TLC's Services

TLC's Services — An Integral Piece of the Puzzle

TLC recognizes the practical realities of insufficient funding for case preparation, intense time constraints, and limited access to appropriate resources, and offers judges and attorneys the following:

ONLINE LEGAL RESOURCE CENTER
  • Legal Forms
  • Brief Bank
  • Case / Statute Digest
  • Medical / Psychological References
  • Articles / Papers
  • Links
  • Conference Calendar
  • Expert Witness Databank
  • CLE Programs
  • Constitution
  • Bibliographies
  • Manuals
  • Practice Tips
  • Rules

COMMUNICATION TOOLS

Join forces with colleagues with tools that are private, secure, and limited by profession:

  • Colleague Connection email networks (for quick access to colleagues statewide)
  • Discussion Boards (for ongoing discussions on key topics)
  • Document Vaults (to share forms, articles, etc.)

STATEWIDE PRO BONO NETWORK

TLC, along with the Texas Young Lawyers Association and the State Bar Commitee on Child Abuse and Neglect, is building a statewide network of attorneys willing to provide pro bono services in areas such as:

  • Trial Preparation Mentoring
  • Appellate Law
  • Kinship Placements
  • Adoption
  • Assisting with Representation of Foster Children
  • Immigration Law

ONLINE TRAINING PROGRAM

TLC offers online CLE and CJE training opportunities for judges and attorneys and other multidisciplinary professionals in child protection cases from local and nationally recognized experts. Courses are free for judges and Education Advocate Volunteers and offered at a minimal cost to others.