Ms. Stockham has been practicing law in Florida since 1982. She is the founder of A Bond of Love and the Legal Adviser. Susan is also in private practice and in her 30 plus years of practice she has assisted over 2,000 couples in domestic, independent and agency adoptions, and international adoptions. Ms. Stockham is a Florida Bar Board Certified Adoption Law Attorney. She has also been a member of the prestigious American Academy of Adoption Attorneys since 1990.
She is a recipient the of the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute’s 2004 Angel in Adoption Award; Lifetime Achievement Award from The Florida Adoption Council, and a Fellow, past Board member, Vice President of the American Academy of Adoption Attorneys, past board member, Fellow of the American Academy of Assisted Reproductive Technology Attorneys and has served on many state and national committees on adoption. Ms. Stockham serves on the Florida Bar Adoption Law Board Certification Committee.
Her interests in adoption go beyond her professional work, as she is the adoptive mother of four handsome and happy grown sons and known as a Mom to many others who have become a part of her family, including two beautiful granddaughters!