Support Enforcement
- Child Welfare Information Gateway (formerly National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect)
International
- Family and Child Law Network (OAS Department of International Law)
An inter-American project on legal cooperation and mutual assistance in the area of Family and Child law. Click on country in right frame, then "Substantive rules and regulations of Family and Child Law"
News
- Family Law News (JD Supra)
Women & the Law
Associations
Law Portals
- Cornell LII (Feminist Jurisprudence)
- Hieros Gamos (Women's Rights law, US)
General Sites
Attorney for the Child Research Papers
The following research papers were authored by students from SUNY Buffalo Law School who participated in externships at the Children's Legal Center and the Legal Aid Society's Attorney for the Child Office. The paper topics were suggested by Attorneys for Children in the Fourth Department who encountered these issues in practice.
- Court-Ordered Medication/Vaccination of Children and the Role of the Attorney for the Child by Rachel Vankoughnet & Rebecca Rodriguez
- The Attorney for the Child and the Denial of Access in New York Courts by Alyssa Jordan
- A Statutory Presumption of Joint Custody: Legislative Changes in New York State by Yuliya Pollack, Erin Ross & Amy Fellenbaum
- Redefining Fatherhood: Approaching the Presumption of Legitimacy and Other Methods of Paternal Determination in the Age of DNA Testing by Sarah E. Norton
- Admissibility of Indicated, Unfounded and Expunged Reports of Child Abuse or Neglect and Their Use by Attorneys for the Child in Custody Litigation by Charity Phipps & David French
- Custody, the Attorney for the Child, and the Education Setting by Maria Fox, Megan Hausner & Natalie Munoz Stutz
- Procedural and Substantive Standards for Relocation in the Fourth Department After Tropea v. Tropea: Annotated Bibliography of Fourth Department Cases by Erin Goeman
- Conditioning Parental Custody or Visitation Decrees to Exclude Certain Third Parties by Johnna Pike & Susan Reinecke
- The Ability to Foster the Child's Relationship with the Non-Custodial Parent as a Factor in Custody Determinations by Leah Nuchereno & Samantha Schultz
- The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study and Practice Implications for Attorneys for the Child by Mellissa Murphy, Jessica Fiorillo & Amanda Sullivan
- New York Courts and Military Families: How Courts Deal With Military Families on Issues of Child Custody, Visitation, and Support by Katie Taylor, Noha Elnakib & Bryan Daniels
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