Tom Rawlings, Attorney, Taylor English Duma LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Webcast
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Tom Rawlings, Attorney, Taylor English Duma LLP will speak at its webcast entitled, “The Hows and Whys of Child Abuse Reporting: A Comprehensive Ethical Guide for Lawyers.” This event is scheduled for Wednesday, June 29, 2022 from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm (ET).
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About Tom Rawlings
Tom Rawlings brings 30 years of legal experience in juvenile justice, child protection, and capacity-building. He has spent more than 20 years representing and serving institutional clients with a focus on vulnerable populations, including children and families, juveniles, and individuals living with poverty, food insecurity, and medical disabilities. Prior to joining Taylor English, Mr. Rawlings served as the director of the Georgia Division of Family and Children Services. He was previously the director of the Office of the Child Advocate and was the first full-time juvenile court judge in the Middle Judicial Circuit. In addition to his work in the US, Mr. Rawlings has also served as the Guatemala country director for International Justice Mission, where he built and led a team of Guatemalan professionals who worked with government prosecutors and courts to protect and treat child sexual abuse victims, prosecute offenders, and train child abuse professionals. He has trained child welfare, justice, and human rights professionals across the US as well as in Armenia, Romania, and Thailand.
About Taylor English Duma LLP
Taylor English Duma LLP is a full-service law firm headquartered in Atlanta, GA. Built from the ground up to provide highest-quality legal services for optimal value, the firm combines the best aspects of a traditional law firm with seasoned attorneys managing their practices remotely throughout the United States. Together, our attorneys work each day to provide timely, creative, and cost-effective counsel to help clients solve problems and achieve goals. Taylor English represents all types of clients – from Fortune 500 companies to start ups to individuals. The firm is the Georgia law firm member of GGI Global Alliance AG, the leading worldwide alliance of accounting and law firms. More information is available on the firm’s website at www.taylorenglish.com.
Event Summary
Child abuse reporting is a complex area of law, compelled with a heavy regulatory interest. Lawyers, having the duty to report any act of maltreatment among children, must comply with the statutory mandate, particularly in terms of confidentiality. Their ethical and legal obligations should always be in line with protecting children from abuse.
Thus, legal practitioners should be well-versed with all the latest legal developments that constitute their professional responsibilities in reporting child abuse to avoid noncompliance.
Listen as experienced professionals in child protection Deborah A. Ausburn and Tom Rawlings of Taylor English Duma LLP provide a comprehensive guide on how lawyers should report child abuse cases. Speakers, among other things, will offer practical tips and compliance strategies with utmost ethical accountability in this ever-changing regulatory landscape.
Key topics include:
• Ethical Considerations in Child Abuse Reporting
• Lawyers’ Ethical Duties and Legal Obligations in Child Abuse Reporting
• The Statutory Mandate Surrounding Child Abuse Reporting Confidentiality
• Exploring Effective Compliance Strategies
• What Lies Ahead
About The Knowledge Group
Founded in November 2006, The Knowledge Group has been at the forefront of providing quality continuing education programs for lawyers, accountants, financial executives, risk and compliance specialists, human resources professionals, technology officers, and business consultants in a wide range of industries.
The Knowledge Group strives to be the best-in-class provider of continuing education by bringing forth relevant content you can’t get anywhere else.
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