MyersStrickland, PLLC – Tucson, AZ

Building Families Through Adoption and ART

MyersStrickland, PLLC is a boutique law firm in Tucson, Arizona, exclusively dedicated to the complex and emotional legal fields of adoption and assisted reproductive technology (ART). While many family law attorneys handle divorce and custody battles, MyersStrickland focuses entirely on bringing families together. The firm is led by Heather M. Strickland, a highly respected attorney and a Fellow of the prestigious Academy of Adoption & Assisted Reproduction Attorneys (AAAA). With a history dating back to the late 1980s, the firm was the first in Tucson to focus solely on adoption, earning a reputation as the premier legal resource for family formation in Southern Arizona.

Why Choose MyersStrickland?

Choosing the right attorney is critical when navigating the legal path to parenthood. MyersStrickland offers:

• Specialized Expertise: Unlike general practitioners, they live and breathe adoption and surrogacy law every day.
• Personal Connection: Heather Strickland has a deep personal connection to the foster care system and is known for her tenacious yet compassionate advocacy.
• Inclusive Representation: The firm proudly represents LGBTQ+ individuals and couples, believing that every loving family deserves the protection of the law.
• Bilingual Staff: Se habla Español. The team includes Spanish-speaking staff to assist diverse families.

Practice Areas

MyersStrickland provides comprehensive legal services for all aspects of family building:

• Adoption: Handling infant adoptions, foster care adoptions, step-parent and relative adoptions, and adult adoptions. They guide birth mothers and adoptive parents through the legal process with empathy.
• Assisted Reproduction (ART): Drafting and reviewing agreements for gestational surrogacy, egg donation, sperm donation, and embryo donation.
• Parentage Orders: Securing pre-birth and post-birth orders to legally establish parental rights for children born through surrogacy or ART.
• Birth Parent Representation: ensuring that birth parents are fully informed of their rights and treated with the dignity they deserve.

Central Tucson Office

The firm is conveniently located at 3180 E Grant Rd, in the heart of Tucson near the Country Club Road intersection. This central location makes it easily accessible for clients throughout Pima County. MyersStrickland invites prospective parents and birth parents to schedule a consultation to discuss their unique situation. They understand that every family’s journey is different, and they are there to provide the legal structure and support needed to reach the destination: a happy, legally secure family.

We don’t just handle cases; we help build families. Your journey is our passion.

Whether you are considering adoption, planning a surrogacy journey, or need legal protection for a donor agreement, MyersStrickland, PLLC has the experience and heart to guide you every step of the way.