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Jennifer S Fairfax

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Practice Areas

  • 85% Adoption | 17 years
    15% Family | 17 years
Payment Types Cash, Check
Fees Fixed (Sometimes), Free Consultation (60 minutes), Retainer (Always)
Languages English

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About Me

Jennifer has extensive experience in interstate and intrastate adoptions working with agencies and private placements. Her adoption experience is not unmatched by her ART experience in helping families grow or build through donors and gestational carriers. She works with heterosexual, gay, lesbian, transgender andsingle clients in the areas of adoption and surrogacy inlcuding donor contracts. She...

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Client Reviews

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J. Fairfax is an outstanding attorney

Posted by: a Adoption client, 10 months ago.

My husband and I cannot say enough good things about Jennifer. She was our advocate throughout this difficult process and was both available and...

Outstanding Attorney!

Posted by: Cyndi, 10 months ago.

Jennifer Fairfax is an outstanding attorney! She assisted us with our second parent adoption and we were treated more like family, than a client!...
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Endorsements

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Kimberly Mae Surratt
Kimberly Surratt
Reno, NV About 1 year ago
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

I endorse this lawyer as an Assisted Reproductive Technology Attorney. I have seen her work and know that she is competent in all that she does!

Margaret Hackett Oliver
Margaret Oliver
Columbia, MD Almost 2 years ago
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

Jennifer is caring attorney and powerful advocate for her clients. She knows the law and works creatively to craft solutions that address her client'...

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Résumé

License

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1999 License Status: Active
for the state of Dist. of Columbia
Last updated by Avvo: 01/05/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

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2008–present
Jennifer Fairfax, LLC

Education

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1997 JD - Juris Doctor in Law
University of Baltimore School of Law

Awards

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2012 2012 Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers Magazine

Associations

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2011-present Board Member
American Academy of Adoption Attorneys

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Portfolio

Publications

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2011 The Adoption Law Handbook
American Bar Association publication
2009 Represent LGBT Clients in Domestic Adoption
Frederick County Newsletter

Speaking Engagements

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2012 Parentage
at CLE
2011 Practical Aspects of Adoption
at Villanova Law School

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