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Steven M. Kirsh
also known as Steve Kirsh, Steve Kirsch
About Steven
Biography
My wife, Jacque, and I have been married for more than 40 years. We have 3 sons -- Josh, Grant, and Tyler.
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
Adoption
100%
42 years
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in Indiana for 46 years
State: Indiana
Acquired: 1979
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2017
Location
Law Offices of Steven M. Kirsh
2930 E. 96th Street, Indianapolis, IN, 46240
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Posted by Paula | March 18, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Adoption
Second Adoption
He answered all of our questions about the adoption process and always responded to us quickly. Thank you for helping us complete our family!
Posted by Megan | September 10, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Adoption
Amazing, Life-Changing Experience
We could not have had a better experience than we had with Steve and Kirsh & Kirsh in general. Not only is he educated and able to answer every single question we had (usually before we asked them,) but he is attentive, compassionate and kind. We had a mother that decided she was able to parent rat...
Posted by Amber | July 19, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Adoption
Terrible
We hired K&K to be our adoption attorneys. They recommended we write our family information using the help of a writer. We paid the writer $800 for his help. We then sat on the waiting list for 9 months and I never heard from K&K. I called them and they informed us that no birth mothers had shown int...
Posted by Mike | July 09, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Adoption
Very appreciative
Very quick to respond to every question. Very knowledgeable. Steve took the time to talk to us when our first agency closed their doors. It was not a sales pitch he clearly gave us advice when we felt lost in the adoption process. As an adopting couple I would recommend them above anyone.
Steven M. Kirsh's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Steve Kirsh is nationally known for his expertise in adoption. He is professional, knowledgable and has an impeccable reputation. He demonstrates commitment to the best legal and ethical practices. I endorse Steve Kirsh."
"I endorse this lawyer. My dad is the smartest adoption attorney in the country. He is an excellent mentor and teacher. I am lucky to be his son."
"I highly recommend Steve Kirsh as an adoption attorney. I have known Steve for many years as a Fellow of the American Academy of Adoption Attorneys, and we have collaborated on a number of interstate adoptive placements. Steve is an excellent attorney. Dependable, knowledgeable, friendly and honest are all words that come to mind when I think of Steve. He served as President of AAAA with distinction and then undertook the duties of Treasurer for many years. Many of us in the adoption community owe Steve a debt of gratitude for his expertise and service."
"I highly endorse Steve. Treasurer of the American Academy of Adoption Attorneys, his professionalism in the area of adoption law is superb. He also has a great sense of humor! Robin Fleischner Attorney at Law www.adoptsurrogatelaw.com"
"I highly endorse this attorney... I have had the pleasure of working with Steven on adoption matters. He is well respected in the adoption field and extremely knowledgeable."
"I have known Steve Kirsh for over 20 years and regularly work with his firm on interstate adoption matters. He is extremely knowledgeable about Indiana adoption law and is very active in writing and lobbying for legislative change in adoption and related areas. He is professional, responsive and compassionate. In addition, his office staff is top-notch. I recommend him very highly."
"Steve is a consumate professional, is highly regarded in his field both on a national and state level, has extensive experience in adoption, and has my unequivocal recommendation."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Steve Kirsh is a fine, experienced, and trust-worthy lawyer. In the course of the last 20 years, I have had many opportunities to view the high caliber legal work he has performed for clients. I endorse Mr. KIrsh both personally and professionally."
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Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2017.
Public Reprimand issued in IN, 2017
updated on 12/31/2018A reprimand means an attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The State gives the lawyer a public reprimand in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior. Details of the infraction are made part of the public record.
Steven’s comment:
“This was a settlement reached with the disciplinary commission. I agreed to this outcome to put the matter behind me.”
Honors
2005
Angels in Adoption, United States Congress
2005
Concurrent Resolution, Indiana General Assembly
Work Experience
1981 - Present
Managing Partner, Kirsh & Kirsh, P.C.
Associations
1991 - 1992
American Academy of Adoption AttorneysPast President
1991 - 2010
American Academy of Adoption AttorneysTreasurer
Education
1979
Indiana University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1976
Dartmouth College
A.B.