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FloridaAdoption Lawyers in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Adoption is the legal process by which a person becomes the legal parent of an existing child. Adoption laws vary widely by state.


Adopting can cover a wide range of circumstances, from international adoptions to private adoptions. A grandparent, relative or stepparent may adopt a child under a variety of circumstances.


Adoption can be a long, complicated, an expensive legal process. A local adoption attorney in Florida focused on family law cases can help the aspiring parents through the process, including dealing with adoption agencies.

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Paul E Gifford
Paul E Gifford
Paul E Gifford
Law Office of Paul E. Gifford, Charted
1975 E Sunrise Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Licensed for 69 years, Paul E Gifford is a Family Law and Civil Trial Law lawyer who attended Brooklyn Law School... read more >
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Darlene Robin Gimble
Darlene Robin Gimble
Darlene Robin Gimble
Gimble Law, P.A.
200 S Andrews Ave Ste 100
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Licensed for 15 years, Darlene Robin Gimble is a Family Law and Business Law lawyer who attended Shepard Broad Law Center - Nova Southeaste... read more >
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April Iris Halle
April Iris Halle
April Iris Halle
The Halle Law Firm, P.A
2929 E Commercial Blvd #300
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
Licensed for 29 years, April Iris Halle is a Family Law and Business Law lawyer who attended George Washington University Law School... read more >
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Renita Fern Henry
Renita Fern Henry
Renita Fern Henry
Renita Henry Law, PLLC
500 E Broward Blvd Ste 1710
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33394
Licensed for 13 years, Renita Fern Henry is a Family Law and Civil Trial Law lawyer who attended Shepard Broad Law Center - Nova Southeaste... read more >
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Marla Lynn Killmon
Marla Lynn Killmon
Marla Lynn Killmon
Law Offices of Marla L Killmon, PA
6400 N Andrews Ave Ste 500
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Licensed for 34 years, Marla Lynn Killmon is a Family Law and Civil Trial Law lawyer who attended Shepard Broad Law Center - Nova Southeast... read more >
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Joshua Kraus
Joshua Kraus
Joshua Kraus
www.fairandfriendlymediation.com
1721 SE 17th St Ste 437
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Licensed for 15 years, Joshua Kraus is a Family Law and Alternative Dispute Resolution lawyer who attended Emory University School of Law... read more >
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Lisa Larmond
Lisa Larmond
Lisa Larmond
Universal Property & Casualty Ins. Co.
1110 W Commercial Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Licensed for 15 years, Lisa Larmond is a Family Law and Civil Trial Law lawyer who attended Florida State University College of Law... read more >
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CarolAnn Mazza
CarolAnn Mazza
CarolAnn Mazza
Carolann Mazza, P.A.
12 SE 7th St Ste 704
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Licensed for 23 years, CarolAnn Mazza is a Family Law and Alternative Dispute Resolution lawyer who attended South Texas College of Law... read more >
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Kathleen Konnick Pena
Kathleen Konnick Pena
Kathleen Konnick Pena
Kathleen K. Pena, Attorney at Law, Inc.
401 E Las Olas Blvd Ste 103-243
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Licensed for 30 years, Kathleen Konnick Pena is a Family Law and Appellate Law lawyer who attended Shepard Broad Law Center - Nova Southeas... read more >
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Diane Musso Perry
Diane Musso Perry
Diane Musso Perry
Diane M. Perry, P.A.
6245 N Federal Hwy Ste 324
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
Licensed for 37 years, Diane Musso Perry is a Family Law and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended Shepard Broad Law Center - Nova Southeaste... read more >
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Marcy S Resnik
Marcy S Resnik
Marcy S Resnik
Kahn & Resnik, P.L.
12 SE 7th St Ste 602
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Licensed for 36 years, Marcy S Resnik is a Family Law and Business Law lawyer who attended Shepard Broad Law Center - Nova Southeastern Uni... read more >
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Paula Revene
Paula Revene
Paula Revene
Chorowski & Clary, P.A.
