Shorstein & Kelly - Board Certified Adoption Attorneys - The Florida Adoption Professionals
 
Our Approach
Why Choose Shorstein & Kelly?
Identified Adoptions
Adoptive Parents Information
Matching and Placement Services
Identified, Interstate, Stepparent, Grandparent & Family Adoption Services
"Building Families & Dreams Through Adoption"

Shorstein & Kelly has been assisting couples throughout Florida and the country build the families of their dreams. We have assisted over 1500 families achieve their adoption goals.

"Building Families & Dreams Through Adoption"

Our specialized areas of practice for domestic adoptions include:
Matching and Placement Services
Our law firm provides assistance with the matching of birth mothers and adoptive parents.
Identified Adoption Services
We assist in completing adoption plans for birth mothers who have identified their own adoptive parents.
Interstate Adoption Services
If either the birth mother or the adoptive parent(s) reside outside of the state of Florida, we comply with all requirements of the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children (ICPC).
We have completed hundreds of interstate adoptions.

Stepparent Adoption Services

We have over 25 years of combined experience in adoptions that involve a stepchild. We have the ability to handle these cases in a prompt, efficient manner. Affordable flat fees are available for these services.

Grandparent Adoptions & Family Adoption Services

Shorstein & Kelly have assisted hundreds of grandparents adopt their grandchildren. Additionally, a relative related to the child to be adopted within the third degree (give us a call & we will explain) can utilize the same expedited adoption process that is available for stepparent adoptions. Affordable flat fees are available for these services.

Shorstein & Kelly Affiliations
American Academy of Adoption Attorneys

LexisNexis/Martindale-Hubbell
Both Michael A. Shorstein & Brian T. Kelly are Board Certified Adoption Attorneys and are active members of the Florida Adoption Council and the prestigious American Academy of Adoption Attorneys.
The AAAA is an association of attorneys, judges, and law professors in the United States and Canada who are dedicated to the highest standards of practice in the field of adoption law.
Membership is by invitation only from the Board of Trustees based on criteria for excellence in the practice of adoption.
They have achieved the highest possible rating (“AV”) from LexisNexis/Martindale-Hubbell, a national independent service that rates law firms throughout the country.
Adoption Is An Option...A Loving Choice
We Are The Adoption Professionals!
Shorstein & Kelly is committed to making the loving choice of adoption a wonderful experience for the adoptive parents. We understand the process of adoption can be overwhelming and we work hard to address every need of the new parents, answer all questions and to make the new family's journey begin in a loving, caring and natural manner. We provide outstanding support and step-by-step instructions to our adoptive families throughout the adoption process. Our staff is available to our birthparents 24 hours a day.
Shorstein & Kelly's experienced staff of adoption professionals will guide you through the emotional and legal issues associated with the adoption process. Every detail is covered to assure a successful pairing with no delays or unexpected difficulties.
Our adoption professionals have the knowledge, experience and professionalism to provide you with the smoothest, safest and most successful adoption possible.
Shorstein & Kelly can help you begin your journey to parenting by addressing your adoption fears and by leading you through the adoption process with comfort, respect, honesty, trust and complete support.

Where to begin?
E-mail or call us in complete confidence.
At no cost, our Adoption Case Manager will be happy to answer your preliminary questions. If you would like to proceed further in the adoption process, the Adoption Case Manager will schedule a consultation with either Mr. Shorstein or Mr. Kelly. If you reside out of state, we can arrange a telephone consultation.
All your information is confidential. Call us at 1-888-41ADOPT (1-888-412-3678) right now to speak with an adoption professional.
We feel assured that once you have had a consultation with our office, you will want SHORSTEIN & KELLY to help you in fulfilling your dream of becoming parents!
 
"Building Families & Dreams Through Adoption"
 
Shorstein & Kelly, "The Adoption Professionals" - Offering Services Statewide - Attorneys At Law, P.A.
 
Adoption Is An Option... A Loving Choice
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