D. E. v. Dept. of Children & Families

DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA SECOND DISTRICT In the Interest of D.E. and G.E., children. ___________________________ D.E., Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, and GUARDIAN AD LITEM PROGRAM, Appellees. No. 2D23-621 August 4, 2023 Appeal from the Circuit Court for Pinellas County; James Pierce, Acting Circuit Judge. Keith Peterson of Law Offices of Peterson, P.A., Mulberry, 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, Statewide Guardian Ad Litem Office, Tallahassee; and Khairiya C. Bryant of KCB Law, PLLC, Orlando, for Appellee Guardian Ad Litem Program. PER CURIAM. Affirmed. NORTHCUTT, KHOUZAM, and ROTHSTEIN-YOUAKIM, JJ., Concur. __________________________ Opinion subject to revision prior to official publication. 2