Together We Can Conference

Cajundome Convention Center 444 Cajundome Blvd., Lafayette, LA, United States

Beacon of Hope: Making a Difference for Experiencing Children of Abuse and Neglect REGISTER: https://bit.ly/TWCREG2025 Together We Can is an annual multi-disciplinary conference that focuses on the children who have experienced abuse or neglect. The children may be in foster care, residential care, kinship care, or have been reunited with their birth family. We provide […]

Child in Need of Care (CINC) Trial Skills Building Training for Louisiana Attorneys

Team Dynamics LLC The Louisiana Court Improvement Program and the Pelican Center for Children and Families, in collaboration with the American Bar Association Center on Children and the Law, are pleased to offer a specialized Trial Skills Building training for attorneys in Child in Need of Care cases. The training delivers comprehensive information about the […]

Professionalism and Ethics: Closing the Year with Integrity

Pelican Center for Children and Families In law school, you learned the principle of talem qualem —“take your victim as you find them.” Known as the “eggshell skull” rule, this doctrine holds defendants fully accountable for harm, even when the plaintiff has pre-existing vulnerabilities. But have you ever considered that, as an attorney, you also […]