California Domestic Partnership Attorneys

Domestic Partner Adoption

At Claery & Green, we actively support people who wish to adopt a child in California and our attorneys are strong advocates on the behalf of gay and lesbian couples in these situations.  When embarking on a complex legal process such as adoption, it is essential that you have a competent, trustworthy attorney providing you and your partner with legal guidance and support as you try to adopt a child.  Having a skilled and experienced same sex advocacy attorney will prevent problems during the adoption process and will ensure that everything goes as smoothly as possible.  If you are interested in adopting a child in California with your partner, we strongly suggest you contact our firm to speak with a lawyer about your situation. 

Our lawyers are very knowledgeable about the parental rights and guardianship issues faced by gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered individuals, and they will take the appropriate steps to ensure that you obtain consent from the necessary parties during an adoption.  Oftentimes, there are many hurdles a same sex couple will have to overcome when trying to adopt, and a skilled and knowledgeable attorney from our firm will jump these hurdles with you.  There are so many children waiting to be adopted in California, and your attorney will do everything in their power to make sure that you and your partner have as good a chance of anyone at becoming a parent.

Same Sex Adoption Lawyer in California

There is no legal reason why same sex couples should be denied the right to adopt a child.  Luckily, California is one of only four states in the United States that permits gays and lesbians to adopt children, but it is important to recognize that there still may be difficulties arising during the process of adoption for gay and lesbian couples.  A lawyer from our firm will do everything they can to help make sure adoption goes smoothly for you and your partner, and we urge you to contact our firm today to begin the process.    

If you and your partner are interested in adoption, you should contact a California Same Sex Adoption Attorney at Claery & Green to discuss your options!