Ann Nicholson Haralambie, Attorney, P.C. – Tucson, AZ

Elite Child Welfare and Adoption Advocacy

Ann Nicholson Haralambie, Attorney, P.C. is a specialized law firm in Tucson, Arizona, dedicated exclusively to the welfare of children and families. Ann M. Haralambie is a nationally recognized expert in her field, having practiced in Tucson since 1977. She is a Certified Child Welfare Law Specialist, a distinction that highlights her profound understanding of the laws governing child protection, adoption, and custody. Unlike general practice firms, this office focuses narrowly on child-related legal matters, ensuring that every case receives the benefit of deep, specialized knowledge. Ann Haralambie is also a prolific author and speaker, having written extensively on family law topics and child advocacy. 📚

Specialized Practice Areas

The firm’s practice is restricted to cases that directly impact the lives of children. Ms. Haralambie is known for her child-focused approach, which seeks to minimize the trauma often associated with legal disputes. Her areas of expertise include:

• Adoption: Assisting families with independent, agency, and interstate adoptions to build permanent, loving homes for children.
• Child Custody and Visitation: Representing parents and children in complex custody disputes, always prioritizing the child’s developmental needs.
• Child Abuse and Neglect: Advocating for the safety and rights of children in dependency actions and protective proceedings.
• Guardianship: Helping relatives and third parties obtain legal authority to care for children when parents are unable to do so.

A Leader in the Legal Community

Ann Haralambie’s contributions to family law have earned her an AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest possible rating for legal ability and ethical standards. She has served in leadership roles for the National Association of Counsel for Children and the American Bar Association’s Family Law Section. Her commitment to the field extends beyond the courtroom; she is a mentor and educator who has shaped the practice of child welfare law in Arizona and beyond. 🎖️

Appointment-Only Boutique Service

Located in the foothills on East Skyline Drive, the firm operates on a boutique model with office hours by appointment only. This ensures that every client receives focused, uninterrupted attention during their scheduled time. It is important to note that the firm accepts a limited number of new clients to maintain high service standards and strictly handles child-related cases, excluding financial or property division matters. Payment options are limited to cash, check, Zelle, or PayPal, reflecting the firm’s traditional and straightforward business practices.