EXTERNAL 2025 CIP Nebraska Legislative Review

Presented by State of Nebraska Judicial Branch

Please join CIP, along with other child welfare and youth justice experts in Nebraska for an overview webinar regarding the child welfare and youth justice bills passed this legislative session.

Presenters:

• Mary Pat Coe, JD, Project Specialist, Nebraska Court Improvement Project
• Theresa Cusic, JD, Project Specialist, Nebraska Court Improvement Project
• Bailey Abbott, Lived Experience, Southeast Nebraska Collaborative Youth Chapter
• Elizabeth Eynon-Kokrda, JD, Managing Attorney, Education Rights Counsel
• Dennis Marks, JD, Deputy Public Defender, Sarpy County
• Bri McLarty, JD, Deputy County Attorney, Sarpy County
• Ashley Peters, CFS Policy Administrator, Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services
• Kari Rumbaugh, Deputy Administrator, Administrative Office of the Courts & Probation
• Honorable Mary Stevens, Douglas County Separate Juvenile Court
• Juliet Summers, Executive Director, Voices for Children in Nebraska