ATTORNEY CYNTHIA D. SAMUEL
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EDUCATION & TRAINING
extensive juvenile AND FAMILY CONTINUING EDUCATION BELOW
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EDUCATION
1990 – Graduate of Loyola Law School, J.D.
-Selected for Moot Court Staff, based on oral argument skills
-Research Assistant, Professors Lorio and Swaim
-Mediator training
-Student Practitioner, Poverty Law Clinic
1986 – University of New Orleans, Bachelor of Arts, Political Science (Minor in English Writing & Sociology),
-Alpha Theta Epsilon Honor Society
-Internship with New Orleans City Attorney's Office
In addition to her formal law school training, Cynthia D. Samuel has received extensive additional training in the areas of Juvenile Law, Family Law and other areas of law. Below is a partial listing of her continued education and training.
1990 – Graduate of Loyola Law School, J.D.
-Selected for Moot Court Staff, based on oral argument skills
-Research Assistant, Professors Lorio and Swaim
-Mediator training
-Student Practitioner, Poverty Law Clinic
1986 – University of New Orleans, Bachelor of Arts, Political Science (Minor in English Writing & Sociology),
-Alpha Theta Epsilon Honor Society
-Internship with New Orleans City Attorney's Office
In addition to her formal law school training, Cynthia D. Samuel has received extensive additional training in the areas of Juvenile Law, Family Law and other areas of law. Below is a partial listing of her continued education and training.
Although all Louisiana lawyers are required to receive 15 hours of mandatory
Continuing Legal Education, Cynthia D. Samuel has far
exceeded this requirement so that she can be fully knowledgeable of all facets of Juvenile Law, Criminal Law and Family Law to be fully prepared to handle
your case.
The below list is illustrative and does not include ALL of Cynthia D. Samuel's extensive supplemental education and training in Juvenile and Family Law. After her documents were destroyed in Hurricane Katrina, the LSBA could provide replacement transcripts only back to 1996.
The below list is illustrative and does not include ALL of Cynthia D. Samuel's extensive supplemental education and training in Juvenile and Family Law. After her documents were destroyed in Hurricane Katrina, the LSBA could provide replacement transcripts only back to 1996.
SUPPLEMENTAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN JUVENILE LAW, FAMILY LAW & MORE
•2014 Child Welfare Law Advanced Institute, Multi-Disciplinary Training: Moasic Dimention Training, New Orleans, La.
2014 19th Annual Conference on Child Abuse & Neglect, New Orleans, LA
•2014 34th Annual Louisiana Governor's Conference on Juvenile Justice, New Orleans, LA
•2013 Learning from the Field: Community-Based Approaches for Improving Safety and Reducing Serious and Fatal Child Maltreatment. Child Welfare League of America, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2013 Polyvictimization and Trauma-Informed Legal Advocacy, Washington, D.C.
•2013 Improving Representation in the Child Welfare System: 3rd Annual Nat'l Parent Atty Conf, Wash. D. C.
•2013 33rd Annual Louisiana Governor's Conference on Juvenile Justice, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2012 Social Media in Litigation, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2012 Meet the Domestic Relations Judges, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2012 LSU, 16th Annual Family Law Seminar, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
•2012 Ethics and Professionalism, Loyola College of Law, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2011 Anatomy of A Community Partition, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2011 LSU, 15th Annual Family Law Seminar, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
•2010 Loyola Annual Family Law Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2010 Annual Solo and Small Firm Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2010 Louisiana Legislative Update, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2010 Criminal Court Jury Trial Walk Through, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2009 Fifth Circuit Judges Fall CLE, Gretna, Louisiana
•2009 Practical Application of Rules of Evidence in a Courtroom Setting, New Orleans, La
•2009 La. Court Improvement Process, Multi-Disciplinary Training – Child Welfare Law, Metairie, Louisiana
•2009 The Adoption and Safe Families Act: Law, Practice, Roles and Responsibilities, Harvey, Louisiana
•2008 Legal Aid Bureau CLE, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2008 La. Court Improvement Process, Multi-Disciplinary Training – Child Welfare Law, Metairie, Louisiana
•2007 Annual Family Law Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2007 Hurricane Relief Needs IV, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2006 Hurricane Relief Needs IV, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2005 Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court Mediation Program, Harvey, Louisiana
•2004 “Together We Can” 2003 Conference (Juvenile Law), Lafayette, Louisiana
•2004 Representing Clients in Juvenile Court Dependency Mediations, Harvey, Louisiana
•2004 Juvenile Mediator Training, Gretna, Louisiana
•2004 18th Annual “Kids Are Worth It” Conference, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
•2003 Access to Justice for Children, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2003 “Together We Can” 2002 Conference (Juvenile Law), Lafayette, Louisiana
•2002 Adoption and Safe Families Act Federal Audit Readiness, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2002 16th Annual “Kids Are Worth It” Conference, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
•2001 Permanency Mediation: Stakeholders’ Trail Training, Lafayette, Louisiana
•2001 Justice for Children Conference, Lafayette, Louisiana
•2001 15th Annual “Kids Are Worth It” Conference, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
•2001 Model Court Cross Training, Pro Bono Project, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2000 Families In The Balance, Kenner, Louisiana
•2000 Sharing Strategies for Improving Practice, LSBA Access to Justice, Lafayette, Louisiana
•2000 14th Annual Conference on Child Abuse and Prevention, Prevent Child Abuse Louisiana,
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
•1999 Justice for Children: Symposium, LSBA Access to Justice, Lafayette, Louisiana
•1999 Louisiana C.A.S.A. Conference (Juvenile Law), Baton Rouge, Louisiana
•1999 Families in The Balance Conference (Juvenile Law), Shreveport, Louisiana
•1998 Families in The Balance Conference (Juvenile Law), Lafayette, Louisiana
•1997 How to Try a Community Property Case, New Orleans, Louisiana
•1997 Families in The Balance Conference (Juvenile Law), Alexandria, Louisiana
•1997 Negotiation For Success, New Orleans, Louisiana
•1997 Law Office Technology Seminar, Metairie, Louisiana
•1996 Families in The Balance Conference (Juvenile Law), New Orleans, Louisiana
PRIOR TO 1996, CYNTHIA D. SAMUEL RECEIVED ADDITIONAL EDUCATION IN JUVENILE LAW, those records are unavailable through the Louisiana Bar Association.
