T. J. v. Dept. of Children & Families

DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA SECOND DISTRICT In the Interest of D.J., a child. ___________________________ T.J., Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES and GUARDIAN AD LITEM PROGRAM, Appellees. No. 2D23-254 July 7, 2023 Appeal from the Circuit Court for Pasco County; Linda H. Babb, Judge. Jessica Stephans of Stephans Legal, P.A., Land O' Lakes, for Appellant. Bruce Bartlett, State Attorney, and Leslie M. Layne, Assistant State Attorney, Clearwater, for Appellee Department of Children and Families. Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb, Statewide Director of Appeals, and Sarah Todd Weitz, Senior Attorney, Appellate Division, Tallahassee; and Morgan Lyle Weinstein of Twig, Trade & Tribunal, PLLC, Fort Lauderdale, Pro Bono for the Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office Defending Best Interests Project, for Appellee Guardian ad Litem Program. PER CURIAM. Affirmed. CASANUEVA, LaROSE, and KHOUZAM, JJ., Concur. Opinion subject to revision prior to official publication. 2