Kids Legal Aid

Welcome

KIDS LEGAL is a statewide project within Pine Tree Legal Assistance. We specialize in legal services addressing the needs of low-income Maine children. We provide direct representation, consultations and group trainings.

KL Art Gallery

Through these pages, we provide:

information about our KIDS project,

resources for kids, teens, young adults, parents, guardians and community providers in Maine, and

information about legal issues and rights of children and young people in Maine

Download and distribute our one-page flier

KIDS News

Dec 03, 2008 ~	Local schools enlist MCLU in opposing student reporting to state Village Soup
Nov 30, 2008 ~	Special-needs students at risk Kennebec Journal
Nov 27, 2008 ~	Birth control for minors scrutinized Bangor Daily News
Nov 25, 2008 ~	State-funding cuts to hurt Maine school districts Foster's Daily Democrat

News Archive

Events

Third Regional Court Improvement Forum
Competent Child Advocacy, and Groundbreaking Mental Health Initiatives
Hosted by The Maine Judicial Branch
Featuring Sara Meerse, Director of KIDS LEGAL
Free Continuing Education Credits
Offered at 10 sites around the site during November and December 2008
Get more information and registration form here

ABA Offers Free On-Line CLE:
Representing Children in Civil Cases Involving Domestic Violence