K.S.M. v. Dep't of Children & Families

Full title: K.S.M., MOTHER OF S.M.S., L.R.S. AND K.J.S., CHILDREN Appellant, v…

Court: Florida Court of Appeals, Fifth District

Date published: May 20, 2022

No. 5D21-2315 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. May. 20, 2022)

Opinion

5D21-2315

05-20-2022

K.S.M., MOTHER OF S.M.S., L.R.S. AND K.J.S., CHILDREN Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.

Kia Simmons Morgan, Ocala, for Appellant. Stephanie C. Zimmerman, Deputy Director and Statewide Director of Appeals, of Children's Legal Services, Bradenton, and Rachel Batten, of Children's Legal Services, Brooksville, for Appellee, Department of Children and Families. Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb, Statewide Director of Appeals, and Samantha Costas Valley, Senior Attorney, of Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, and Jamie Billotte Moses, of Defending Best Interests Project Holland & Knight, LLP, Orlando, for Guardian ad Litem.

PER CURIAM.

NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Marion County LT Case No. 42-2020-DP-000043, S. Sue Robbins, Judge.

Kia Simmons Morgan, Ocala, for Appellant.

Stephanie C. Zimmerman, Deputy Director and Statewide Director of Appeals, of Children's Legal Services, Bradenton, and Rachel Batten, of Children's Legal Services, Brooksville, for Appellee, Department of Children and Families.

Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb, Statewide Director of Appeals, and Samantha Costas Valley, Senior Attorney, of Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, and Jamie Billotte

Moses, of Defending Best Interests Project Holland & Knight, LLP, Orlando, for Guardian ad Litem.

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

WALLIS, TRAVER and NARDELLA, JJ., concur.