Family Formation: Assisted Reproduction & Adoption

At Brinkley Law Firm, LLC, we understand your desire to have a family. As a dedicated ART practice, we are committed to helping you traverse your way through the legal, medical, and social issues associated with Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART). Brinkley Law Firm provides compassionate, tailored, and affordable legal services for Intended Parents, Egg Donors, Embryo Donors, and Surrogates using In Vitro Fertilization also known as IVF.

ART attorney Stephanie M. Brinkley is licensed to practice exclusively in South Carolina and assists clients throughout the state, including individuals from other states as well as international clients seeking ART services in South Carolina.

We welcome inquiries about this exciting area of reproductive technology and look forward to discussing how Brinkley Law Firm can assist you in your journey to parenthood. If you are considering assisted reproduction, contact Brinkley Law Firm to discuss the legal aspects unique to your circumstances.

Egg Donation

Egg Donation is the process of acquiring healthy eggs from a donor who endures time consuming and invasive procedures. These procedures often require at least 10 visits to a clinic for screening and monitoring, self-administered injections at home, a… Read More
Attorneys: Stephanie M. Brinkley

Embryo Donation

Embryo donation is the relinquishment of fertilized eggs from donor parents who have been involved in the IVF process for their own medical reasons and who have remaining, unused fertilized eggs frozen in storage. Embryo donation alleviates the dilem… Read More
Attorneys: Stephanie M. Brinkley

Surrogacy

Brinkley Law Firm is closely monitoring how surrogacy law is developing in South Carolina and across the nation. Read More

Domestic Surrogacy

A gestational surrogate, or gestational carrier, is not genetically related to the child. The egg from the intended mother (or egg donor) and the sperm from the intended father (or sperm donor) are mixed and the embryos are implanted into the gestati… Read More
Attorneys: Stephanie M. Brinkley

International Surrogacy

There are many reasons why intended parents seek surrogacy in the United States. Whether the reason is political, religious, or financial, Brinkley Law Firm, LLC can help international parents with the legalities of creating a family through third-pa… Read More
Attorneys: Stephanie M. Brinkley

Adoption

We are prepared to assist future and existing parents who wish to grow or expand their families via private adoptions, agency adoptions, interstate adoptions, and step-parent adoptions. Our firm will also handle both contested and uncontested adoptio… Read More
Attorneys: Stephanie M. Brinkley, Christopher D. Kays