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Children and Family
LAW CENTER
FAMILY LAW QUARTERLY STUDENT EDITORS NAMED FOR 2010-11
Jennifer L. Lemus Carol Longenecker Schmidt Kristin L. Klementowski
Jennifer L. Lemus has been named student editor-inchief
of the Family Law Quarterly for 2010-11. Student
executive research editors are Carol Longenecker-
Schmidt and Kristin L. Klementowski. All are third-year
law students.
The Family Law Quarterly is a scholarly journal published
by the ABA Section of Family Law. It focuses on
important and emerging family law issues. Under the
guidance of Richard S. Righter Distinguished
Professor Linda Henry Elrod, ’72, the Quarterly has
been edited by Washburn Law students since 1992.
September 21-23, 2009
Distinguished Practitioner in Residence:
Carlton Stansbury
Carlton Stansbury was the Fall 2009 Distinguished
Practitioner in Residence. While on campus,
Stansbury spoke to the Family Law Quarterly editorial
staff on the topic of “What Lawyers Need: Importance
of Publications,” spoke to the Family Law class on
“Effectively Working with Divorce Clients and Opposing
Counsel,” and presented a Lunch & Learn titled, “The
Perils of Oral and Written Agreements: Property-Related
Challenges for Non-Married Couples.” Stansbury, a
shareholder in the Milwaukee, Wis., fi rm of Burbach &
Stansbury SC, has published and presented on a wide
range of family law topics. He has received specialized
training in mediation and collaborative practice, including
collaborative divorce and interdisciplinary practice.
PRACTITIONERS IN RESIDENCE
As student editor-in-chief, Lemus is primarily responsible
for the summer, fall, and spring issues of volume 44.
Longenecker Schmidt and Klementowski are responsible
for the winter issue of the Quarterly. However, all three
work together to publish the issues.
Students selected receive scholarships each semester they
serve in this role. Senior editors named for 2010-11 are
Ashley R. Holm, Stacey L. Sheon, and Joshua V. Nicolay.
March 11, 2010
Distinguished Practitioner in Residence:
Frank P. Cervone
Representing Juveniles in the Legal System
Frank P. Cervone was the Spring
2010 Distinguished Practitioner
in Residence. He is executive director
of the Support Center for Child
Advocates, a pro bono program that
represents abused and neglected
children in Philadelphia, Penn. In
this capacity, he provides both direct
representation to child clients and a variety of systemic
reform, leadership, and community education services.
He served as co-chair of the American Bar Association
Section of Litigation Task Force on Children (now
Children’s Law Committee), and is a member of the
Children’s Law Committee Working Group.
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