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Emily DoskowAdoption Attorney in Berkeley, CA
Law Offices of Emily Doskow
AdoptionPersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
emily@emilydoskow.com
Phone
Address
1010 Grayson St #2, Berkeley, CA, 94710, US
Professional
About
Emily Doskow is a dedicated attorney at the Law Offices of Emily Doskow in Berkeley, California, with over 17 years of experience serving the LGBTQ+ community. Specializing in adoption and personal injury law, she is committed to helping families navigate the complexities of legal relationships with compassion and expertise. Throughout her career, Emily has provided invaluable support in adoption processes, ensuring that families protect their rights and achieve their goals. She also offers consultations on domestic partnerships, guiding clients through the formation and dissolution of legal relationships. Her extensive knowledge of the law, combined with her unwavering dedication to her clients, has made her a trusted advocate in the Bay Area. Emily's approach is characterized by empathy and a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community. She strives to create a welcoming environment for her clients, empowering them to make informed decisions. Her passion for social justice and commitment to equality drives her work, making her a sought-after legal resource in both adoption and personal injury matters. As a prominent figure in her field, Emily Doskow continues to advocate for the rights and well-being of families throughout the region.
About Adoption Law
Adoption attorneys guide families through the legal process of adopting a child. They handle all legal requirements to create new family bonds. Common matters include domestic adoption, international adoption, stepparent adoption, foster care adoption.
Credentials
Education
N/A University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law N/A Univ of California Santa Cruz
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2000 Outstanding Volunteer in Public Service, 1992-2000, 1993 Firm of the Year, AIDS Legal Referral Panel
Publications
2010 Nolo's Essential Guide to Divorce Nolo's Essential Guide to Divorce 2009 Nolo Making it Legal: A Guide to Same-Sex Marriage, Domestic Partnerships, and Civil Unions 2009 Nolo The Sharing Solution: How to Save Money, Simplify Your Life & Build Community 2007 Legal Guide for Lesbian & Gay Couples Legal Guide for Lesbian & Gay Couples 2005 How to Change Your Name in California How to Change Your Name in California
Associations
2006 - Present National Center for Lesbian Rights Member, Board of Directors 2001 - 2003 Association for Dispute Resolution of Northern California Member, Board of Directors
Speaking
2006 Same-Sex Adoption Workshop Adoption for Same-Sex Couples 2006 LGBT Center Issues for Same-Sex Couples Dissolving Relationships 2001 Continuing Education of the Bar Counseling Unmarried Couples
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Updated: Jun 06, 2026