Seth A. Grob
- Retired
Seth A. Grob
Founding Attorney
Seth A. Grob founded Grob & Eirich, LLC in 2000, recognizing the need in Colorado for attorneys with the expertise and dedication required to navigate the adoption and developing field of medical assisted reproduction. Seth retired from the practice of law in September, 2024, after over 30 years of practice as an attorney. His legacy remains through the families he has helped create, and through the commitment of Grob & Eirich, LLC to his vision of building and preserving families through compassionate understanding and effective advocacy.
Areas Of Practice
- Adoption
- Assisted Reproduction/Infertility Law
- Child Welfare
- Guardianship
- Third-Party Custody
- Toddler Adoptions
- Designated Adoptions
- Interstate Adoptions
- Stepparent Adoptions
- Relative Adoptions
- Dissolution of Adoptions
- Foster-Parent Adoptions
- International Adoptions
- Adoption Assistance/Subsidies
- Confirmatory Adoptions
- Same Sex Adoptions
- Second Parent Adoptions
- Family Law
Education
- University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Law, Los Angeles, California
- 1991
- Duke University
- 1987
- Honors: cum laude
- London School of Economics
Published Works
- Pollack, D. (Grob and Eirich, contributing authors), “Adoption Attorneys and Human Service Departments: Working Better Together. Policy & Practice, 74(5), 28, 36-37., 2016
- "Adoption Dissolution," Adoption Today Magazine (January 2012)
- "Adoption Subsidies . . . Advocating for Children with Special Needs", 7 University of California at Davis Journal of Juvenile Law and Policy 83, 2003
- "Special Needs Adoption Subsidies", Adoptive Families, October, 2003
- "Colorado's Implementation of the Federal Adoption and Safe Families Act", 28 Colorado Lawyer 73, 1999
- "Out of the Shadows and Into the Courtroom: An Analysis of Foster Parents' Legal Rights", National Association of Counsel for Children, 1998
- Advocacy for Children by Foster Parents: A Manual on the Legal Rights of Foster Parents in Colorado, Rocky Mountain Children's Law Center, 1997
- "Neighbors and Employers Working Together to Benefit Children", The Denver Post, April 20, 1997
- "Colorado Adoption Practice: Procedures and Difficult Issues", Advocating Excellence, A Guardian Ad Litem Handbook, University of Denver College of Law, 1997
- "Representing Children in Custody Cases: An Overview of Statutes and Caselaw", American Bar Association, 1995
- "Advocating Excellence for Children: A Call to Action", National Association of Counsel for Children, 1995
- "Bright Beginnings Helps New Parents and Their Newborns", The Colorado Pediatrician, December, 1995
- "There's No Mystery About What Makes a Difference in a Child's Life", The Denver Post, November 26, 1995
- "Representing Foster Parents in Dependency and Neglect Proceedings", 22 Colorado Lawyer 1697, 1993
- "Sibling Visitation: A Child's Right", 22 Colorado Lawyer 283, 1993
- Annual Survey of Colorado Juvenile Law, 1992
- Annual Survey of Colorado Juvenile Law, 1993
- Annual Survey of Colorado Juvenile Law, 1994
Classes/Seminars
- Lecturer, Adoption, Infertility Law & Child Welfare
Honors and Awards
- Amy M. Silberberg Award, Academy of Adoption and Assisted Reproduction Attorneys
- Angels in Adoption Award, Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute
- Linda T. Palmieri Annual Award, 1st Judicial Bar Association, State of Colorado
- Outstanding Legal Advocacy Award, National Association of Counsel for Children
- Children's Champion Award, Colorado Association of the Education of Young Children
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Fellow, Academy of Adoption and Assisted Reproduction Attorneys, Board of Trustees, 2015-2017, 2005-2009; Vice-President 2012-2013
- Fellow, American Academy of Assisted Reproductive Technology Attorneys
- Board of Directors, The Adoption Exchange, 2008 to 2012
- Colorado Bar
- Juvenile Law Forum of the Colorado Bar
- Family Law Section of the Colorado Bar
Past Employment Positions
- Clear Creek County School District's Board of Education, 1997 to 1999
- Rocky Mountain Children's Law Center, Denver, Colorado, 1991 to 1994
- Rocky Mountain Children's Law Center, Denver, Colorado, 1997 to 2000
- Child Advocacy Law Clinic, University of Denver College of Law, Assistant Director, 1998 to 2000
- Governor Roy Romer's, "Bright Beginnings", Director, 1995 to 1997