Announcements and News - Parent Representation
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December 10, 2024
ILS Releases 4th Upstate Model Family Representation Office RFP
September 12, 2024
4th Family Defense RFP Questions and Answers
August 21, 2024
ILS Releases 4th Family Defense (Child Welfare) Quality Improvement & Caseload Reduction RFP
April 26, 2024
ILS Announces Awards for the Third Family Defense (Child Welfare) Quality Improvement and Caseload Reduction Grant
February 8, 2024
Third Upstate Model Family Representation Office Grant Recipient Announced
November 20, 2023
ILS Releases Questions and Answers for Third Model Family Representation Office RFP
November 7, 2023
ILS Releases 3rd Upstate Model Family Representation Office Grant RFP
October 2, 2023
3rd Family Defense RFP Questions and Answers
September 12, 2023
ILS Releases 3rd Family Defense (Child Welfare) Quality Improvement and Caseload Reduction RFP
November 18, 2022
ILS Announces Awards for the Second Upstate Family Defense (Child Welfare) Quality Improvement and Caseload Reduction Grant
August 18, 2022
Questions and Answers: RFP - Second Upstate Family Defense (Child Welfare) Quality Improvement & Caseload Reduction Grant
August 2, 2022
RFP - Second Upstate Family Defense (Child Welfare) Quality Improvement & Caseload Reduction Grant
November 9, 2021
ILS Announces Awards for the First Upstate Family Defense (Child Welfare) Quality Improvement and Caseload Reduction Grant
November 8, 2021
Title IV-E Chart
September 3, 2021
ILS Posts Title IV Frequently Asked Questions [pdf]
August 27, 2021
ILS Posts Questions and Answers for the Upstate Family Defense (Child Welfare) Quality Improvement and Caseload Reduction Grant RFP
August 12, 2021
ILS Releases Upstate Family Defense (Child Welfare) Quality Improvement and Caseload Reduction Grant RFP
July 8, 2021
Release of Caseload Standards for Parents’ Attorneys in NYS Family Court Mandated Representation Cases
January 7, 2020
Upstate Model Parent Representation Office Grant Recipient Announced [pdf]
June 21, 2019
Upstate Model Family Representation Office Questions and Answers [pdf]
May 24, 2019
ILS Releases Upstate Model Family Representation Office RFP [pdf]
May 22, 2019
Public Hearings on Financial Eligibility for Assignment of Counsel in Family Matters
January, 2019
2019 Commission on Parental Legal Representation Interim Report [pdf]
2019 Report of the Family Court Advisory and Rules Committee [pdf]
April 11, 2018
CFR Cornerstone Advocacy for Solo Practitioners Visiting [pdf]
CFR Small Adjustments Visiting [pdf]
CFR Order to Show Cause and Affirmation In Support [pdf]
Hiscock Notice of Motion to Modify and Supporting Affidavit and Affirmation pdf]
February 28, 2018
ILS / NYSDA 2018 Families Matter Conference Agenda [pdf]
2018 Ella B. Family Justice Award Announcement [pdf]
2018 Ella B. Family Justice Award Nominating Form [pdf]
October 5, 2017
Family Visiting Policy for Children in Foster Care
ILS Announcement of OCFS Policy [pdf]
OCFS Administrative Directive October 5, 2017 [pdf]
April 18, 2017
Questions and Answers For Parent Representation RFP [pdf]
March 20, 2017
ILS Releases RFP for Upstate Model Parental Representation Office [pdf]
Coming October 14-15, 2016
Families Matter 2016, Albany Hilton [pdf]
January 4, 2016
New Family Law Legislation [pdf]
November 06, 2015
ILS Releases Parental Representation Standards [pdf]
October 6, 2015
NYLJ: Family Court To Get Advice On Issues Of Immigration [pdf]
April, 2015
ABA Publishes Why Gather Data On Parent Representation? [pdf] by ILS Staff Angela Burton and Andrew Davies
July, 2013
Parent Representation in Child Protection Proceedings Standards and Best Practices Workgroup Convenes