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also known as Law Office of Faith Getz Rousso, P.C.
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I am an adult adoptee, parent and an adoption attorney. This gives me the opportunity to understand my clients and enhances my desire to assist in making their dreams come true! I promise to guide you through the adoption process with kindness and compassion. We specialize in private domestic adoption, step parent adoption, and foster parent representation.
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18 years | 200 cases
22 years
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State: New York
Acquired: 1992
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377 Oak Street, Suite 104, Garden City, NY, 11530
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Posted by April | April 2, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Faith made my dream come true after another attorney notched up my case. From my first conversation with Faith, I knew she really meant that she could make this adoption happen. She is responsive to phone calls, emails and texts. I wish I knew about her before I hired the other law firm. I highly re...
Posted by Rachael | February 5, 2025 | Hired Attorney
We are incredibly grateful for the support and guidance we received from Faith during our adoption journey. From the very beginning, she made the process smooth, clear, and as stress-free as possible. Faith was always compassionate, attentive, and professional, taking the time to answer all our quest...
Posted by Clare | December 7, 2023 | Hired Attorney
We had a complicated adoption case which went to trial. Faith worked with us diligently until the trial concluded in our favor… it took 3 years and she never missed a beat. Many times it seemed Faith knew us better than we knew ourselves. She is dedicated above and beyond professional demands. Would ...
Posted by Anna and Tom | August 11, 2022 | Hired Attorney
We started looking into the adoption process in the summer of 2020 and a friend of ours who had recently adopted recommended we speak to Faith. When we first met with Faith during our initial consultation, we could tell how passionate she was about her field and we knew we would be in good hands. Fai...
Posted by Danny | December 17, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Faith was a great resource for us during our adoption of our daughter. We wish we had hired sooner than we did as she educated us on points we were unaware of as foster parents. We highly recommend her and if we are ever in a position to adopt through foster care in the future, we would hire her agai...
"Faith is an excellent, caring and enthusiastic attorney and advocate for her clients. I have and will continue to refer her prospective adoptive parents and birth parents."
"I endorse this lawyer. Faith Getz Rousso not only uses her knowledge , wisdom and experience, she pursues her clients cases with every bit of her heart and soul."
"In addition to knowing Ms. Rousso in the professional networking context, my wife and I consulted with her when exploring our options for starting a family. Aside from being knowledgeable and professional, we found her to be warm, kind and sympathetic to our situation, and exactly the kind of person you'd want to have with you at every step of a process as complicated and emotional as an adoption."
Adoption lawyer
2017
Client's Choice, Avvo
2011 - Present
Attorney, Law Office of Faith Getz Rousso
2008 - 2011
Attorney, Law Office of Aaron Britvan
2024 - Present
American Inns of Court-Family Law
2024 - Present
Women’s Bar Association of New YorkCo-chair Reproductive Rights Committee
2023 - Present
Gift of AdoptionBoard Member
2021 - Present
WE CARE/ Nassau County Bar AssociationAdvisory Board
2016 - Present
National Counsil for Adoption (NCFA)Member
2015 - Present
NY Boutique AttorneysMember
2014 - Present
Attorney Round TableMember
2010 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationAdoption Committee Member
2021 - 2024
Nassau County Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
2015 - 2021
Nassau County Bar Association, Adoption CommitteeChairperson
2015 - 2024
Nassau County Women's Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
1990
JD - Juris Doctor
1987
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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Myths and Realities of Adoption
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Single Parent Adoption
2021
2020
English
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
My daughter age 60 who lives in NY would like her stepfather who is 82 to adopt her.
31 Aug 2025
Violation of constitutional right s and due process?
06 Aug 2025
How to ANNUL AN ADULT ADOPTION
06 Aug 2025