Jessica Junyent

A native of Spain, Jessica brings a rare blend of global fluency and human-centered advocacy to her work at IFLG. She earned her law degree with high honors (Matrícula de…

Rachael Sandifer, Esq.

As a San Diego native, Rachael received her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a minor in Public Administration from San Diego State University and Juris Doctor from California…

Lisa Wippler

Lisa brings a unique perspective to the legal side of family building, with over 30 years of experience in the agency world. A former Marine and surrogate, she transitioned to…

Ben Tichy

Ben brings creative problem-solving and compassionate advocacy to his work as a paralegal specializing in reproductive law. After earning his degree in musical theater and working in the performing arts,…

Casey Oakley

Casey joined IFLG in 2025 as a Paralegal, focusing on parental establishment matters. She has a BS in criminology and served the State of Virginia as a Special Agent. She…

Brittney T. Wells

Brittney joins IFLG as a paralegal and is excited to pursue her passion for family and reproductive law. She brings nearly 20 years of experience in the legal industry, starting…

Christa Wensel

Christa brings over nine years of experience in the fertility industry, specializing in supporting both donors and intended parents throughout their journeys. She has a deep appreciation for the opportunity…

Vanessa Bowman

Vanessa joined the IFLG team as a Case Manager in 2024. She has over a decade of experience in both Case Management and Accounting. Her passion for helping build families…

Fayaz Ahmadi

Fayaz joined IFLG in 2023 as a legal assistant where he plays a key role in managing surrogacy, egg donation, and parental establishment cases.  Fayaz who is bilingual in English…

Andrea Thong

After earning her BA in 2008, Andrea spent most of her career in the real estate industry. However, a longstanding interest in fertility law inspired a career change. To pursue…

Chatima Hughes

Chatima joined IFLG in 2024 as a Paralegal, focusing on parental establishment matters.  She has an extensive background in Case Management and started working in the legal field after receiving…

Kate Chao

Kate joined IFLG as a Case Manager in 2024, where she works on Surrogacy and Egg Donation Cases. She is thrilled to be working in an industry that does so…

Alex Espinoza

Alexander joined IFLG as a legal assistant in 2019, where he manages surrogacy, egg donation and parental establishment cases. Alex is bilingual in English and Spanish and has been in…

Julia Robinson, Esq.

Julia T. Robinson is a California-licensed attorney whose practice at IFLG focuses on surrogacy, egg donation, sperm donation, and embryo donation agreements. She supports both domestic and international clients, ensuring…

Trish Pittman

With more than 20 years of experience in the field of accounting, Trish joined the IFLG team in 2019 as Assistant Financial Coordinator. Her client-facing focus at IFLG is to…

Christi Howard

Christi joined the IFLG team as a Case Manager in 2023. She has 14 years of experience in both adult criminal law as well as juvenile law and is incredibly…

Melissa McNeillie

Melissa has over 10 years of experience in the field of assisted reproduction, with areas of focus in management of trust accounts and assisting clients with both agency managed and…

Zenayda Ruiz

Zenayda has 21 years of experience in the legal field, exclusively in Reproductive Law since 2019. As a bilingual paralegal and case manager for IFLG, she manages surrogacy, egg donation…

Meghan Roche

Meghan has an extensive background in the legal field as a paralegal in Family Law and began working in the area of assisted reproductive technology (ART) in 2017. She is…

Polly May

Polly is a Paralegal who serves as Executive Assistant to Founding Partner, Richard Vaughn and manages intake. She brings years of experience in both the corporate world as photographic sales…

Rubina Aslanyan

Rubina has an extensive background in the legal field as a paralegal in Family Law and has worked in surrogacy and assisted reproduction law since 2012. Her area of focus…

Luis Sosa

Luis R. Sosa joined IFLG as a paralegal in 2016, where he enjoys pursuing his passion for family and reproductive law. While working toward his bachelor’s degree at Florida International…

Peiya Wang (王培娅)

Peiya Wang joined IFLG as a paralegal in 2015, where she manages surrogacy, egg donation and parental establishment cases and provides translation services for many of IFLG’s international clients. Peiya…

Katie Deaquino

Katie is a Senior Paralegal with IFLG and has dedicated over sixteen years to the areas of surrogacy and reproductive law. She received her Paralegal Certificate from Coastline Community College…

Cara Stecker

After receiving her paralegal certificate in 2005, Cara began working in assisted reproductive law. During the fifteen years Cara has worked in this field, she has gained a wide range…

Kim Letzkus

Kim has over 30 years of experience in the legal field and has worked exclusively in surrogacy and assisted reproduction law since 1999. Kim is a senior case manager responsible…

Toni Boone

After receiving her B.S. in Business Management, Toni joined IFLG to pursue her dream of working in the legal field. As a Paralegal with over 10 years of experience in…

Phoebe S. Sadler, Esq.

Fertility law attorney Phoebe Sadler has a background in family law and has been practicing exclusively in the area of assisted reproduction technology (ART) law since 2018. Read More

Molly O’Brien, Esq.

Fertility law attorney Molly O’Brien began working in the field of assisted reproduction technology (ART) in 2005, at an egg donation agency and a surrogacy agency where she became familiar…

Lori Meyers, Esq.

Lori Meyers has practiced exclusively in reproductive law for over 28 years. Lori has traveled extensively and spoken internationally to bring information regarding surrogacy to thousands of families from all…

Ken Mosesian

Ken is a dedicated professional with a deep passion for helping people, particularly those navigating the challenges of Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART). This passion took root during his 11-year tenure…

Rich Vaughn, Esq.

Attorney Rich Vaughn combined his personal passion as a father of twin boys born via assisted reproductive technology (ART) with more than 20 years of experience in business and technology…