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LEGAL REPRESENTATION FOR CHILDREN | IOWA CENTER FOR CHILDREN'S JUSTICE

Appointed by the court to represent children in high-conflict divorce or custody matters. Attorneys work one-on-one with children to listen, support, and advocate for child-focused resolutions. The main focus is to understand the desires of the children and to have them communicated to the court during custody cases to help achieve a child-focused result.

Location

501 Southwest 7th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

Hours

Mon 9 am - 5 pm; Tue 9 am - 5 pm; Wed 9 am - 5 pm; Thu 9 am - 5 pm; Fri 9 am - 5 pm;

Application process

Call for an appointment

Required documents

Eligibility

Have to be appointed by a judge

Fee

Varies by service, sliding fee scale available, accepts Medicaid and Medicare

Languages

English

Agency info

IOWA CENTER FOR CHILDREN'S JUSTICE

Assists children in custody disputes.