Ms. Meyers was born in Santa Monica, California,
and is an attorney licensed to appear in California; United States
District Court, Central District; and the United States Court of Appeal,
Ninth Circuit. Ms. Shafton lives in Los Angeles.
Education: Ms. Meyers attended the University of California, Santa Barbara (B.A. Political Science, Cum Laude) and Loyola Law School, where she received her Juris Doctorate.
Practice Areas: Ms. Meyers practices in the Firm’s Reproductive Law Practice where she specializes in traditional surrogacy (artificial insemination) arrangements and egg donation cases.
Publications: Ms. Meyers is a Contributing Author to "Consents and Contracts, "Principles of Oocyte and Embryo Donation;" and "Guide to Infertility Options Through Assisted Reproductive Technologies." Other articles authored by Ms. Shafton include: "Parenthood" in California: Today's Surrogacy and Egg Donor Contracts"; "What to Look for in an Egg Donation Program"; "Exclusions and Limitations - Avoiding Insurance Coverage Pitfalls in Surrogacy & Egg Donation Arrangements"; and "Guide to Infertility Options Through Assisted Reproductive Technologies."
Professional Background: As a member of an Environmental Practice Group, her work previously focused on hazardous waste and hazardous materials compliance issues and environmental due diligence reviews for transactional projects. Ms. Meyers later served as the International Projects Manager in Prague, Czech Republic for SC & A, Inc., an environmental engineering firm based in McLean, Virginia, specializing in clean coal technology transfer projects and risk assessments. As a licensed environmental advisor in the Czech Republic, Ms. Meyers worked with Czech environmental managers on developing new environmental management programs, and counseled Eastern European non-profit organizations on western environmental treatment technologies and funding sources.
Interests: Ms. Meyers enjoys traveling, sailing, reading and writing, and is the author of a travel guide entitled The Coffeehouses of Prague.
Last Updated: February 11, 1998
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