Guardian ad Litem & Dep't of Children & Families v. M.S.

Full title: Guardian ad Litem and Department of Children and Families, Appellants, v…

Court: Florida Court of Appeals, Fifth District

Date published: Jan 16, 2024

No. 5D23-2655 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. Jan. 16, 2024)

Opinion

5D23-2655

01-16-2024

Guardian ad Litem and Department of Children and Families, Appellants, v. M.S., mother of E.S., a child, Appellee.

Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb, Statewide Director of Appeals, and Stephanie Novenario and Caitlin Burke, Senior Appellate Attorneys, for Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, and Marie Dickinson, Senior Appellate Attorney, for Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, Deland, for Appellant, Guardian ad Litem. Rachel Batten, of Children's Legal Services, Brooksville, for Appellant, Department of Children and Families. Richard F. Joyce, Special Assistant Regional Counsel, of Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, Casselberry, for Appellee.

PER CURIAM.

On appeal from the Circuit Court for Volusia County LT Case No. 2020-10419-CJDL, Linda L. Gaustad, Judge.

Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb, Statewide Director of Appeals, and Stephanie Novenario and Caitlin Burke, Senior Appellate Attorneys, for Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, and Marie Dickinson, Senior Appellate Attorney, for Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, Deland, for Appellant, Guardian ad Litem.

Rachel Batten, of Children's Legal Services, Brooksville, for Appellant, Department of Children and Families.

Richard F. Joyce, Special Assistant Regional Counsel, of Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, Casselberry, for Appellee.

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

MAKAR, WALLIS, and LAMBERT, JJ., concur.