Michael Shorstein - Jacksonville Adoption Lawyer Reviews & Ratings
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ZIP 32207
JACKSONVILLE, Florida
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About Michael Shorstein
Michael A. Shorstein is a partner at Shorstein & Kelly, P.A. and is a Board Certified Adoption Attorney. He exclusively practices in the area of adoption law. Mr. Shorstein has participated in the placement of over 2,500 children in loving homes. As a member of the prestigious American Academy of Adoption Attorneys and The Florida Adoption Council, he has been active in interstate compact adoptions and has a comprehensive knowledge of adoption law. He works closely with adoption agencies to provide a full range of services to birth parents and adoptive families. He also works directly with families in all types of adoptions, including stepparent, grandparent, relative and adult adoptions. Mr. Shorstein offers a supportive network to birth mothers and can provide counseling, free medical and living expenses, and transportation. Birth mothers can personally select and meet their adoptive families, as well as receive future pictures and updates about the child. His professional and confidential services are enhanced by a qualified staff of women advisors who have vast experience with birth parents, adoptive parents and adoptees. Mr. Shorstein contributes both time and resources to many adoption-related and community projects. As a nationally recognized adoption expert, he has appeared on local and national television on the subject of adoption.
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“Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community.”
“They tell you it's an open adoption and that you will get 10 pictures every month with updates on the baby. it was all good for the first couple months then all of a sudden NOTHING! I called and talked to Michael about this and he informed …”— Autumn Jowers (1/5)
“Michael Shorstein really understands family needs. He always comes from a place of integrity and has family member’s best interest at heart. Durning the adoption process, trust is an integral part of the process. Trust should be felt by each party involved. You are in great hands when Shorstein & Kelly represent you!”— Blair Dorsey (5/5)
“I placed a Child for an open Adoption in 2009. It was supposed to be an open Adoption and the parents gave me a fake phone number, and a fake last name to the hospital and I overheard her talking to a staff about her fake last name I …”— Jen (1/5)
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