C. L. vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES AND THE GUARDIAN AD LITEM PROGRAM

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NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE REHEARING MOTION AND, IF FILED, DETERMINED IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA SECOND DISTRICT In the Interest of C.L., a child. ) ___________________________________) ) C.L., ) ) Appellant, ) ) v. ) ) DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND ) FAMILIES and GUARDIAN AD LITEM ) PROGRAM, ) ) Appellees. ) ) Opinion filed July 20, 2018. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Pinellas County; James V. Pierce, Judge. Jessica Stephans of Stephans Legal, P.A., Land O' Lakes, for Appellant. Bernie McCabe, State Attorney, and Leslie M. Layne, Assistant State Attorney, Clearwater, for Appellee Department of Children and Families. Thomasina Moore of Guardian Ad Litem Program, Sanford; and Jesse R. Butler of Dickinson & Gibbons, P.A., Sarasota, for Appellee Guardian ad Litem Program. PER CURIAM. Affirmed. CRENSHAW, MORRIS, and BLACK, JJ., Concur. Case No. 2D17-4953

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