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North CarolinaAdoption Lawyers in North Carolina

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 North Carolina focused on family law cases can help the aspiring parents through the process, including dealing with adoption agencies.

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Bobby D. Mills

Bobby D. Mills
Mills Adoption Law
4600 Marriott Dr, Ste 200
Raleigh, NC 27612
Licensed for 39 years, Bobby D. Mills is a Family Law and Adoption lawyer who attended Wake Forest University School of Law... read more >

Milan Thuy Trinh Pham

Milan Thuy Trinh Pham
NicholsonPham
113 Broadway St.
Durham, NC 27701
Licensed for 23 years, Milan Thuy Trinh Pham is a Adoption and Family Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina School of Law... read more >

Alice C Stubbs

Alice C Stubbs
Tharrington Smith, LLP
150 Fayetteville Street Suite 1800
Raleigh, NC 27601
Licensed for 32 years, Alice C Stubbs is a Family Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina School of Law... read more >

Lynn P Burleson

Lynn P Burleson
Tharrington Smith, L.L.P.
150 Fayetteville Street Suite 1800
Raleigh, NC 27601
Licensed for 44 years, Lynn P Burleson is a Family Law and Divorce lawyer who attended Wake Forest University School of Law... read more >

Patrick S McCroskey

Patrick S McCroskey
Gum, Hillier, McCroskey & Amburgey, PA
47 North Market Street
Asheville, NC 28801
Licensed for 29 years, Patrick S McCroskey is a Family Law and Divorce lawyer who attended University of North Carolina School of Law... read more >

Sharon A Thompson

Sharon A Thompson
NicholsonPham
113 Broadway Street
Durham, NC 27701
Licensed for 48 years, Sharon A Thompson is a Family Law and Adoption lawyer... read more >

E Parker Herring

E Parker Herring
Herring Mills & Kratt, PLLC
434 Fayetteville St. Suite 1860
Raleigh, NC 27601
Licensed for 38 years, E Parker Herring is a Divorce and Adoption lawyer who attended Wake Forest University School of Law... read more >

Katherine Ann Frye

Katherine Ann Frye
Frye Law Offices, P.A.
162 Mine Lake Ct. Suite 200
Raleigh, NC 27615
Licensed for 23 years, Katherine Ann Frye is a Family Law lawyer who attended Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law... read more >

Matthew Robert Arnold

Matthew Robert Arnold
Arnold & Smith, PLLC
200 North McDowell Street
Charlotte, NC 28204
Licensed for 21 years, Matthew Robert Arnold is a Family Law and Child Custody / Visitation lawyer who attended University of North Carolin... read more >

Janet H. Amburgey

Janet H. Amburgey
Gum, Hillier, McCroskey & Amburgey, PA
47 N Market St.
Asheville, NC 28801
Licensed for 16 years, Janet H. Amburgey is a Family Law lawyer who attended Appalachian School of Law... read more >

Jaye P Meyer

Jaye P Meyer
Tharrington Smith, LLP
150 Fayetteville Street Suite 1800
Raleigh, NC 27601
Licensed for 34 years, Jaye P Meyer is a Family Law and Divorce lawyer who attended University of North Carolina School of Law... read more >

Linda B Sayed

Linda B Sayed
Block, Crouch, Keeter, Behm & Sayed, LLP
310 North Front Street Suite 200
Wilmington, NC 28402
Licensed for 26 years, Linda B Sayed is a Family Law lawyer who attended Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law - Campbell University... read more >

Michele G. Smith

Michele G. Smith
Hill Evans Jordan & Beatty, PLLC
301 North Elm Street, Suite 700
Greensboro, NC 27401
Licensed for 31 years, Michele G. Smith is a Family Law and Adoption lawyer who attended Wake Forest University School of Law... read more >

Julianna C Woodmansee

Julianna C Woodmansee
Woodmansee & Szombatfalvy, PLLC
301 Academy Rd Suite 120
Durham, NC 27707
Licensed for 34 years, Julianna C Woodmansee is a Family Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Law School... read more >

Margaret A. Barrow

Margaret A. Barrow
Tharrington Smith, LLP
150 Fayetteville Street Suite 1800
Raleigh, NC 27601
Licensed for 12 years, Margaret A. Barrow is a Family Law lawyer who attended Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law - Campbell University... read more >

Andrea Bosquez-Porter

Andrea Bosquez-Porter
Tharrington Smith LLP
150 Fayetteville Street, Suite 1800
Raleigh, NC 27602
Licensed for 14 years, Andrea Bosquez-Porter is a Family Law lawyer who attended University of Wisconsin Law School... read more >

