IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF BOONE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA Juvenile Abuse Neglect No. CC-03-2023-JA-46 IN THE INTEREST OF: N.L. DOB: 101/451/4021 Adult Respondents: MICHAEL LAMBERT ORDER OF PUBLICATION The object of this proceeding is to determine whether or not the above-listed child is abused or neglected. It appears that the respondent father, Michael Lambert’s whereabouts are unknown. Notice is hereby given that an adjudication and accelerated dispositional hearing in the above-styled matter will take place in the Circuit Court of Boone County on the 9th day of December 2024, at 9:30 AM, before Judge Stacy Nowicki-Eldridge at the Boone County Courthouse, located at 200 State Street in Madison, West Virginia. These proceedings are closed to the general public. Michael Lambert, father of N.L. (DOB 101/451/4021) has the right to legal counsel at every stage of these proceedings and if he cannot afford legal representation, counsel will be appointed by the Court on the filing of the proper affidavit. The mother of the minor child is Ashley Burns. The above-styled proceedings may, upon final disposition, result in the permanent termination of the parental rights of Michael Lambert, father of N.L. (DOB 101/451/4021), with respect to the said child. A copy of an Amended Petition may be obtained by Michael Lambert from the undersigned Clerk of this Office, located at the Boone County Courthouse, 200 State Street in Madison West Virginia, (304) 369-7320. Sam Burns, CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT 200 State Street Boone County Courthouse Madison, WV 25130 Presented by: Daniel L. Holstein (#6909) Prosecuting Attorney LC-183530 09-13,20;2024