600 S Andrews Ave Fl 2
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Licensed for 37 years, Paula Revene is a Family Law and Appellate Law lawyer who attended Shepard Broad Law Center - Nova Southeastern Univ... read more >
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Joshua Roberts
Joshua Roberts
Joshua Roberts
Birnbaum, Lippman, & Gregoire, PLLC
1301 E Broward Blvd Ste 230
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Licensed for 19 years, Joshua Roberts is a Family Law and Civil Trial Law lawyer who attended Florida Coastal School of Law... read more >
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Kevin Ian Schwartz
Kevin Ian Schwartz
Kevin Ian Schwartz
Kevin I. Schwartz, P.A.
300 SE 17th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Licensed for 32 years, Kevin Ian Schwartz is a Family Law and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended Vermont Law School... read more >
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Lorena Anna Schwartz
Lorena Anna Schwartz
Lorena Anna Schwartz
Department of Children & Families, CLS
110 SE 6th St Ste 1217
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Licensed for 19 years, Lorena Anna Schwartz is a Family Law and Administrative Law lawyer who attended University of Miami School of Law... read more >
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Brent V Trapana
Brent V Trapana
Brent V Trapana
Brinkley Morgan
100 SE 3rd Ave Fl 23
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Licensed for 12 years, Brent V Trapana is a Family Law and Business Law lawyer who attended Shepard Broad Law Center - Nova Southeastern Un... read more >
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Daniel Stuart Weinger
Daniel Stuart Weinger
Daniel Stuart Weinger
Luks, Santaniello, Petrillo & Cohen
110 SE 6th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Licensed for 25 years, Daniel Stuart Weinger is a Family Law and Appellate Law lawyer who attended Shepard Broad Law Center - Nova Southeas... read more >
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Kristin Abernathy West
Kristin Abernathy West
Kristin Abernathy West
The Law Offices of Kristin A. West, P.A.
700 S Andrews Ave p
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Licensed for 26 years, Kristin Abernathy West is a Family Law and Civil Trial Law lawyer who attended Shepard Broad Law Center - Nova South... read more >
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Claudia Jo Willis
Claudia Jo Willis
Claudia Jo Willis
Claudia Jo Willis, P.A.
12 SE 7th St Ste 706
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Licensed for 33 years, Claudia Jo Willis is a Family Law and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended Shepard Broad Law Center - Nova Southeaste... read more >
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Leisy Jimenez
Leisy Jimenez
Leisy Jimenez
Gallardo Law Firm
8490 SW 8th Street
Miami, FL 33144
Licensed for 13 years, Leisy Jimenez is a Family Law and Alimony / Spousal Support lawyer who attended Nova Southeastern University - Shepa... read more >
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Iman Ismail Abouelazm
Iman Ismail Abouelazm
Iman Ismail Abouelazm
Iman Law International, P.A.
110 E Broward Blvd Ste 1700
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Licensed for 20 years, Iman Ismail Abouelazm is a Family Law and Immigration Law lawyer who attended University of Florida Levin College of... read more >
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Maria Rodriguez Lewis
Maria Rodriguez Lewis
Maria Rodriguez Lewis
Maria Rodriguez Lewis, P.A.
Maria Rodriguez Lewis, P.A. PO Box 550585
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33355
Licensed for 42 years, Maria Rodriguez Lewis is a Family Law and Administrative Law lawyer who attended Shepard Broad Law Center - Nova Sou... read more >
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Marian Audrey Lindquist
Marian Audrey Lindquist
Marian Audrey Lindquist
Marian A. Lindquist, P.A.
