Christina Sherman

Christina Sherman, J.D. is the principal attorney at Christina T. Sherman, PLLC, where she specializes in Adoption, IVF, and Surrogacy. Practicing law for more than 20 years, Christina is licensed in Washington and has a wealth of experience representing adoptive families and birth parents in various adoption scenarios, including interstate cases.

Christina has successfully represented hundreds of clients in adoption cases and is a proud Academy Fellow in the Academy of Adoption and Assisted Reproduction Attorneys (AAAA). The AAAA is a prestigious, non-profit organization committed to the ethical and competent practice of adoption and assisted reproduction law, advocating for the best interests of children and the legal status of families formed through these means. Membership is granted only after a thorough review process ensuring adherence to the highest ethical and legal standards.

In 2002, Christina earned her law degree from Cornell Law School and subsequently clerked for federal district court judge Hayden W. Head from 2002 to 2004. Recognized by Super Lawyers as one of the top 2.5% of attorneys among her peers, Christina is known for her approachable demeanor and strong advocacy skills.

While the majority of adoptions are collaborative, Christina possesses the expertise to navigate even the most complex cases. She offers a range of services tailored to her clients' needs, including informal negotiations, mediation, collaborative law, litigation, and trials.