Serving as a Guardian Ad Litem in Calendar 20 Cases—Hypothetical Scenarios

Credit: 1.25 hours

Presentation Date: August 25, 2026

Presenters

  • Leslie Garies, Cook County State's Attorney's Office
  • Marcie Hefler, HeflerLichtenberg
  • Michelle Luburic, Monahan Law Group
  • Ann Krasuski, Legal Advocacy Service of the GAC
  • Katie Pancewicz, Sexauer Law Group PC (moderator)

Additional Remarks By:

  • Presiding Judge of Probate Division Daniel Malone
  • Presiding Judge of County Division Maureen Ward Kirby
  • Jami Schlafer, CVLS Probate Supervising Attorney

 

Description

This panel is part 2 of the 2-part training offered for those interested in learning more about serving as a Guardian ad litem for cases on Calendar 20--the new court call that offers a central case management system for Mental Health and Adult Guardianship cases involving the same respondent.

While Part 1 focuses on the basics of Calendar 20, Part 2 will delve deeper and focus on common issues a Guardian ad litem may encounter in Calendar 20 cases. The panel will feature practitioners familiar with Calendar 20, who will discuss hypothetical cases and identify possible resolutions and outcomes. authority.

Questions

If you have any questions about the content of this seminar, you may contact Jami Schlafer at jschlafer@cvls.org.

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