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Emily Doskow

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

  • 50% Adoption
    19 years, 250 cases
  • 25% Uncontested Divorce
  • 25% Marriage / Prenuptials

Contact Information

  • Address registered with state bar
    1010 Grayson St #2
    Berkeley, CA 94710
    Office: 510-540-●●●● - show
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About me: I have been serving the LGBT community in the Bay Area for over 17 years, helping families protect their rights through adoptions, domestic partnership... more

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5 star rating

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Endorsements

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1 endorsement


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I am also Emily's friend and endorse her as a mediator as well as an adoption lawyer. Emily has been on the cutting edge of parenting law for as long... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Andrea Palash , San Francisco (CA), Over 2 years ago

Résumé

Licenses

  • 20 years since Emily Doskow was first licensed to practice law in CA.

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Owner at Law Office of Emily Doskow 1994–present
Partner at Doskow & Schwarzschild 1989–1993

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law
Univ of California Santa Cruz

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Outstanding Volunteer in Public Service, 1992-2000 Bar Association of San Francisco 2000
Firm of the Year AIDS Legal Referral Panel 1993

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member, Board of Directors National Center for Lesbian Rights 2006–present
Member, Board of Directors Association for Dispute Resolution of Northern California 2001–2003

Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Legal Guide for Lesbian & Gay Couples Legal Guide for Lesbian & Gay Couples 2007
Nolo's Essential Guide to Divorce Nolo's Essential Guide to Divorce 2006
See all 7 publications

Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Issues for Same-Sex Couples Dissolving Relationships LGBT Center 2006
Adoption for Same-Sex Couples Same-Sex Adoption Workshop 2006
See all 3 speaking engagements