The American Academy of Adoption Attorneys has members throughout the U.S. and Canada who are experienced in the complexities of adoption law as well as interstate and international regulations surrounding adoption. The Academy is the largest and most accessible resource for finding an adoption attorney.

Click on Map  or underlined link for Member Directory to locate an adoption attorney.

COMMITTEE AND TASK FORCE CHAIRS

Agency:  Harlan S. Tenenbaum - Princeton, NJ
Amicus Briefs:  Albert G. Lirhus - Seattle WA
Assisted Reproduction Committee (ARTS):  Judith Sperling-Newton - Madison, WI
Birth Parents:  Kristine Pogalies - San Diego, CA
Board of Grievances & Discipline:  David P. Broome - Mobile, AL
CLE:  Susan I. Paquet - Fort Worth, TX
Directory:  Michael Goldstein - Rye Brook, NY
Finance/Controller:  Golda Zimmerman - Syracuse, NY
Historian:  Karen P. Lane - Santa Monica, CA
ICPC:  Kay H. McLeod - Little Rock, AR; Michael R. Voorhees - Cincinnati, OH
ICWA: Philip "Jay" McCarthy, Jr. - Flagstaff, AZ
Intercountry Committee:  William P. Rosen III - King of Prussia, PA
Internet/Listserv/Website:  Herbert Brail - Dearborn, MI
Legislative Liaison:  Mark T. McDermott - Washington, DC
New Members:  John R. Greene - Annapolis, MD
Newsletter:  Susan I. Paquet - Fort Worth, TX
Putative Father Registry:  Karen K. Greenberg - Wellesley Hills, MA; Kathleen Hogan Morrison - Chicago, IL
Site Selection:  Stephen W. Hayes - Milwaukee, WI; Drew Whitmire, Jr. - Birmingham, AL; John R. Hughes - Sioux Falls, SD
Task Force - Adoption Abuse Prevention - Rita Meiser, Phoenix, AZ
Task Force - Membership - Mark Demaray - Edmonds, WA
Task Force - Public Information - Ellen A. Yarrell -, Houston, TX

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