Jenny Bradley

Jenny Bradley
Triangle Smart Divorce
1001 Winstead Drive Suite 110
Cary, NC 27513
Licensed for 26 years, Jenny Bradley is a Family Law and Divorce lawyer who attended University of North Carolina... read more >

Mary R Blanton

Mary R Blanton
Blanton Law Firm, P.A.
228 West Council Street
Salisbury, NC 28144
Licensed for 42 years, Mary R Blanton is a Family Law and Residential Real Estate Law lawyer who attended Georgetown University Law Center... read more >

Barri H Payne

Barri H Payne
Barri Payne Law
1911 Hillandale Rd Suite 1030
Durham, NC 27705
Licensed for 25 years, Barri H Payne is a Family Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina School of Law... read more >

Jeffrey Russell

Jeffrey Russell
Tharrington Smith, LLP
150 Fayetteville Street Suite 1800
Raleigh, NC 27601
Licensed for 12 years, Jeffrey Russell is a Family Law and Divorce lawyer who attended Furman University... read more >

Elliot Sol Abrams

Elliot Sol Abrams
Cheshire Parker Schneider & Bryan, PLLC
133 Fayetteville Street, Suite 500
Raleigh, NC 27601
Licensed for 13 years, Elliot Sol Abrams is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Georgetown University Law School... read more >

D Melissa Averett

D Melissa Averett
Averett Family Law
101 Conner Drive Ste 402
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Licensed for 26 years, D Melissa Averett is a Family Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina School of Law... read more >

Evan Bonder Horwitz

Evan Bonder Horwitz
Tharrington Smith, LLP
150 Fayetteville Road, Suite 1800 P.O. Box 1151
Raleigh, NC 27602
Licensed for 23 years, Evan Bonder Horwitz is a Family Law lawyer who attended Norman A. Wiggins School of Law at Campbell University... read more >

Charles R Ullman

Charles R Ullman
Charles R. Ullman & Associates
109 S. Bloodworth Street
Raleigh, NC 27610
Licensed for 31 years, Charles R Ullman is a Family Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina School of Law... read more >

Katherine E Fisher

Katherine E Fisher
Moorefield & Fisher, PA
One Oak Plaza Suite 301
Asheville, NC 28801
Licensed for 20 years, Katherine E Fisher is a Family Law and Divorce lawyer who attended University of North Carolina School of Law... read more >

Daphne Edwards

Daphne Edwards
Daphne Edwards Family Law
2301 Rexwoods Drive, Suite 118
Raleigh, NC 27607
Licensed for 27 years, Daphne Edwards is a Family Law and Appellate Law lawyer who attended Golden Gate University School of Law... read more >

Matthew F. Altamura

Matthew F. Altamura
Garrett, Walker, Aycoth & Altamura LLP
515 West Salisbury St. Suite C
Asheboro, NC 27203
Licensed for 16 years, Matthew F. Altamura is a Personal Injury and Family Law lawyer who attended George Mason University School of Law... read more >

Jason Scott Smith

Jason Scott Smith
Law Offices of J. Scott Smith, PLLC
250 Executive Park Blvd Suite 100
Winston-Salem, NC 27103
Licensed for 17 years, Jason Scott Smith is a Criminal Defense and Child Custody / Visitation lawyer who attended Florida Coastal School of... read more >

Steve Mansbery

Steve Mansbery
Tharrington Smith, LLP
150 Fayetteville Street Suite 1800
Raleigh, NC 27601
Licensed for 18 years, Steve Mansbery is a Family Law and Divorce lawyer who attended Case Western Reserve University School of Law... read more >

Joshua Lee

Joshua Lee
Emblem Legal, PLLC
301 S. McDowell Street Suite 1000
Charlotte, NC 28204
Licensed for 8 years, Joshua Lee is a Family Law lawyer who attended Charlotte School of Law... read more >

Laura B Burt

Laura B Burt
Burt & Cordes, PLLC
122 Cherokee Rd Suite 1
Charlotte, NC 28207
Licensed for 32 years, Laura B Burt is a Family Law lawyer who attended Wake Forest University School of Law... read more >

William W Jordan

William W Jordan
Hill Evans Jordan & Beatty, PLLC
301 North Elm Street, Suite 700
Greensboro, NC 27401
Licensed for 54 years, William W Jordan is a Family Law and Business Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina School of Law... read more >

Sheryl T Friedrichs

Sheryl T Friedrichs
The Law Office of Sheryl T. Friedrichs, P.L.L.C
5500 McNeely Dr
Raleigh, NC 27612
Licensed for 26 years, Sheryl T Friedrichs is a Family Law lawyer who attended North Carolina Central University School of Law... read more >

