CCBA Welcomes Judge Gonzales

The Clark County Bar Association is pleased to announce its
Twentieth Nuts and Bolts Lecture:
Adoption
by Attorney Marie Tilden
Wednesday, June 13th , 3:00 – 5:00 PM
at the Red Lion at the Quay
The cost is $50 for CCBA members, $70 for non-member attorneys, and $25 for nonattorneys.
This will get you 2 CLE credits and the speakers’ prepared materials to
download. There is an extra fee if you want to pick up the materials at the door.
Ü Refreshments and Refined Company Û
To register: Call the CCBA, (360) 695-5975, OR email: cle@ccbawashington.org, OR
FAX this flyer back to the CCBA at (360) 737-6891 with your:
NAME ___________________________________PHONE # __________________________
BAR NUMBER _______________________EMAIL _________________________________
Marie N. Tilden. One of the major areas of Marie’s practice is adoption and surrogacy law, including independent, domestic
placements; agency adoptions; international placements and documentation for entry into the US; contested terminations;
and related issues. She has branched out into representing egg donors and intended parents in Artificial Reproductive Technology
(ART’s practice) a rapidly expanding area of law. Her practice includes representation of US expat citizens living and
adopting abroad; addressing the citizenship and visa issues between their resident country, country of adoption and the US.
She also consults with agencies and adoptive families regarding issues arising from the Hague Convention on Intercountry
Adoption.
Marie received her B.S. degree from the University of Oregon, 1979 and J.D. from the University of Texas, School of Law,
with Honors, 1985. Marie was the founder of Cascade International Children’s Services, an international adoption agency in
Portland and served as its director for several years. She established foreign adoption programs in Bulgaria, China, Vietnam,
India, Colombia and Guatemala.
An out line of Marie’s talk appears on the following page
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