Welcome to my adoption law blog.   I am a lawyer in Charleston, West Virginia who concentrates her practice in domestic and international adoption and other adoption-related matters such as initial consulting for those considering domestic or international adoption in West Virginia and reviewing adoption agency contracts.  

I live in Charleston with my family.  My husband, John, is an attorney with Steptoe & Johnson.  We have three wonderful children, two of whom were born in and adopted from Guatemala.   You can find more information about me and my law practice on my website - www.wvadoptionlawyer.com.