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Georgia Fellows
 Fellows and Sustaining Fellows are attorneys in the Academy who seek referrals and who have met the highest ethical and competency standards for admission to the Academy. They are active practitioners with the most knowledge, skill, and experience in the field of adoption. Sustaining Fellows are Fellows who have provided additional financial support to the Academy to further its purposes. The Academy was formed to study, encourage, promote and improve the laws and practice of law pertaining to the adoption of children and the creation of families throughout the United States and abroad.
 


Ruth F. Claiborne
Member Since 1998
Assisted Reproduction • Interstate (ICPC) Adoption • 
Domestic Adoption • Grandparent Representation • 
Contested Adoption • LGBT

www.gababylaw.com
60 Lenox Pointe, NE, Atlanta, GA 30324-3170
TEL (404) 442-6969; FAX (404) 442-6950

Rhonda Fishbein
Member Since 1991
Interstate (ICPC) Adoption • Domestic Adoption • 
Grandparent Representation • Intercountry Adoption • 
Special Needs Children

www.rfishbeinadoption-law.com
Overlook I, 2849 Paces Ferry Road, Suite 215, Atlanta, GA 30339
TEL (770) 437-8582; FAX (770) 437-1197


Karlise Y. Grier
Member Since 2002
Domestic Adoption • Special Needs Children • 
Contested Adoption • Grandparent Representation • 
Interstate (ICPC) Adoption • Mediation

www.grierlawofficepc.com
811 Duffield Drive NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
TEL (404) 658-9999; FAX (404) 658-9008


Jerrold W. Hester (Sustaining)
Member Since 1992
Domestic Adoption • Interstate (ICPC) Adoption • 
Intercountry Adoption • Assisted Reproduction • 
Contested Adoption • Mediation • 
Grandparent Representation

www.hesterlawfirm.net
Suite 2000, Meridan II (Main Office), 275 Scientific Drive, Norcross, GA 30092
TEL (770) 446-3645; FAX (770) 840-9725

St. Simons Island Office, 613 Beachview Drive, St. Simons Island, GA 31522
TEL (912) 638-1236; FAX (912) 638-2773


Sherriann H. Hicks
Member Since 2006
Domestic Adoption • Interstate (ICPC) Adoption • 
Intercountry Adoption • Contested Adoption • 
Mediation • Grandparent Representation

www.thehickslawgroup.com
368 South Perry Street, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
TEL (678) 985-3011; FAX (678) 985-2347


Richard A. Horder
Member Since 1993
Domestic Adoption • Interstate (ICPC) Adoption • 
Intercountry Adoption • Contested Adoption • 
Assisted Reproduction • LGBT

3490 Piedmont Road NE, Suite 350, Atlanta, GA 30305
TEL (404) 812-0843; FAX (404) 812-0845


Michael S. Jennings
Member Since 1996
Domestic Adoption • Interstate (ICPC) Adoption • 
Grandparent Representation • Intercountry Adoption

www.sampleslaw.com
130 Jordan Drive, Chattanooga, TN 37421-6731
TEL (423) 892-2006; FAX (423) 892-1919


Barbara E. Katz
Member Since 2011
Domestic Adoption • Interstate (ICPC) Adoption • 
Assisted Reproduction • Intercountry Adoption • 
LGBT

www.bekatzlaw.com
3128 Clairmont Road, N.E., Atlanta, GA 30329
TEL (404) 298-5050; FAX (404) 248-1464


James B. Outman
Member Since 2002
Domestic Adoption • Interstate (ICPC) Adoption • 
Intercountry Adoption • Special Needs Children • 
Contested Adoption • Grandparent Representation

www.outmanlaw.com
P.O. Box 942075, Atlanta, GA 31141-2075
TEL (404) 317-3044; FAX (404) 585-3094


Josie Redwine
Member Since 2001
Domestic Adoption • Interstate (ICPC) Adoption • 
Intercountry Adoption • Special Needs Children • 
Contested Adoption • Grandparent Representation

www.redwineattorney.com
2440 Sandy Plains Road, Suite 7, Marietta, GA 30066
TEL (770) 579-6070; FAX (770) 509-8338


Irene A. Steffas (Sustaining)
Member Since 1993
Intercountry Adoption • Domestic Adoption • 
Interstate (ICPC) Adoption • Assisted Reproduction • 
LGBT

www.steffaslaw.com
4343 Shallowford Road, Building H, Suite 1, Marietta, GA 30062
TEL (770) 642-6075; FAX (770) 642-9162


Lori M. Surmay
Member Since 2001
Domestic Adoption • Interstate (ICPC) Adoption • 
Assisted Reproduction • LGBT

www.gababylaw.com
60 Lenox Pointe, NE, Atlanta, GA 30324-3170
TEL (404) 442-6969; FAX (404) 442-6950


Diane Woods
Member Since 2001
Contested Adoption • Domestic Adoption • 
Grandparent Representation • Interstate (ICPC) Adoption • 
Mediation

707 Whitlock Avenue SW, Suite G-5, Marietta, GA 30064
TEL (770) 429-1001; FAX (770) 429-8704

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