Resources
Resources provided on this website should not be construed as legal advice and are meant for informational purposes only. Please note that this information may not be up to date.
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Project Materials
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- TPR Timeliness Project Report
- TPR Flow Chart & Types of Default
- TPR Hearing on the Petition Judicial Checklist
- TPR Voluntary Consent Judicial Checklist
- TPR Dispositional Hearing Judicial Checklist
- TPR Readiness Checklist
- Sample TPR Scheduling Orders
- Sample TPR Order to Appear
- Sample Summary Judgment Motions
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Training Materials
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- Agenda
- Faculty Biographies
- Welcome, Introductions, & Overview - PowerPoint
- Unique Role, Responsibilities, & Background of Juvenile Court - PowerPoint
- Trauma-Informed Bench Cards
- Essential Components of Trauma-Informed Judicial Practice
- Notable Wisconsin Case Law
- Notable U.S. Supreme Court Case Law
- Temporary Physical Custody Hearing & Child Safety Decision-Making - PowerPoint
- TPC Hearing Preparation Guide
- TPC Hearing Checklist
- Child Safety Bench Cards
- TPC Hearing Request Supplement Form (JD-1609)
- Wisconsin Indian Child Welfare Act - PowerPoint
- WICWA Checklist
- WICWA Active Efforts Guide
- List of ICWA Circuit Court Forms
- Plea Hearing - PowerPoint
- Plea Hearing Checklist
- Fact-Finding Hearing - PowerPoint
- Suggested Order of CHIPS Jury Instructions
- Case Management - PowerPoint
- Case Management Checklist
- Dispositional Hearing - PowerPoint
- Dispositional Hearing Checklist
- Tailored Dispositional Orders Project
- Monroe County Youth Justice Rules of Supervision
- Parent & Caregiver Panel - PowerPoint
- Guide for Foster Parents & Physical Custodians to Provide Information at Court Proceedings
- CHIPS Parents Guide Sample
- Post-Disposition CHIPS Parents Guide Sample
- Permanency Hearing - PowerPoint
- Permanency Hearing Checklist
- Post-TPR Permanency Hearing Checklist
- Strategies for Engaging Families
- Milwaukee County Permanency Review Questionnaire
- Rusk County Permanency Hearing Summary Sheet
- Youth in Court - PowerPoint
- Youth Engagement Bench Cards
- Post-Disposition Activities - PowerPoint
- Post-Disposition Change in Placement Chart
- Minor Guardianships - PowerPoint
- Minor Guardianship Chart (§ 48.9795)
- Filing a Minor Guardianship of the Person Guide
- Confidentiality in Juvenile Cases - PowerPoint
- Herget Procedures
- Sample Herget Letter to Parents
- Memo on Social Workers Testifying in Other Case Types
- Judicial Engagement - PowerPoint
- Termination of Parental Rights - PowerPoint
- TPR Voluntary Consent Checklist
- TPR Hearing on the Petition Checklist
- TPR Dispositional Hearing Checklist
- TPR Scheduling Order Example
- TPR Order for Appearance Example
- TPR Motions in Limine Rulings Examples
- TPR Voluntary Consent Colloquy - Judge Foley
- TPR No Contest Colloquy - Judge Foley
- Impact of Court Commissioners in Child Welfare Cases - PowerPoint
- CHIPS Flow Chart
- TPR Flow Chart
- Definitions & Acronyms
- Judicial Requirements for Out-of-Home Placements
- Guardian ad Litem Oversight Resources
- Educational Stability Checklist
- Qualified Residential Treatment Program (QRTP) Resource Guide
- Public Adoption Guide
- Additional Resource Links
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- Case Closure Orders: Applying Family Law Procedures in Juvenile Court
- Ethical Considerations in Juvenile Court: Child Participation and Representation
- Minor Guardianship Legislation Outline
- List of Minor Guardianship Circuit Court Forms
- Minor Guardianships - Attorneys
- Minor Guardianships - Judicial Officers
- Minor Guardianships - Clerks, Registers, Juvenile Clerks
- WICWA Fundamentals
- WICWA Webinar Series - History & Jurisdiction PowerPoint
- WICWA Webinar Series - Identification, Notice & Rights Powerpoint and WICWA Checklist
- WICWA Webinar Series - Active Efforts Powerpoint and Active Efforts Guide
- WICWA Webinar Series - Qualified Expert Witnesses, Placement Preferences & Burdens of Proof Powerpoint and ICWA Jury Instructions
- QRTP - Circuit Court Form Changes
