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X-WR-CALDESC:This CLE is presented by North Penn Legal Services. There is n
 o cost for Bradford County Bar Association Members.\n\nPennsylvania overha
 uled the entire Adoption Chapter in its Orphans Court Rules\, effective Ju
 ly 1\, 2022. This briefly outlines those changes\, reviews the reasons for
  those changes\, and highlights some practical issues that have arisen or 
 could arise under the new rules.\n\nPRESENTER BIO\nMegan S. Wells\, a law 
 school graduate of The Pennsylvania State University\, The Dickinson Schoo
 l of Law\, maintains a solo private practice in primarily juvenile and fam
 ily law: Wells Law\, PLLC. Her first hearing after passing the bar exam wa
 s representing Bradford County Children & Youth Services\, and her passion
  for juvenile law immediately took hold. Since that 2015 hearing\, she wor
 ked in a small general practice law firm before hanging her own digital sh
 ingle in 2019\, has represented two Children & Youth agencies\, served as 
 Bradford County Child Advocate\, served as Mental Health Review Officer fo
 r two counties\, and represented litigants in all roles in dependency and 
 related orphan’s court proceedings. She is presently Bradford County Menta
 l Health Review Officer\, Solicitor for Tioga County Department of Human S
 ervices\, Children & Youth\, and back-up and consult counsel for Bradford 
 County Department of Human Services\, Children & Youth. Those contracts of
 ten keep her too busy for her private practice\, so what little time can b
 e apportioned to that private work today is primarily focused on adoptions
 .
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DESCRIPTION:This CLE is presented by North Penn Legal Services. There is no
  cost for Bradford County Bar Association Members.\n\nPennsylvania overhau
 led the entire Adoption Chapter in its Orphans Court Rules\, effective Jul
 y 1\, 2022. This briefly outlines those changes\, reviews the reasons for 
 those changes\, and highlights some practical issues that have arisen or c
 ould arise under the new rules.\n\nPRESENTER BIO\nMegan S. Wells\, a law s
 chool graduate of The Pennsylvania State University\, The Dickinson School
  of Law\, maintains a solo private practice in primarily juvenile and fami
 ly law: Wells Law\, PLLC. Her first hearing after passing the bar exam was
  representing Bradford County Children & Youth Services\, and her passion 
 for juvenile law immediately took hold. Since that 2015 hearing\, she work
 ed in a small general practice law firm before hanging her own digital shi
 ngle in 2019\, has represented two Children & Youth agencies\, served as B
 radford County Child Advocate\, served as Mental Health Review Officer for
  two counties\, and represented litigants in all roles in dependency and r
 elated orphan’s court proceedings. She is presently Bradford County Mental
  Health Review Officer\, Solicitor for Tioga County Department of Human Se
 rvices\, Children & Youth\, and back-up and consult counsel for Bradford C
 ounty Department of Human Services\, Children & Youth. Those contracts oft
 en keep her too busy for her private practice\, so what little time can be
  apportioned to that private work today is primarily focused on adoptions.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T130000
LOCATION:NPLS Office Conference Room\, 21 Main Street\, Towanda\, PA 18840 
 US
SUMMARY:NPLS CLE: A Whole New Chapter – Adoption Rules in Pennsylvania
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