Jennifer Fairfax, LLC.

ennifer is a well known and accomplished adoption and ART attorney licensed in Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia. She has experience in helping clients explore adoption and assisted reproductive technology options regardless of your family dynamic. If you are adoptive or intended parents, she can guide you through each step of the journey to help complete your family. She offers legal counsel on all family formation options, and assists in navigating the avenues available in locating birth parents, surrogates, intended parents and, if preferred, working with a reputable licensed child placing adoption agency or surrogacy program. Similarly, if you are interested in being a Gestational Carrier, Jennifer can help you get started down that path.

Catelyn has been practicing in the field of adoption her entire career. She has represented dozens of expectant parents and birth mothers, adoptive parents and local adoption agencies. She has specific experience in handling ICPC cases and negotiating Post Adoption Contact Agreements (PACA) that meet the needs of the child and both the adoptive and birth parents. Cateyln has a great rapport with many agency and hospital social workers and assist clients with hospital plans and birth plans. She is a hands on attorney who advocates for her clients in a thoughtful and compassionate manner. Catelyn also has extensive experience in handling second parent adoptions in all courts in Maryland, District of Columbia and Virginia.

Michelle has been practicing in the area of family building for almost a decade representing Intended Parents, Surrogates and Donors. She understands the complexities of assissted reproctive technology and is well respected in the field. She is dedicated to family formation and provides individualized attention to every matter. She has relationships with surrogacy agencies across the country, works with the insurance providers for ART and understands the importance of communication in ART arrangements. She is licensed in Maryland and the District of Columbia.

Check out what other clients have said about the Jennifer Fairfax LLC team in the testimonials area of this website.

Our attorneys make a powerful team and work collaboratively with clients, programs and agencies to provide smooth and efficient legal services as clients build their families. Handling both adoption and ART in all three local jurisdictions their experience is unmatched in this area for these fields of law. If you'd like to arrange a consult please complete the contact form on this site and one of us will get back to you as soon as possible.

Our lawyers have combined decades of experience in representing clients growing their families through adoption, surrogacy and with the use of sperm, egg, and embryo donors in Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia. The firm's lawyers handle private adoptions (parental placement and independent), agency adoptions, step-parent adoptions, second parent adoptions, relative adoptions and adult adoptions in all three jurisdictions. They also work with clients interested in gestational surrogacy and the use of egg, embryo or sperm donors to complete their families. The firm represents all family types and has worked with single parents, married or unmarried couples both same-sex and opposite sex and transgender clients. The firm works with expectant parents, birth parents, intended parents, surrogates,donors (known and anonymous), adoptive parents and minor children through the adoption or ART legal process. They handle Interstate Compact on the Placement on Children (ICPC) cases as well as handling cases involving the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA), non-consensual adoptions, Birth Orders (pre-birth orders and post-birth orders), birth certificate amendment process (VA) and the re-adoption and/or finalization process for international adoptees. Their family buidling experience is unmatched in the DC metropolitan area.

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Silver Spring,	3