•2014 Child Welfare Law Advanced Institute, Multi-Disciplinary Training: Moasic Dimention Training, New Orleans, La.
2014 19th Annual Conference on Child Abuse & Neglect, New Orleans, LA
•2014 34th Annual Louisiana Governor's Conference on Juvenile Justice, New Orleans, LA
•2013 Learning from the Field: Community-Based Approaches for Improving Safety and Reducing Serious and Fatal Child Maltreatment. Child Welfare League of America, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2013 Polyvictimization and Trauma-Informed Legal Advocacy, Washington, D.C.
•2013 Improving Representation in the Child Welfare System: 3rd Annual Nat'l Parent Atty Conf, Wash. D. C.
•2013 33rd Annual Louisiana Governor's Conference on Juvenile Justice, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2012 Social Media in Litigation, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2012 Meet the Domestic Relations Judges, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2012 LSU, 16th Annual Family Law Seminar, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
•2012 Ethics and Professionalism, Loyola College of Law, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2011 Anatomy of A Community Partition, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2011 LSU, 15th Annual Family Law Seminar, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
•2010 Loyola Annual Family Law Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2010 Annual Solo and Small Firm Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2010 Louisiana Legislative Update, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2010 Criminal Court Jury Trial Walk Through, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2009 Fifth Circuit Judges Fall CLE, Gretna, Louisiana
•2009 Practical Application of Rules of Evidence in a Courtroom Setting, New Orleans, La
•2009 La. Court Improvement Process, Multi-Disciplinary Training – Child Welfare Law, Metairie, Louisiana
•2009 The Adoption and Safe Families Act: Law, Practice, Roles and Responsibilities, Harvey, Louisiana
•2008 Legal Aid Bureau CLE, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2008 La. Court Improvement Process, Multi-Disciplinary Training – Child Welfare Law, Metairie, Louisiana
•2007 Annual Family Law Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2007 Hurricane Relief Needs IV, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2006 Hurricane Relief Needs IV, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2005 Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court Mediation Program, Harvey, Louisiana
•2004 “Together We Can” 2003 Conference (Juvenile Law), Lafayette, Louisiana
•2004 Representing Clients in Juvenile Court Dependency Mediations, Harvey, Louisiana
•2004 Juvenile Mediator Training, Gretna, Louisiana
•2004 18th Annual “Kids Are Worth It” Conference, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
•2003 Access to Justice for Children, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2003 “Together We Can” 2002 Conference (Juvenile Law), Lafayette, Louisiana
•2002 Adoption and Safe Families Act Federal Audit Readiness, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2002 16th Annual “Kids Are Worth It” Conference, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
•2001 Permanency Mediation: Stakeholders’ Trail Training, Lafayette, Louisiana
•2001 Justice for Children Conference, Lafayette, Louisiana
•2001 15th Annual “Kids Are Worth It” Conference, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
•2001 Model Court Cross Training, Pro Bono Project, New Orleans, Louisiana
•2000 Families In The Balance, Kenner, Louisiana
•2000 Sharing Strategies for Improving Practice, LSBA Access to Justice, Lafayette, Louisiana
•2000 14th Annual Conference on Child Abuse and Prevention, Prevent Child Abuse Louisiana,
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
•1999 Justice for Children: Symposium, LSBA Access to Justice, Lafayette, Louisiana
•1999 Louisiana C.A.S.A. Conference (Juvenile Law), Baton Rouge, Louisiana
•1999 Families in The Balance Conference (Juvenile Law), Shreveport, Louisiana
•1998 Families in The Balance Conference (Juvenile Law), Lafayette, Louisiana
•1997 How to Try a Community Property Case, New Orleans, Louisiana
•1997 Families in The Balance Conference (Juvenile Law), Alexandria, Louisiana
•1997 Negotiation For Success, New Orleans, Louisiana
•1997 Law Office Technology Seminar, Metairie, Louisiana
•1996 Families in The Balance Conference (Juvenile Law), New Orleans, Louisiana
PRIOR TO 1996, CYNTHIA D. SAMUEL RECEIVED ADDITIONAL EDUCATION IN JUVENILE LAW, those records are unavailable through the Louisiana Bar Association.
