Marla Neufeld, Esq. Joins as Guest of the Surrogacy Podcast, "Me, You, & Who?!"
In this insightful episode published on March 12, 2025, Whitney Hall with Egg Donor & Surrogate Solutions talks with Marla Neufeld, an ART attorney and former intended parent, about the complex legal world of Assisted Reproductive Technology law. Focusing on surrogacy in Florida, they discuss common misconceptions, the emotional and financial challenges intended parents face, and the crucial role of clear communication and strong legal support throughout the process. Marla’s personal experience as an intended parent adds a unique layer to the conversation, highlighting the importance of empathy and understanding in her legal practice. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the legal side of building families through surrogacy.
Check out the interview here: S3E10 Who?! Navigating the World of ART Law
Takeaways From the Interview with Marla Neufeld, Esq, Florida Surrogacy Attorney
-Marla is an ART attorney and former intended parent.
-Personal experiences in infertility shape legal practices.
-Communication is key in the surrogacy process.
-Florida has unique surrogacy laws requiring medical need.
-Surrogacy is not the same as adoption in legal terms.
-Financial transparency is crucial for intended parents.
-Emotional support is vital for all parties involved.
-Legal agreements should be handled by experienced attorneys.
-Intended parents should be open-minded about options.
-Estate planning is important for intended parents.
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Marla Neufeld, Esq., reproductive law and surrogacy attorney in Florida at the law firm of Greenspoon Marder LLP, personally experienced years of infertility and ultimately used a gestational surrogate to build her family. Marla is honored to represent married and unmarried couples (heterosexual and same sex) and individuals seeking to utilize various third party assisted reproductive technologies focusing her legal practice on surrogacy, egg/sperm/embryo donation, and adoptions.
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Greenspoon Marder’s Surrogacy and Reproductive Technology Practice Group, lead by Marla Neufeld, Esq., assists our clients with all legal aspects of third-party reproduction and can assist with legal matters in Florida, California, New York, New Jersey, and Illinois.
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