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Acquired: 1978
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16255 Ventura Boulevard (ENCINO), Suite 840, Encino, CA, 91436
15 Client Reviews
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Posted by Erik | September 13, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Probate
Erik
Our Mother passed away unexpectedly without a will and my siblings and I had no idea how to proceed with settling her estate. My sister was referred to David by another attorney and after meeting him, we felt good about hiring him. David was very professional and prompt from the beginning. He also ...
Posted by CJ | November 10, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Family
Excellent!
We offer nothing but high praise and our recommendation that you too choose David H. Baum as your attorney of family law. Upon our original consultation with Mr. Baum, he clearly spelled out in layman’s’ terms all the possible paths our same sex marriage step-parent adoption journey could take. We k...
Posted by Ben | May 24, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Contracts & Agreements
Highly Recommended
We hired Dave to help us negotiate contracts with a surrogacy agency and an egg donor agency. He demonstrated deep knowledge and experience negotiating these kinds of contracts and was able to identify many contractual concerns that we would have never considered. His services were always to an incre...
Posted by Jared | April 07, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Adoption
David Baum is a good man. I highly recommend him.
David is wonderful to work with. He is professional, organized, and hard-working. He is also polite and caring. He helped my family receive my late father's adoption records. Even though the process took a year and a half to go through the court system, he pursued it with determination and kept us in...
Posted by Elaine | August 02, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Adoption
Amazing Lawyer & Team
Mr. Baum and his team were amazing and beyond everything we were looking for in a lawyer. He was patient, understanding, and communicative from the beginning, and he met all of our expectations. He gave us great guidance on all of our concerns, being a military family, we had to move cross country in...
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known David for over 17 years. He is one of the most professional and knowledgeable attorneys I know. He works tirelessly for his clients and is available for clients even on weekends and evenings. His practice includes adoption, surrogacy and all types of family formation law. I highly recommend him."
"David is a very professional, knowledgable, and ethical attorney. I have had the pleasure of consulting and working with him over the last 18 years."
"I have known David for over a decade, primarily as the past-president of the Academy of California Adoption Lawyers. We have also worked together on legal matters. David's knowledge of adoption is extensive, and his ethics are above reproach. I highly recommend him as an adoption attorney in the greater Los Angeles area."
"I am pleased to endorse David Baum. He is a very knowledgeable adoption attorney, conscientious, hard-working, and very ethical. He is an asset to the legal profession, and to the adoption field in particular."
"I endorse this lawyer. I've known David for about fifteen years and I've found him to be an excellent attorney, with extensive knowledge in the adoption field. His support staff is excellent as well."
Adoption lawyer
2010
Angel in Adoption, United States Congressional Coalition on Adoption
2005
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2005
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2004
Angel in Adoption, United States Congress's Coalition on Adoption Institute
1989
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1989 - Present
Attorney/Owner, THE LAW OFFICES OF DAVID H. BAUM, APLC
1988 - 1989
Partner/Attorney, SHERMAN, STAUBER & BAUM
1983 - 1988
Attorney, LAW OFFICES OF MILTON ZERIN
1980 - 1983
Attorney, SIMMONS RITCHIE SEGAL & STARK
1978 - 1980
Attorney, LAFOLLETTE JOHNSON SCHROETER & DEHAAS
2014 - Present
San Fernando Valley Estate Planning CouncilMember
2013 - Present
Woodland Hills estate and Tax Planning CouncilMember
2011 - Present
American Academy of Assisted Reproductive Technology AttorneysFellow
2005 - Present
Academy of California Family Formation LawyersFellow
2000 - Present
San Fernando Valley Bar Association, Probate and Estate Planning SectionMember
1992 - Present
American Academy of Adoption AttorneysFellow
1978 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2006 - 2010
Academy of California Family Formation LawyersPresident
2000 - 2005
Academy of California Family Formation LawyersPresident
1994 - 2010
Academy of California Adoption LawyersPresident
1978
B.A.
1975
JD
2016
2015
Navigating the Ethical Waters of Adoption Practice
2015
Pratice Tips: Ethics, Litigation, Developments in the Law
2009
Adoption Options: An Overview
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