700 S Andrews Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Licensed for 33 years, Marian Audrey Lindquist is a Family Law and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended Shepard Broad Law Center - Nova Sout... read more >
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Jennifer Ruiz
Jennifer Ruiz
Jennifer Ruiz
Weisbrod Matteis & Copley PLLC
500 E Broward Blvd Ste 1700
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33394
Licensed for 32 years, Jennifer Ruiz is a Family Law and Immigration Law lawyer who attended University of Miami School of Law... read more >
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Barbara Jill Markley
Barbara Jill Markley
Barbara Jill Markley
Law Office of Catherine Roselli
621 S Federal Hwy Ste 6
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Licensed for 38 years, Barbara Jill Markley is a Divorce Mediation and Family Law lawyer who attended Tulane University Law School... read more >
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Elizabeth Winborne Woltz
Elizabeth Winborne Woltz
Elizabeth Winborne Woltz
Elizabeth Winborne Woltz Attorney at Law
1631 SE 8th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Licensed for 35 years, Elizabeth Winborne Woltz is a Alternative Dispute Resolution and Family Law lawyer who attended Shepard Broad Law Ce... read more >
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Margaret Ellen Garner
Margaret Ellen Garner
Margaret Ellen Garner
Katranis, Wald & Garner, PLLC
501 E Las Olas Blvd Ste 200
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Licensed for 14 years, Margaret Ellen Garner is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law - Bar... read more >
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Suzette O Hyde
Suzette O Hyde
Suzette O Hyde
Hyde Law Office, PL
1001 W Cypress Creek Rd Ste 302S
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Licensed for 17 years, Suzette O Hyde is a Civil Trial Law and Family Law lawyer who attended New York University School of Law... read more >
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Nancy W Gregoire Stamper
Nancy W Gregoire Stamper
Nancy W Gregoire Stamper
Nancy W. Gregoire Stamper
1301 E Broward Blvd Suite 230
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Licensed for 39 years, Nancy W Gregoire Stamper is a Appellate Law and Family Law lawyer who attended University of Miami School of Law... read more >
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Jennifer Alexandria Alfonso
Jennifer Alexandria Alfonso
Jennifer Alexandria Alfonso
Law Office of Diksha Mehan Sharma
500 E Broward Blvd Ste 1710
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33394
Licensed for 10 years, Jennifer Alexandria Alfonso is a Wrongful Death and Insurance Law lawyer who attended Florida Coastal School of Law... read more >
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Alan Sidney Fishman
Alan Sidney Fishman
Alan Sidney Fishman
Alan S. Fishman, Attorney at Law, P.A.
6400 N Andrews Ave Ste 500
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Licensed for 46 years, Alan Sidney Fishman is a Criminal Defense and Alternative Dispute Resolution lawyer who attended Michael E. Moritz C... read more >
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Terrence Patrick O'Connor
Terrence Patrick O'Connor
Terrence Patrick O'Connor
Morgan Carratt & O'Connor
111 SE 12th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Licensed for 41 years, Terrence Patrick O'Connor is a Civil Trial Law and Appellate Law lawyer who attended University of Florida Levin Col... read more >
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Victor H Waite
Victor H Waite
Victor H Waite
Rolfes Henry Co., LPA
110 SE 6th St Ste 1440
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Licensed for 12 years, Victor H Waite is a Bankruptcy and Civil Trial Law lawyer who attended St. Thomas University School of Law... read more >
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Joseph Zager
Joseph Zager
Joseph Zager
ZAGERLAW, P.A.
533 NE 3rd Ave STE 1
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Licensed for 25 years, Joseph Zager is a Criminal Defense and Education Law lawyer who attended Shepard Broad Law Center - Nova Southeaster... read more >
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Elizabeth Athanasakos
Elizabeth Athanasakos
Elizabeth Athanasakos
2631 E Oakland Park Blvd Ste 205
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306
Licensed for 67 years, Elizabeth Athanasakos is a Family Law and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended St. John's University School of Law... read more >
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Carl D Berry
Carl D Berry
Carl D Berry
The Strategic Legal Group, PLLC
300 SE 2nd St Fl 6
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Licensed for 28 years, Carl D Berry is a Family Law and Business Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina School of Law... read more >
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M Glenn Curran III
M Glenn Curran III
M Glenn Curran III
Curran Law Group
2400 E Commercial Blvd Ste 208
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
Licensed for 39 years, M Glenn Curran III is a Family Law and Business Law lawyer who attended Mercer University Walter F. George School of... read more >
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Theresa Bland Edwards
Theresa Bland Edwards
Theresa Bland Edwards
American Justice, P.A.
