1200 5th Avenue, Suite 1550
Seattle, Washington 98101
206-728-5858
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Dubuar, Lirhus & Engel LLP
206-728-5858
ADOPTION LEGAL SERVICES
Adoption is a major area of concentration at Dubuar, Lirhus & Engel LLP. Albert G. Lirhus, who heads up the adoption team, has been involved in approximately 3,000 adoptions. He is a member of the American Academy of Adoption Attorneys in addition to the American, Washington State, and King County Bar Associations.
Types of Adoption Services
We counsel and represent people in areas including:
Independent Adoption
Agency Adoption
Stepparent Adoption
International Adoption
Interstate Adoption
Open Adoption
Our services include, but are not limited to, representation in adoption legal proceedings, court appearances, document preparation, adoption counseling, assistance in networking and advertising, preparing open adoption agreements, etc.
Free Initial Consultation
Whether by telephone or in person, we offer a free initial consultation for adoption-related matters. The fees and costs related to your particular matter will be discussed so that all are clear in our understanding before work begins.
Get the Facts about Adoption
There are many rumors and a great deal of misinformation out there about adoption. Don't rely on what you read in the newspaper, hear on the news, or hear from others. Call and get accurate information. Most people are pleased to learn how adoption works in Washington.
We look forward to talking with you about adoption.
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The information in this web site is all general information. The information is applicable only to the state of Washington, unless otherwise stated. This general information is not legal advice for your particular circumstances. If you have legal questions you should consult your lawyer.