Teaching at the Center for Children, Law & Policy

TEACHING: TRAINING AND EDUCATING FUTURE LAWYERS

The University of Houston Law Center offers a broad range of courses relating to children’s rights as part of our commitment to training and educating future lawyers about children’s issues. The following is a list of course offerings.

Note: Not all courses are offered every year, and offerings are subject to change.

JUVENILE JUSTICE
CHILDREN AND THE LAW
TOPICS IN CHILDREN AND THE LAW
FAMILY LAW PRACTICE
JUVENILE JUSTICE SEMINAR
FAMILY LAW
DISABILITY LAW
IMMIGRATION LAW
JUVENILE DEFENSE CLINIC
JUVENILE DEPENDENCY CLINIC
CIVIL CLINIC
IMMIGRATION CLINIC

We also encourage other law schools and other disciplines to add courses and concentrations relating to children’s rights.

TEACHING TODAY’S LAWYERS

7TH ANNUAL JUVENILE DEFENDERS CONFERENCE
April 4 - 5, 2008

CLE COURSES

Continuing Legal Education (CLE) courses offered through the Center include:

SEALING OF JUVENILE RECORDS

REPRESENTING CHILDREN IN DELINQUENCY AND ABUSE PROCEEDINGS

BEING A ZEALOUS ADVOCATE FOR YOUR CHILD CLIENT

(Contact the Center for details, dates and locations of CLE courses.)