what does an iowa attorney on the advisory committee on rules of juvenile procedure do?

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Are there any changes to the Iowa rules of Professional Conduct?

Sep 30, 2021 · Iowa Legislature Senate/House ... Archives; The Iowa Legislature > Committees & Schedules > Boards and Commissions > Advisory Committee on Rules of Juvenile Procedure Print Permanent Link. X. Historical Information. Advisory Committee on Rules of Juvenile Procedure. Supreme Court, Judicial Branch Building, Des Moines, IA, 50319; 515.348.4700 ...

What's new in the Iowa Appellate?

Sep 30, 2019 · The Iowa Legislature > Committees & Schedules > Boards and Commissions > Advisory Committee on Rules of Juvenile Procedure Print Permanent Link. X. Historical Information. Advisory Committee on Rules of Juvenile Procedure. Supreme Court, Judicial Branch Building, Des Moines, IA, 50319; 515.348.4700 ... Deborah Farmer Minot: Iowa City. …

What's new in Chapter 22 of the Iowa Court rules?

Probate Procedures and Forms Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Probate Procedures and Forms . This committee studies Iowa's rules of probate procedure, recommends new rules and practices, and develops forms and instructions to be used by …

Can a prospective juror challenge for cause in Iowa?

Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Rules of Juvenile Procedure List of Supporting Materials 1. Cover Letter to Chief Justice from Brent Pattison, Middleton Center for ... County Attorney Andrea Vitzthum Dissenting Comments to Proposed Rule . February 24, 2016 ... Reducing Disproportionate Minority Contacts in Iowa’s Juvenile Justice System 2 ...

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Sub-committees

The JJAC has two subcommittees that focus on specific areas within the juvenile justice system. More information can be found on the following pages:

Child Support Guidelines Review Committee

Federal law requires all states to review their child support guidelines every four years to ensure that application of the guidelines results in appropriate child support award amounts. These are the members of the 2016 committee.

Probate Procedures and Forms

This committee studies Iowa's rules of probate procedure, recommends new rules and practices, and develops forms and instructions to be used by self-represented individuals in probate cases.

Rules of Civil Procedure

This committee reviews and recommends changes to the Iowa Rules of Civil Procedure.

Rules of Criminal Procedure

This committee reviews and recommends changes to the Iowa Rules of Criminal Procedure.

Rules of Juvenile Procedure

This committee reviews and recommends changes to the Iowa Rules of Juvenile Procedure.

What is the Iowa Rule of Civil Procedure?

Chief Justice Christensen has signed an order amending Iowa Rule of Civil Procedure 1.915 (6) (a) and Iowa Rule of Criminal Procedure 2.18 (5) (a) to clarify that these rules do not allow a challenge for cause of a prospective juror whose citizenship rights have been restored. These amendments are temporarily adopted effective immediately and will take permanent effect subject to Legislative Council review as provided by Iowa Code section 602.4202.

When is the comment period for Iowa Rules of Professional Conduct?

The comment period will close December 30, 2019.

What is the Iowa Lawyers Assistance Program?

In order to help lawyers and judges who may be struggling with attorney wellness, mental health, and alcohol/substance abuse, the Court has authorized informal referrals from the Attorney Disciplinary Board to the Iowa Lawyers Assistance Program.

How many cases were resubmitted to the Iowa Supreme Court?

The Iowa Supreme Court ordered the nonoral resubmission of 28 cases. With the addition of Justice Christopher McDonald to the supreme court, the court determined that these cases are resubmitted to the Iowa Supreme Court.

When are Iowa child support guidelines due?

Comments are due by August 13, 2021.

Who signed the information sheet for protective orders?

Chief Justice Christensen has signed an order approving a revised "Information Sheet for Protective Order Registry and Service of Protective Orders." The revised form is available from the Iowa Judicial Branch website in a fillable and savable format.

How many applicants are allowed to sit for the UBE in Iowa?

The Iowa Supreme Court has determined that up to fifteen applicants who had previously registered for the UBE administration in the District of Columbia shall be allowed to sit for the February 2019 administration of the Uniform Bar Examination in this jurisdictions.