Laura Kalish The Woodlands, Texas
| Partner | |
| phone | 281-363-3700 |
| fax | 281-367-7340 |
| Email Me | |
Laura Kalish represents clients in the areas of:
She also works with business clients in the areas of:
Laura Kalish grew up in the Detroit, Michigan area and came to Texas in 1979. Prior to becoming a lawyer she was a practicing Chiropractor. Laura received a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Texas Chiropractic College in Pasadena, Texas in 1983 and a law degree from University of Houston in 1988. After graduating from law school, Laura taught Jurisprudence at Texas Chiropractic College and spoke to professionals regarding risk management and other business issues. She currently writes a regular article, "Legal Corner", for the Texas Chiropractic Journal.
In 1993, Laura Kalish began to concentrate heavily on adoption cases, and is now a practicing Woodlands adoption attorney. She is involved in numerous adoption cases including foreign adoptions (reaffirmation and re-adoption), stepparent adoptions and other domestic cases. After several years of involvement with foreign adoption cases, Laura expanded her practice to include other family-based immigration cases.
Laura is also a qualified Woodlands divorce lawyer, and is a member of the Montgomery County Bar Association, State Bar of Texas, American Immigration Lawyers Association, Justinian Lawyers of Houston, and the Greater Houston Society for Healthcare Risk Management. She speaks to groups on the subjects of adoption and risk management issues affecting small businesses.
You are welcome to contact Laura Kalish or any Woodlands international adoption lawyer at the Kalish Law Offices.
"Law school taught me one thing: how to take two situations that are exactly the same and show how they are different" - Hart Pomerantz, Canadian Lawyer and television personality
- Areas of Practice:
- Domestic Adoption
- Foreign (International) Adoption
- Step Parent Adoption
- Probate
- Family Based Immigration
- Special Immigrant Translators Visas
- Education:
- University of Houston Law Center, Houston, Texas,
1988
J.D. - Texas Chiropractic College, Pasadena, Texas,
1983
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- Published Works:
- The Legal Corner: Debt Collectors and Credit Clean Up: Together, The Texas Chiropractic Magazine, August, 2009
- Contributor to Your U.S. Citizenship Guide: What You Need to Know to Pass Your U.S. Citizenship Test: by Antia Biase, Atlanta Publishing Group, 2009
- Media- KTRH AM 740, Radio Show Appearance: The Michael Berry Show. All Things Adoption, November 14; 5 PM, 2008
- The New I-9 Requirements for Employers in 2008, Together: The Texas Chiropractic College Magazine, Spring/Summer, 2008
- Media- The Courier of Montgomery County, quoted in article, Fathers should fight to see kids, experts say by Lucretia Fernandez, June 17, 2007
- The Legal Corner: A Quick and Simple Guide to Employee Rights, Status, and Termination, Texas Chiropractic College Magazine, September, 2007
- The Legal Corner: Estate Planning For the Busy Doctor, Texas Chiropractic College Magazine, June, 2007
- Step-Parent Adoption, The Woodlands Area Women's News Monthly, June, 2006
- The Legal Corner: Should I Incorporate My Practice?, Texas Chiropractic College Magazine, Volume 31, No. 2, Fall, 2006
- The Sale of a Chiropractic Practice, In Plain English!, Texas Journal of Chiropractic, Volume 12, No. 5, December, 1997
- The Sale of a Chiropractic Practice, In Plain English!, Reprinted in NCCA News; Official Monthly Publication of the North Carolina Chiropractic Association, Volume 2, No. 1, February, 1998
- Informed Consent in the Chiropractic Physician's Office, D.C. Tracts, Volume 2, No.1, February, 1990
- Hospital Privileges for Chiropractic Physicians-An Idea Whose Time Has Come, D.C. Tracts, October, 1989
- Texas Chiropractors in the Hospital Setting, Texas Journal of Chiropractic, October, 1989
- Michigan Chiropractors in the Hospital Setting, Texas Journal of Chiropractic, September, 1989
- Proving Cervical Soft Tissue Injuries in a Legal Setting, D.C. Tracts, August, 1989
- Restrictive Covenants in Physicians' Contracts, Texas Journal of Chiropractic, Volume 6, No. 7, January, 1989
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Montgomery County Bar Association
- State Bar of Texas
- American Immigration Lawyers Association
- Past Employment Positions:
- Ten Oaks Chiropractic, Doctor of Chiropractic, 1984 - 1990
