Meryl B. Rosenberg Esq. has been an attorney specializing in assisted reproductive technology (ART) since 1993. She helps all intended parents — individuals and couples alike — to form their families through surrogacy as well as legal services for gamete donation, embryo donation, step- and second-parent adoption. Ms. Rosenberg is a Fellow of the AAARTA executive committee for the Academy of Adoption and Assisted Reproduction Attorneys, chair of the AAARTA membership committee, past chair of the executive board of the Legal Professional Group of ASRM, and co-chair of the Legal Advisory Committee of Path2Parenthood. She is a member of the ABA Reproductive Technology Committee and the Family Law Institute of the LGBTQ Bar. Collaborating with fellow attorneys in Maryland and DC, Meryl spearheaded ART legislation that became law in DC in 2017. She has been a guest lecturer for the University of Maryland School of Law, the American University Washington College of Law, the ABA Family Law Section, AAAA, ASRM, Rainbow Families DC, Path2Parenthood, Men Having Babies.

Wendy Rudolph has worked with ARTparenting since 2015, primarily representing Intended Parents in surrogacy agreements but also in egg donor agreements. She was previously a partner at Caplin & Drysdale in Washington, DC, specializing in corporate and securities. Her work included public and private offerings and drafting and negotiating contracts for a wide range of individual and corporate clients. Wendy has also worked representing children in child abuse cases, and mediating commercial disputes. She has spent much of her time in recent years working with non-profits in leadership positions, including her current role as co-chair of an international collaborative funders group.

As ARTparenting's program manager, Jessica supports the staff in facilitating our surrogacy program — coordinating the gestational surrogates’ medical screening, drafting essential documents, and giving referrals to intended parents and surrogates for service providers. Jessica provides necessary legal information for contract drafting and prepares legal documents for the intended parents such as birth-order court paperwork and egg-donor contracts. She handles filings in court and loves the buzz of the courthouse. Jessica received her BS from the University of Wisconsin, her Master in Public Health from George Washington University, and her JD from Catholic University. She is barred in DC and Maryland.

Julie has been our Account Manager and Surrogacy Coordinator since 2012. When prospective surrogates reach out to us, Julie helps them learn about our surrogacy program, answers their questions, guides them through the application and screening process. She provides one-on-one support and coordinates all the logistics: financial, medical, insurance, travel, and more. Julie received her BS degree from the University of Maryland.