GUARDIAN AD LITEM BASICS

 

Before you get started, please take note of the following: 

All Court Improvement Program On-Demand Distance Learning Training require the completion of a Pre-Training Quiz and Survey, and a Post-Training Quiz, CLE Request and Training Evaluation.  If you have not taken the Pre-Training Quiz please do so now by visiting the Pre-Training Quiz and Survey page at https://tncourts.gov/form/gal-basics-pre-test.  You will be directed back to this page upon completion. 

This course has been approved for 1.75 hours of general CLE credit.  You must view the session in its entirety to receive CLE credit.  Partial credit is not reported for On-Demand Distance Learning Training. 

If at any time you leave the training, you may access it again from the main On-Demand Distance Learning Page.  Complete the mandatory fields (Name, Email Address and BPR#) and click on "Continue to Training Presentation" at the bottom of the page. You do not have to complete the Pre-Training Quiz again.  Please note the time in the video where you left the training.  The video presentation may restart from the beginning based on your devise or browser.  

When you have completed the video session, click on "Continue to Post-Training Quiz, CLE Request and Evaluation" at the bottom of the page.  Please do not submit the Post-Training Quiz until you have viewed the training in its entirety.

Please contact us at cipadminassistant@tncourts.gov should you have any questions about the training. 

Training Video and Handouts 

Presenters: Stacie Odeneal, Esq.

The training powerpoint handout and other materials discussed in the training can be accessed by clicking on the title of the item. You are welcome to download and save any of the training materials.  

PPT of Training Handout (pdf file) 
Supporting Orders (all pdf files)
     Qualified Protective Order to Release Medical Records
     Subpoena Duces Tecum for Medical Records
     Subpoena Duces Tecum for Medical Records - No Personal Attendance 
Orders Appointing GAL & Allowing Discovery (all pdf files)
     GAL - Delinquent / Unruly
     GAL - D&N 

*To obtain the Word Document file associated with any forms or orders please email cipadminassistant@tncourts.gov.

This training is presented in 1 video session.  Click on the link below to access the video presentation.   Use your browser's back button to return to this page upon completion of the video session. 

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