California (CA) Adoption Attorneys
The following AAAA Fellows are licensed in California.
The first step in most adoption and assisted reproduction matters is finding the right guide and advocate. Our California adoption attorney directory makes that first step easy.
The below AAAA Fellow Attorneys have extensive experience in legal processes for adoption and assisted reproductive technology (ART) in the state of California. They regularly participate in “state of the art” continuing legal education to make sure they are up-to-date on current laws and best practices, and have rapid access to legal resources in other states and countries.
Click their individual profiles for more information.
| Alison Foster Davis | Modesto | CA | |
| Allen C. Hultquist | Temecula | CA | |
| Andrew Vorzimer | Woodland Hills | CA | |
| Catherine Babette McGowan | Los Angeles | CA | www.irlawgroup.com |
| Celeste E. Liversidge | Pasadena | CA | www.truadopt.org |
| Cynthia E. Fruchtman | Santa Monica | CA | www.fruchtmanlaw.com |
| D. Durand Cook | Culver City | CA | www.adoption-option.com |
| David H. Baum | Encino | CA | www.adoptlaw.com |
| David J. Radis | Los Angeles | CA | www.radis-adopt.com |
| Deborah H. Wald | San Francisco | CA | www.waldlaw.net |
| Diane Michelsen | Moraga | CA | www.familyformation.com |
| Douglas R. Donnelly | Santa Barbara | CA | www.adoptionlawfirm.com |
| Erin O'Kane Allen | Poway | CA | www.lawofficeerinokane.com |
| Felice A. Webster | Los Angeles | CA | www.felicewebster.com |
| Gregory S. Masler | Irvine | CA | www.maslersurrogacylaw.com |
| Holly Wotherspoon | Petaluma | CA | www.adamsromer.com |
| Jane A. Gorman | Half Moon Bay | CA | |
| Janis K. Stocks | San Diego | CA | www.stockcolburn.com |
| Jill Cucullu | Pasadena | CA | www.adoptionlawgroup.com |
| Joan H. Hollinger | Berkeley | CA | |
| Joy L. Kolender | San Diego | CA | |
| Karen R. Lane | Los Angeles | CA | www.klane-adopt.com |
| Karin Stoeckenius | Petaluma | CA | www.adamsromer.com |
| Kristine E. Colburn | San Diego | CA | www.stockscolburn.com |
| Lauren J. Abrams | San Diego | CA | |
| Lori S. Meyers | Sherman Oaks | CA | www.meyersohara.com |
| Marc D. Widelock | Bakersfield | CA | www.thestork.com |
| Marc Gradstein | Half Moon Bay | CA | |
| Meldie M. Moore | Laguna Beach | CA | www.moorelawoc.com |
| Melissa Cianci | Roseville | CA | www.cecilcianci.com |
| Michelle A. Keeyes | La Mesa | CA | www.rlcsd.com |
| Nanci R. Worcester | Auburn | CA | www.adoption-center.com |
| Randall B. Hicks | Riverside | CA | www.randallhicks.com |
| Richard A. Geisler | San Diego | CA | |
| Richard B. Vaughn | Los Angeles | CA | www.iflg.net |
| Robert R. Walmsley | Los Angeles | CA | www.jarrettewalmsley.com |
| Shannon M. Matteson | San Diego | CA | www.stockscolburn.com |
| Shelley M. Tarnoff | Oakland | CA | www.tarnofflaw.com |
| Stephanie M. Caballero | Carlsbad | CA | www.surrogacy-lawyer.com |
| Steven W. Lazarus | Marina del Rey | CA | www.lazlawfirm.com |
| Susan Romer | San Francisco | CA | |
| Tamara Daney | Oakland | CA | www.daneylaw.com |
| Ted R. Youmans | Anaheim | CA | www.familybuilding.com |
| Timothy J. Blied | Santa Ana | CA | www.sbsmlaw.com |
| Will Halm | Los Angeles | CA | www.irlawgroup.com |
Our Fellow adoption attorneys provide legal services in the following areas in the state of California:
- Contested Adoption
- Domestic Adoption
- Interstate (ICPC) Adoption
- Intercountry Adoption
- Assisted Reproduction
- Surrogacy
- Grandparent Representation
- Special Needs Children
- LGBT Family Formation
- Mediation
- Birth Parent Rights
- Post-Adoption Contact Agreements
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