SPRING 2022 SYMPOSIUM TRANSCRIPT | REFORMING AND RESTRUCTURING CHILD WELFARE LAW IN NEW JERSEY AND ABROAD
Author: The Rutgers Journal of Law and Public Policy
On February 10, 2022, the Rutgers Journal of Law and Public Policy hosted the Reforming and Restructuring Child Welfare Law in New Jersey and Abroad Symposium. Speakers included moderator Randi Mandelbaum, Distinguished Clinical Professor of Law at Rutgers Law School and Annamay Sheppard Scholar; Sydney Groll, Independence Foundation Public Interest Fellow at the Support Center for Child Advocates in Philadelphia; Deputy Commissioner Katherine Stoehr, from the New Jersey Department of Children and Families; Sylvia Thomas, Chief Counsel of the Family Stability and Preservation Project at Legal Services of New Jersey; and Alexandra and Iesha, two of Legal Services of New Jersey’s parent allies. The following is a transcript of the Symposium.