Best Adoption Lawyers in Columbia, MO

14 firms listed · 9 in Columbia · 10 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

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There are too few quality options within 12.5 miles radius, so we have expanded area of coverage to up to 200 miles from you. This includes Columbia and several other cities.
Jones & Ueligger Law

Jones & Ueligger Law

(48)
  • Knowledge
  • Divorce
  • Call
“For the FIRST time, we found a lawyer in Ernie Ueligger who was there to walk us through the situation with compassion and patience as well as an unparalleled knowledge of the law.”
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2020
2412 Forum Blvd STE 101, Columbia, MO
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Harper Evans Hilbrenner & Netemeyer

Harper Evans Hilbrenner & Netemeyer

(48)
  • Matter
  • Comfortable
  • Court
“My man Jeff always comes in clutch with any court issues, happily satisfied with the job he's done for me and I highly recommend in the Missouri region.”
In Business Since 2006
401 Locust St #401, Columbia, MO
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Columbia Family Law Group

Columbia Family Law Group

(32)
  • Outcome
  • Obstacles
  • Understanding
“I personally worked with Amy Salladay, and she took me on as client with me living a good distance from Columbia, because she knew I needed extreme help.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2004
1200 Rogers St Suite A, Columbia, MO
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Grimes Fay & Kopp

Grimes Fay & Kopp

(6)
“Fay is good at what he does and done for me”
Free Initial Consultation
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 1970
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
11 N 5th St, Columbia, MO
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Mingus Law Office

Mingus Law Office

(39)
  • Judicial
  • Understanding
  • Outcome
“I was very happy with our experience, Tom made sure I understood everything that was happening and patiently explained any terminology or processes that I didn't understand.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2008
11 N 5th St, Columbia, MO
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McKenna Family Law

McKenna Family Law

(4)
“Mc Kenna handled the complexity of my case with complete professionalism.”
In Business Since 2018
1001 E Walnut St #201, Columbia, MO
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The 14 firms listed for Columbia, MO do adoption and assisted reproduction work for families. Practice areas, consultation arrangements and hours are as each firm describes them on its own website; ratings and quoted lines are drawn from public reviews.

Area overview: Columbia, MO

Of the 14 firms we list here, 9 are in Columbia itself and 5 come from Jefferson City (3, 28 mi), Ashland (1, 12 mi) and Fayette (1, 24 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 956 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews and 10 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (100%), responsiveness (91%) and quality (86%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "understanding" and "communication". The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are divorce (3), business law (2), child support (2) and criminal defense (2). 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 12 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 70 years. 2 offer a free initial consultation. We have a website on file for all 14 of the firms on this page; 10 publish a contact page; 7 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.

Why are adoption firms outside Columbia included here?

9 of the 14 firms have an address in Columbia, and the page is completed with listed practices from other towns. Adoption is specialized enough that families often travel for it, so a firm a little further away is worth considering.

Ed Orr Law Firm

Ed Orr Law Firm

(6)
“Orr was very through and made it clear what was going on every step of the way.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2002
28 N 8th St, Columbia, MO
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A Gift of Hope Adoptions

A Gift of Hope Adoptions

(5)
  • Child
“They have always had great things to say about the staff, their level of compassion and understanding, and freedom to make a choice that was best for them and their child, even if they made the choice not to place them with another family.”
In Business Since 2006
303 N Stadium Blvd #200, Columbia, MO
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James L Rutter, Attorney at Law

James L Rutter, Attorney at Law

(2)
“Hes been a life saver through my divorce and custody battle.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1984
201 W Broadway #3f, Columbia, MO
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Kays Law Office

Kays Law Office

(11)
  • Questions
“I called Jeff late in the afternoon explaining what we needed, he showed up early the next morning and was able to provide what we needed, including some additional changes that weren't discussed the day before.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2008
Ashland, MO · 12 mi from Columbia
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Law Office of Frank Robert Flaspohler

Law Office of Frank Robert Flaspohler

(14)
“In fact, in each instance of representation, I've perceived him as better prepared and better presented than the opposing side, for which I've been grateful!”
In Business Since 2012
Fayette, MO · 24 mi from Columbia
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Scott Hamblin, Attorney at Law

Scott Hamblin, Attorney at Law

(44)
  • Honest
  • Adoption
  • Job
“My husband had a fairly difficult case, he had little hope that he'd be able to receive anything he was asking for and Scott helped him achieve everything, very quickly.”
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 1956
Jefferson City, MO · 28 mi from Columbia
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Law Office of Evans Crow Halcomb

Law Office of Evans Crow Halcomb

(22)
  • Cost
  • Divorce
  • Law Firm
“He's not just in it for the money, he listened and advised me other alternatives rather than court, explained how hard it would be and what we were getting into.”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2008
Jefferson City, MO · 28 mi from Columbia
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Daniel E. Hunt

Daniel E. Hunt

(17)
  • Call
“Very professional I only had him for one court day but my attorney is Brandon and he is very very good but they work in the same office that is his partner”
In Business Since 2002
Jefferson City, MO · 28 mi from Columbia
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Adoption and Assisted Reproduction Legal Services in Columbia, MO Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$950
Maximum cost
$14250
National Average
$2969
Avg Per Hour Rates
$357
$2375
$4157
Average price range is based on 510 cost profiles
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Average Cost $2969
Minimum cost $950
Maximum cost $14250
Avg Per Hour Rates $357

Average range $2375 to $4157 is based on 510 cost profiles.

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