The First Seven Days as a Guardian AD Litem in an Incompetency Proceeding

By Timothy Heinle

This guide focuses on what a G.S. 35A guardian ad litem attorney should do in the first week after being appointed. Strategies are explored that will improve client representation and help attorneys better manage their workloads and stress. This guide highlights concrete steps that guardian ad litem attorneys can incorporate into their practices to hit the ground running early, including how to set up a file, client outreach, investigation tools, and report writing.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 164238027X
• ISBN13: 9781642380279
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Unc School of Government
• Length: 21 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 10.7"