Beth Alison Maloney began her legal career in the entertainment industry in Los Angeles. She is nationally known for her unique expertise in medical kidnapping cases and her ability to obtain press coverage of abusive practices by hospitals, doctors, and child protection services. Ms. Maloney is the author of three books that have substantially impacted the fields of medicine and the law, including Saving Sammy and Childhood Interrupted. Her most recent book, Protecting Your Child from the Child Protection System, is based on over 20 years of experience as a lawyer, guardian ad litem, and nationwide consultant in the field of child protection law.