Amelia Demma is a New York licensed attorney, admitted to the New York Bar in 1991, and founder of Law Office of Amelia Demma, P.C. providing services to those engaged in collaborative family formation, specifically egg, embryo and known sperm donation as well as surrogacy. Amelia began her career in assisted family building as a staff member at RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association in 2001 working on legislative matters specific to those struggling with infertility.
 

Amelia is credentialed in Family Mediation through Harvard Law School and in 2019 was awarded the Mary L. Landrieu Supporter of Adoption through Knowledge and Action Award “For Leadership, Dedication and Vision to Improve the Lives of Children and Families” by the Academy of Adoption and Assisted Reproduction Attorneys at which she is a Fellow.

Amelia is a board member at the New York Attorneys for Adoption and Assisted Family Formation/NYAAFF and sit on Men Having Babies Legal Advisory Committee. She served as President of the Board of Directors at RESOLVE New England, as a legal advisor to Parents Via Egg Donation/PVED and as a legal advisor to the Society for Ethics in Egg Donation and Surrogacy/SEEDS. She is actively engaged in the Legal Professionals Group at the American Society for Reproductive Medicine. Amelia was the New York State Captain for RESOLVE’s Virtual Advocacy Day in 2020 and again in 2021 leading a team of more than 50 New Yorkers concerned about the protections of families formed by assisted means in a lobbying effort with lawmakers on Capitol Hill.

 

Amelia serves as advisor and third party legal consultant for Guided Fertility ™, LLC.

Most importantly, Amelia is the blessed mother of 28 year-old IVF twins.