
Julia's PROBATE LOCATIONS SERVED:
Medina County
Summit County
Wayne County
Julia's ADOPTION LOCATIONS SERVED:
All of N.E. Ohio
After completing her 1986 Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science from The University of Akron; Julia went on to obtain her Juris Doctor in 1989 from The Ohio State University College of Law. While obtaining her law degree Julia completed a Comparative Legal Studies course at Oxford University in England in 1987. She began her career in 1989 in the litigation section at the firm of Amer Cunningham Brennan in Akron Ohio. After several years she began her own private practice where she has handled Adoption matters, Probate, Estate Planning, Real Estate Transactions including Title Insurance, and Real Property Matters.
Julia has over 35 years of experience in the area of adoption, which includes:
Representation of adopting parents
Representation of birthmothers
Guardianships
Step-parent adoptions
Interstate and International Finalizations
Adoption and custody litigation
Her current practice area also includes:
Probate Administration
Estate Planning including Will, trusts, and advance directives such as living wills and power of attorney documents
Julia's PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
Fellow in the Academy of Adoption & Assisted Reproduction Attorneys
Member of the Ohio Roundtable of Adoption Attorneys
American Bar Association
Ohio Bar Association
Medina County Bar Association.
Adoption Network of Cleveland