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Adoption S.T.A.R.

Executive Director: Michele Fried, CEO michele@adoptionstar.com

47 Plaza Drive

Williamsville, NY 14221

Telephone: 716.639.3900

Fax: 716.639.3700

Affiliation Fellow: Brendan C. O'Shea, b.oshea@adoptionattorneys.org, (518) 432-7511

Affiliated Fellow Represents: Agency

Fellow's Affiliation: Contract

I provide legal opinions for the agency and prepare and/or review placements involving New York birth parents and adoptive families.

Affiliation Fellow: Barbara Thornell Ginn, b.ginn@adoptionattorneys.org, (513) 277-1478

Affiliated Fellow Represents: Agency

Fellow's Affiliation: Contract


Agency is a Not-for-Profit organization.

Agency began business in 2000.

Agency is licensed in New York, Ohio, and Florida.

Agency does handle Interstate / ICPC adoptions.

Agency is Hauge Accredited.

Agency handles Domestic, International, Special Needs, Sibling Groups, Minority Groups, and Disrupted Placements

The agency has experience working with Traditional Couples, Single Parent, Non-US Citizens, Military, and LGBT Parents

Adoption S.T.A.R. is an agency where support, training, advocacy and resources are combined in domestic and international adoptions. Adoption S.T.A.R. specializes in the placement of children of all races and is recognized for the depth of its work with children with special needs.
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The Academy does not endorse, sponsor, rate or otherwise formally approve of any adoption agencies. It is strongly suggested that you independently confirm the information listed in this Directory by talking to an AAAA Fellow in your state or the state where the Agency is licensed.