Connecticut Judicial Branch
Standing Committee on Guardians Ad Litem and Attorneys for the Minor Child in Family Matters
Directions to Courts and Judicial Facilities
- Purpose of the Committee
- Practice Book Section 25-61A
- Committee Members
- Meeting Notice
- Agenda and Minutes
- Subcommittee
- Training Announcement
Purpose: The purpose of the committee is to approve the curriculum for the training required for guardians ad litem and attorneys for the minor child; establish and administer a process by which an individual may be removed from the list of those deemed eligible for appointment as a guardian ad litem or attorney for the minor child; annually review and approve a list of individuals deemed eligible for appointment as a guardian ad litem or attorney for the minor child; and adopt procedures to carry out its functions.
- Judge Elizabeth Bozzuto, chairperson
Chief Administrative Judge for Family Matters
Hartford Judicial District
90 Washington Street - Attorney Christine Perra Rapillo
Chief Public Defender
Division of Public Defender Services - Liza Andrews, MSW
Director of Public Policy and Communications
Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence - Stephen B. Carragher
Public Health Services Manager
Practitioner Licensing and Investigations Section
Department of Public Health
- Attorney Danielle S. Rado
Law Offices of Danielle S. Rado, LLC - Judge Edward Graziani
Administrative Judge
Windham Judicial District - Attorney Michael Cronin
Senate Republican Office
Legislative Office Building - Samuel S. Gray, Jr.
President and Chief Executive Officer
Boys & Girls Clubs of Hartford - Attorney Justine Rakich-Kelly
Executive Director
The Children’s Law Center
Meeting Notice:
The next meeting of the Committee will be held on
Thursday September 6, 2018 at 2:00 p.m.
at the Hartford Judicial District Courthouse located at 95 Washington Street in Hartford, Room TBD. If you would like
to attend and need an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please email the Committee liaison at
Damon.Goldstein@jud.ct.gov by August 31, 2018.
| Date | Agenda | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| September 6, 2018 | Agenda to come | |
| June 19, 2018 | Agenda | Minutes - Draft |
| May 15, 2018 | Agenda | Minutes |
| March 27, 2018 | Agenda | Minutes |
| January 24, 2018 | Agenda | Minutes |
| December 6, 2017 | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 4, 2017 | Agenda | Minutes |
| July 25, 2017 | Agenda | Minutes |
| June 15, 2017 | Agenda | Minutes |