K.E Krispen Culbertson

K.E Krispen Culbertson
Culbertson & Associates
315 Spring Garden St Ste #300
Greensboro, NC 27401
Licensed for 33 years, K.E Krispen Culbertson is a Family Law and Divorce lawyer who attended Wake Forest University School of Law... read more >

Elaine H Ashley

Elaine H Ashley
Hill Evans Jordan & Beatty, PLLC
301 North Elm Street, Suite 700
Greensboro, NC 27401
Licensed for 26 years, Elaine H Ashley is a Family Law and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina School o... read more >

Katie Bowles Miller

Katie Bowles Miller
Miller Bowles Law, PLLC
508 East Boulevard
Charlotte, NC 28203
Licensed for 17 years, Katie Bowles Miller is a Family Law and Child Custody / Visitation lawyer... read more >

N. Lawrence Hudspeth III

N. Lawrence Hudspeth III
N. Lawrence Hudspeth III, Attorney at Law
814 New Bridge Street
Jacksonville, NC 28540
Licensed for 48 years, N. Lawrence Hudspeth III is a Family Law and Alternative Dispute Resolution lawyer who attended University of North ... read more >

Irene Patrice King

Irene Patrice King
King Collaborative Family Law
1927 S Tryon St STE 106
Charlotte, NC 28203
Licensed for 20 years, Irene Patrice King is a Family Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina School of Law... read more >

Jonathan Mack Jerkins

Jonathan Mack Jerkins
Jerkins Family Law
4030 Wake Forest RD Suite #300
Raleigh, NC 27609
Licensed for 10 years, Jonathan Mack Jerkins is a Family Law lawyer... read more >

Andrea L. Davis

Andrea L. Davis
Garrett, Walker, Aycoth & Altamura, LLP
515 West Salisbury Street Suite C
Asheboro, NC 27203
Licensed for 12 years, Andrea L. Davis is a Family Law and Alimony / Spousal Support lawyer who attended Elon University School of Law... read more >

Meredith Nicholson

Meredith Nicholson
NicholsonPham
113 Broadway Street
Durham, NC 27701
Licensed for 24 years, Meredith Nicholson is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina School of L... read more >

Jason D. Witt

Jason D. Witt
Witt Law Firm, P.A.
110 East Jefferson St.
Monroe, NC 28112
Licensed for 20 years, Jason D. Witt is a Criminal Defense and Child Custody / Visitation lawyer who attended Wake Forest Law School... read more >

Fred Morelock

Fred Morelock
Tharrington Smith, LLP
150 Fayetteville Street Suite 1800
Raleigh, NC 27601
Licensed for 48 years, Fred Morelock is a Family Law and Divorce lawyer who attended University of North Carolina School of Law... read more >

Gerry C. Coggin II

Gerry C. Coggin II
Coggin Law
1057 E Morehead St Ste 310
Charlotte, NC 28204
Licensed for 21 years, Gerry C. Coggin II is a Divorce and Child Support lawyer who attended Wake Forest University School of Law... read more >

Barbara M SZOMBATFALVY

Barbara M SZOMBATFALVY
Durham Family Law Group
3001 Academy Rd., Ste. 120
Durham, NC 27707
Licensed for 19 years, Barbara M SZOMBATFALVY is a Family Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina School of Law... read more >

Matthew James Farr

Matthew James Farr
Oak Grove Technologies
Oak Grove Technologies
Raleigh, NC
Licensed for 8 years, Matthew James Farr is a Family Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina School of Law... read more >

Derek Matthew Gray

Derek Matthew Gray
Gray Star Legal
224 S. Cherry Suite
Winston Salem, NC 27101
Licensed for 16 years, Derek Matthew Gray is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended North Carolina Central University... read more >

David C Franklin

David C Franklin
The Law Office of David C. Franklin, PLLC
109 North Boylan Avenue
Raleigh, NC 27603
Licensed for 20 years, David C Franklin is a Estate and Probate Law and Business Law lawyer who attended Georgetown School of Law... read more >

Franchesco D. F. Martinez

Franchesco D. F. Martinez
Fickey Martinez Law Firm, P.L.L.C.
824 Gum Branch Rd. Suite A
Jacksonville, NC 28540
Licensed for 9 years, Franchesco D. F. Martinez is a Immigration Law and Visas lawyer who attended University of Dayton School of Law... read more >

Stephen Michael Corby

Stephen Michael Corby
301 S McDowell St Ste 1000
Charlotte, NC 28204
Licensed for 13 years, Stephen Michael Corby is a Family Law and Civil Trial Law lawyer who attended University of South Carolina... read more >
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