412 NE 4th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Licensed for 46 years, Theresa Bland Edwards is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Shepard Broad Law Center - Nova South... read more >
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Michael Alan Fischler
Michael Alan Fischler
Michael Alan Fischler
Fischler, Friedman & Bennett, P.A.
1000 S Andrews Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Licensed for 46 years, Michael Alan Fischler is a Family Law and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended Shepard Broad Law Center - Nova Southe... read more >
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Holly Mae Hamilton
Holly Mae Hamilton
Holly Mae Hamilton
Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman &...
2400 E Commercial Blvd Ste 1100
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
Licensed for 10 years, Holly Mae Hamilton is a Family Law and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended Maurice A. Deane School of Law - Hofstra ... read more >
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Nicholas Bill Kanelidis
Nicholas Bill Kanelidis
Nicholas Bill Kanelidis
2881 E Oakland Park Blvd Ste 108
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306
Licensed for 45 years, Nicholas Bill Kanelidis is a Family Law and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended Emory University School of Law... read more >
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Jonel Lemy
Jonel Lemy
Jonel Lemy
The Law Ofices of Jonel Lemy P.A.
2701 W Oakland Park Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Licensed for 17 years, Jonel Lemy is a Immigration Law and Personal Injury lawyer who attended Shepard Broad Law Center - Nova Southeastern... read more >
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Carla Patricia Lowry
Carla Patricia Lowry
Carla Patricia Lowry
Lowry at Law, P.A.
100 SE 6th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Licensed for 23 years, Carla Patricia Lowry is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Stetson University College of Law... read more >
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Debra P Rochlin
Debra P Rochlin
Debra P Rochlin
Law Office of Debra P. Rochlin PA
900 S Andrews Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Licensed for 38 years, Debra P Rochlin is a Family Law and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended Shepard Broad Law Center - Nova Southeastern... read more >
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Mauricio Serna
Mauricio Serna
Mauricio Serna
Comprehensive Immigration Solutions P.A.
2813 Executive Park Dr
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33331
Licensed for 24 years, Mauricio Serna is a Family Law and Health Law lawyer who attended Shepard Broad Law Center - Nova Southeastern Unive... read more >
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Diksha Mehan Sharma
Diksha Mehan Sharma
Diksha Mehan Sharma
Law Office of Diksha Mehan Sharma
500 E Broward Blvd Ste 1710
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33394
Licensed for 19 years, Diksha Mehan Sharma is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Shepard Broad Law Center - Nova Southea... read more >
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Henny Lawrence Shomar
Henny Lawrence Shomar
Henny Lawrence Shomar
Tripp Scott
110 SE 6th St reet
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Licensed for 13 years, Henny Lawrence Shomar is a Family Law and Probate lawyer who attended Shepard Broad Law Center - Nova Southeastern U... read more >
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Tod Andrew Weston
Tod Andrew Weston
Tod Andrew Weston
51 E Commercial Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
Licensed for 34 years, Tod Andrew Weston is a Family Law and Business Law lawyer who attended Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley ... read more >
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Robert P Kelly
Robert P Kelly
Robert P Kelly
Law Office of Robert P Kelly
2699 Stirling Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
Licensed for 25 years, Robert P Kelly is a Family Law and Commercial Real Estate Law lawyer who attended University of Miami School of Law... read more >
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James Robert Border
James Robert Border
James Robert Border
Law Office of James R. Border, P.A.
93 Isle of Venice Dr
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Licensed for 39 years, James Robert Border is a Employment Law and Immigration Law lawyer who attended University of Miami School of Law... read more >
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Board Certification in Adoption Law

Lawyers in Florida certified as a specialist in Adoption Law by the Florida Board of Legal Specialization have met the following minimum standards for adoption law certification, including practicing law for at least 5 years, having substantial involvement in the specialty of adoption law (50% or more), handling of at least 50 adoption placements or 15 contested adoption proceedings, and completing 30 hours of approved adoption law certification continuing legal education. Attorneys must also submit to peer review and pass a written examination. Learn more about Florida Bar's Board Certification in Adoption Law

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