Legal Advice For New And Growing Families

At Christina T. Sherman, PLLC, our lawyer and staff are committed to guiding families on their unique family formation paths. Our attorney provides compassionate legal support for every aspect of family formation. Whether through adoption, fertility,  and parentage, she helps new and growing families create nurturing and loving environments for the future.

Compassionate Support For Your Family Journey

Forming a family is a life-changing journey filled with emotional and legal complexities. Hiring an attorney is crucial in ensuring that every step is handled with precision and care. Our lawyer, Christina T. Sherman, understands the nuances of adoption, parentage, surrogacy and donor agreements which will enable her to provide the guidance you need to create the family you’ve always dreamed of.

At Christina T. Sherman, PLLC, our attorney has over 20 years of legal experience in helping Washington families grow. From our Pierce County office in Fircrest, Washington, our compassionate family lawyer is dedicated to supporting diverse family structures, including same-sex couples, with personalized legal solutions. She believes in creating a welcoming environment where every client feels understood and supported. Let Christina be your partner in this important chapter of your life.

Christina T. Sherman

We serve clients across Washington state with all their unique family formation needs because that is our lawyer’s passion.

Adoption

Fertility

Estate Planning
And Family Formation

Understanding Adoption And Surrogacy: Legal Guidance For Your Family

Adoption is a rewarding journey, but it involves numerous legal considerations, such as home studies, consent and finalization. Each step requires careful adherence to legal standards to ensure that the process is valid and binding. With our attorney’s support, you can confidently address each aspect, knowing that your rights and responsibilities are well-protected.

Surrogacy involves additional complexities, including drafting agreements that clearly outline the roles and expectations of all parties involved. Legal representation is crucial in safeguarding your interests and ensuring compliance with state laws. Our lawyer provides the necessary knowledge and experience to navigate these intricate agreements, offering you peace of mind.

At Christina T. Sherman, PLLC, our attorney is dedicated to guiding you through these nuanced processes. Her compassionate approach will ensure that you receive personalized support, allowing you to focus on the joy of building your family. Let our lawyer help you create a secure and loving environment for your new family.

Crafting New Beginnings With Peace And Harmony

The journey of forming a family is much like the art of origami – transforming simple elements into something beautiful and meaningful. At Christina T. Sherman, PLLC, our lawyer and staff embrace the symbolism of the origami dove, which represents peace, hope and new beginnings. These qualities resonate deeply with Christina’s commitment to guiding you through the family formation process.

Just as each fold in an origami dove contributes to its grace and beauty, the care and precision that our lawyer puts into her work will create security and reassurance throughout your family’s journey. She will be dedicated to helping you shape your unique story, ensuring a nurturing environment in which love and harmony can flourish. Her compassionate approach will aim to make this transformative experience as seamless and fulfilling as the flight of an origami dove, bringing your family’s dreams to life.

"Christina was a godsend to our family!"

“Christina was a godsend to our family! We needed someone to act quickly and aggressively, someone who was willing to take a few risks and that’s what we got. We got an attorney who saw a quick solution to multiple challenges. She did not even blink while hitting them head on. We’re pleased to say our adoption went as fast and as painless as possible. Christina is thorough and proactive. She was able to maintain her professional demeanor while being fully invested in our case. We appreciate her immensely!”

“Christina was a godsend to our family!”

“Christina was a godsend to our family! We needed someone to act quickly and aggressively, someone who was willing to take a few risks and that’s what we got. We got an attorney who saw a quick solution to multiple challenges. She did not even blink while hitting them head on. We’re pleased to say our adoption went as fast and as painless as possible. Christina is thorough and proactive. She was able to maintain her professional demeanor while being fully invested in our case. We appreciate her immensely!”

Your Family Advocate

Our lawyer, Christina Sherman, is the dedicated force behind our firm, with over 20 years of legal experience.  Licensed in Washington and New York, Christina also represents adoptive families and birth parents in local and interstate adoptions; and intended parents and gestational carriers and donors in surrogacy and donor agreements.

As an academy fellow of the Academy of Adoption & Assisted Reproduction Attorneys, she upholds the highest standards of ethical practice in adoption and family formation. A graduate of Cornell Law School, Christina was also selected for inclusion in Washington Rising Stars in 2013 and 2014. She combines her tough advocacy skills with a warm, approachable demeanor. She is well-equipped to guide clients through all aspects of adoption, including complex cases, using methods such as negotiation, mediation and litigation.

Begin Your Family Journey With Confidence