A CHILD'S RIGHT TO COUNSEL - Children's Advocacy Institute

Appendix B: State ContactsFirst Star and the Children‘s Advocacy sent the following individuals draft versions of the gradesheets for theirrespective states and asked for comments, feedback, and corrections. We appreciate the cooperation and assistance ofall of these individuals, and have underlined the names of individuals who provided substantive feedback or commentsthat were incorporated into this report or who provided other relevant information. First Star and the Children‘sAdvocacy Institute are tremendously grateful to all of these individuals for their insights, explanations, and assistance, allof which helped contribute to the accuracy of the information contained in this Report.StateAlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaPersons Provided Draft GradesheetsDavid Williams, Alabama Administrative Office of the CourtsBob Maddox, Esq., Alabama Administrative Office of the CourtsSue Ash, Alabama Department of Human ResourcesLinda Tilly, Voices for Alabama's ChildrenSusanne DiPietro, Judicial Education Coordinator, Alaska Court SystemJoanne Gibbens, Department of Health & Social ServicesAmanda Metivier, Facing Foster Care in AlaskaChristy Lawton, Child Welfare Administrator, Office of Children ServicesBarb MalchickPaul Bennett, UA Child Advocacy ClinicCaroline Lautt-Owens, Dependent Children's ServicesRobert Shelley, Court Improvement Project Coordinator, Admin. Office of the CourtsLinda Johnson, Admin. for Children, Youth and FamiliesDana Wolfe Naimark, Arizona Children‘s Action AllianceMichael Mullane, Director and Professor of Law, Legal Clinic, Robert A. Leflar Law CenterConnie Hickman Tanner, Director of Juvenile Courts, Admin. Office of the CourtsDebbie Roark, Child Protective Services Manager, Div. of Children & Family ServicesMax Snowden, Comm. On Child Abuse, Rape & Domestic Violence, University of Arkansas for Medical SciencesRich Huddleston, Arkansas Advocates for Children & FamiliesBill Patton, Associate Dean of the Clinical Program and Professor of Law, Whittier Law SchoolDeborah Forman, Whittier Center for Children‘s RightsJacquelyn Gentry, Director, Whittier Center for Children‘s RightsLeslie Heimov, Executive Director, Children's Law Center of Los AngelesChristopher Wu, Supervising Attorney, Judicial Council of CaliforniaGreg Rose, Office of Child Abuse PreventionJoyce Dowell, Chief, Child Welfare Policy and Program Development BureauDiane Brown, Manager, Child Policy Development and SupportTheresa Spahn, Executive Director, Office of the Child's RepresentativeSarah Ehrlich, Staff Attorney and Legislative Liaison, Office of the Child's RepresentativeSheri Danz, Office of the Child's RepresentativeDaniel P. Gallagher, Policy Analyst & Court Improvement Project Coordinator, State Court Administrator‘s OfficeMarvin Ventrell, Executive Director, Juvenile Law SocietyShirley Mondragon, Administrator, Children Services, Dept of Human ServicesChris Watney, Interim Director, Colorado Children's CampaignHonorable Charles Gill, Superior Court, State of ConnecticutCarolyn Signorelli, Chief Child Protection Attorney, Commission on Child ProtectionKarl Kemper, Dept of Children and FamiliesFaith Vos Winkel, Assistant Child Advocate, Office of Child AdvocateJamey Bell, Executive Director, Connecticut Voices for ChildrenTania M. Culley, Office of the Child AdvocateGuy Sapp, Court Administrator, Office of Children ServicesLinda Shannon, Office of Children ServicesAndrea Mills, Director of Special Court Services, Family Court of the State of DelawareTrish Hearn, Court Improvement Program Coordinator, Family Court of DelawareProfessor Wallace Mlyniec, Georgetown Univ. Law CenterDiane Weinroth, Children's Law CenterFillmore Lucas, Jr., Deputy Director of the Family Division, Clerk's Office; Superior Court of DCWilma Brier, Branch Chief, CCAN, Family Courts of the D.C. Superior CourtVirginia Monteiro, Children and Family Services Admin.Gerry Glynn, Dwayne O. Andreas School of LawSandra (Sandy) Neidert, Senior Court Operations Consultant, Office of Court ImprovementJohn Harper, Dept. of Children and FamiliesLouis M. ReidenbergLinda Alexionok, Executive Director, Children's Campaign152 Second Edition: A CHILD‘S RIGHT TO COUNSEL