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Application for Counsel

Packet - Application for Counsel in Dependency Matters

Revision Date: 5/18/2016

This packet contains eligibility requirements and an application in order for parents to ask the Court to appoint counsel for themselves in Dependency matters. (NOTE: This application is not needed to obtain counsel for children subject to a dependency proceeding, as counsel is automatically assigned to those children).

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Adams County Courthouse
117 Baltimore Street, 4th Floor
Gettysburg, PA 17325
717-337-9846
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Donald Fennimore
District Court Administrator

Donna Cassatt
Deputy District Court Administrator

Laura Rowland
Deputy District Court Administrator

Roy A. Keefer
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