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The American Academy of Adoption Attorneys is a national association of approximately 330 attorneys who practice, or have otherwise distinguished themselves, in the field of adoption law. The Academy's work includes promoting the reform of adoption laws and disseminating information on ethical adoption practices. The Academy publishes a newsletter, holds annual meetings, and hosts educational seminars.

Please review the reasons why you should consider retaining as well as tips for choosing an attorney.  Click on AAAA Brochure for a printable guide.  The Member Directory is an excellent resource to locate an adoption attorney.  The Agency Directory will help you locate an agency affiliated with an AAAA member.  Additional Academy Information is also available.  Simply select one of the navigation bars on the left of the screen or underlined links in this paragraph.

The Board of Trustees of the Academy approved The New Compact (complete text at underlined link) after extensive discussions and substantial revisions by the American Public Human Services Association (APHSA).  The New Compact is intended to replace the existing Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC) if passed by at least thirty-five (35) states.

2009 Portland Conference Vendor/Sponsor Information and Registration Packet

 

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The American Academy of Adoption Attorneys has members throughout the U.S. and Canada who are experienced in the complexities of adoption law as well as interstate and international regulations surrounding adoption. The Academy is the largest and most accessible resource for finding an adoption attorney.

 

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