Joan Heifetz Hollinger is the John and Elizabeth Boalt Lecturer in Residence at the University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law. She is a scholar of adoption law, including the Indian Child Welfare Act, and of psychosocial aspects of adoptive family relationships. She is an advocate of adoption law reform and has served on the U.S. State Department advisory group on intercountry adoption. She was the principal editor and author of the three-volume Adoption Law and Practice and wrote the American Bar Association guide to the Multiethnic Placement Act, and she co-edited (with Naomi Cahn) Families by Law: An Adoption Reader.
Website | http://www.law.berkeley.edu/php-programs/faculty/facultyProfile.php?facID=227 |
Email address | jhollinger@law.berkeley.edu |
Phone number | 510-642-1419 |
Categories | education, Government & politics, Law & courts, Marriage & family, Society & culture |
Locations | California, United States of America |
Resource Types | Sources |
Faiths | Interfaith |
Languages | English |