- QRTP - JD-1826 Request for QRTP Findings
- QRTP - JD-1827 Findings and Order for QRTP
- QRTP - DCF Permanency Plan Addendum for QRTP
- QRTP - Presentation PowerPoint
- QRTP - Resource Guide
- Reasonable Efforts Webinar - Powerpoint
- Reasonable Efforts Webinar - Early Representation of Parents Article
- Reasonable Efforts Webinar - Relative Placement Article
- Reasonable Efforts Webinar - The Urgency of Placing Children with Relatives Article
- Reasonable Efforts Webinar - Family Time Article
- Juvenile Records Webinar - Powerpoint
- Juvenile Records Webinar - JD-1738 & JD-1739 Circuit Court Forms
- Juvenile Records Webinar - Hergert Procedures - Sample Letter to Parents
- Juvenile Records Webinar - Memo on Social Workers Testifying in Other Cases
- Legal Ethics in Child Welfare Cases - Powerpoint
- Understanding Statements of Children & Forensic Interviewing in WI - Powerpoint
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- New Clerk Orientation - Agenda
- New Clerk Orientation - Orientation & Buzz Session Powerpoint
- New Clerk Orientation - New Clerk Tips
- New Clerk Orientation - Mentor's Guide & Pairings
- New Clerk Orientation - WJCCA Membership, Committees, & By-Laws
- New Clerk Orientation - Judicial Administrative Districts
- New Clerk Orientation - CCAP Information
- New Clerk Orientation - Director of State Courts Office Memos
- New Clerk Orientation - History Event Codes
- New Clerk Orientation - Resources
- New Clerk Orientation - WICWA Resources
- 2023 WJCCA Conference - Agenda
- 2023 WJCCA Conference - Speaker Biographies
- 2023 WJCCA Conference - WJCCA Membership List (updated 8-2-23)
- 2023 WJCCA Conference - WJCCA Committee Members (updated 8-2-23)
- 2023 WJCCA Conference - Collateral Consequences of Juvenile Proceedings
- 2023 WJCCA Conference - Collateral Consequences Fact Pattern
- 2023 WJCCA Conference - CCAP Update
- 2023 WJCCA Conference - CCIP, Forms, Codes & Legislative Update
- 2023 WJCCA Conference - Moving a Party to Notice Recipient
- 2023 WJCCA Conference - Codes for Juvenile Forms
- 2023 WJCCA Conference - Minor Guardianship Maintenance Codes
- 2023 WJCCA Conference - Director of State Courts Update
- 2023 WJCCA Conference - Name Changes for Minors, Gender Change Updates, & Subpoenas
- 2023 WJCCA Conference - Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention Act in Wisconsin
- 2023 WJCCA Conference - Waiver Hearings & Correctional Placements
- 2023 WJCCA Conference - Juvenile Extradition Under the Interstate Compact for Juveniles
- 2023 WJCCA Conference - Buzz Session (updated 7-31-23)
- 2023 WJCCA Conference - Buzz Session: Restricting Parent Case Access Post-TPR
- 2023 WJCCA Conference - Buzz Session: Determining Time in CCAP
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- Minor Guardianships - Powerpoint Slides (updated) (March 2022)
- Filing a Minor Guardianship of the Person Case
- Juvenile Injunctions - Powerpoint Slides
- Competency - Powerpoint Slides (September 2022)
- TPR and Adoption - Powerpoint Slides (December 2022)
- Post-TPR Permanency Hearing Checklist
- Public Adoption Guide
- TPR Timeliness Project - Powerpoint Slides (December 2022)
- JIPS & Delinquency - Powerpoint Slides (March 2023)
- Memo on Ch. 938 Juvenile Case Types
- What You Need to Know - Reporting Requirements for Sex Offender Registry in WI
- DOC Memo on Change of Placement to Lincoln Hills/Copper Lake Schools
- Sanctions, Waiver, & QRTP - Powerpoint Slides (June 2023)
- Case Expiration, Termination & Closure - PowerPoint Slides (September 2023)
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- District Training Agenda
- PowerPoint - Dynamics, Investigation and Prosecution of Sex Trafficking (Updated 9.12.23)
- PowerPoint - Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (A hardcopy will be provided at the training.) Updated 9.12.23
- PowerPoint - Sextortion & Internet Crimes
- PowerPoint - Wrap-up & Additional Resources
- Wisconsin Child Sex Trafficking and Exploitation Indicator and Response Guide
- Parent Resources on Internet Safety
- DCF Youth Services Grant Programs
- Wisconsin Human Trafficking Victim Services
- Wisconsin Sex Trafficking Statutes
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