S. B. vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES

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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 J.S., J.S., S.S. and S.S., Children. S.B., Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES and GUARDIAN AD LITEM PROGRAM, Appellees. Opinion filed November 13, 2020. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Lee County; Geoffrey H. Gentile, Judge. Valarie Linnen, Jacksonville; and Ita M. Neymotin, Regional Counsel, Second District, and Rose Eda Lee, Assistant Regional Counsel, Office of the Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, Fort Myers, for Appellant. Meredith K. Hall, Appellate Counsel, Children's Legal Services, Bradenton, for Appellee Department of Children and Families. Dwight O. Slater of Cohn Slater, P.A., Tallahassee; and Thomasina F. Moore, ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No. 2D20-516 Statewide Director of Appeals, and Laura J. Lee, Senior Attorney, Appellate Division, Tallahassee, for Appellee Guardian ad Litem Program. PER CURIAM. Affirmed. CASANUEVA, SILBERMAN, and STARGEL, JJ., Concur. -2-

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