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On October 23, 2025, the Child Welfare and Juvenile Law (CWJL) Section was happy that Kristen Oliver and Melissa Milardo from the DCF RRG (Regional Resource Group) presented the process on how a case consultation with a RRG specialist reviews the presenting case-related issues as well as any relevant historical information and needs which leads to recommendations and case next steps to resolve or address those issues and needs. In addition, the CWJL section was happy to recognize Attorney Trudy Condio.

On September 11, 2025, the Child Welfare and Juvenile Law (CWJL) Section hosted Chief Administrative Judge Tammy Nguyen-O’Dowd for Juvenile Matters, who addressed her observations from the bench and provided practitioners with an update on recent changes in juvenile court procedures. In addition, the CWJL section recognized Attorney Karen Damboise for her 22 years of service in the Juvenile Court.

On May 15, 2025, the Child Welfare and Juvenile Law Section was happy to recognize Attorney Frank M. Jenks for his 22 years of service in the Juvenile Court.

On April 17, 2025, the Child Welfare and Juvenile Law Section was happy to recognize Attorney Rober Moore for his 20 years of service in the Juvenile Court.

On March 20 during a section meeting, the Child Welfare and Juvenile Law Section recognized Attorney Sam Christodlous for his many years of service to the Juvenile Court

On May 20, 2021, the CWJL section was happy to recognize Attorney Douglas J. Monaghan during the section's virtual meeting for his 30 years of service in the Juvenile Court.