The pool of people available to be guardians ad litem in the state has dropped considerably, as a Judicial Branch review has resulted in more than half of those on a state-maintained list being eliminated.
The move is the latest step in ongoing efforts to address the system of appointing and calculating fees for those who represent the interests of children in family court matters. Most, but not all, GALs are attorneys.
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