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Michael Scott Evans
Tigard, OR Family Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Estate Planning
University of Oregon
Michael S. Evans has been licensed to practice law in Oregon since 1985. He has handled a wide range of family law cases, as well as many matters involving business litigation. His knowledge of family law and business law has given him a unique perspective on how to handle the financial aspects of family law matters. Mr. Evans also has extensive experience in interstate child custody disputes. He has presented on various topics to the legal community, including child support, property division, prenuptial agreements, and more. He has been featured in the Ask the Expert column in the Oregonian.
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Krista Mancuso
Tigard, OR Family Law Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Family and Divorce
University of Oregon School of Law
Krista Mancuso feels honored to help people through difficult events in their lives.
“Throughout my professional career, I have found great joy in working closely with people to make their situation better, whatever that meant to that person at that particular time.”
Krista understands that divorce comes with questions, unknown implications for the future, potential financial insecurity, and emotional exhaustion. While she can’t promise that the divorce process will be easy, she promises to provide caring and hands-on legal counsel. She says:
“I don’t wish the stress or pain of divorce on anyone, but know that if you find yourself going through one,...
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Frederick Schroeder
Bend, OR Family Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
Family, Estate Planning and Probate
Lewis & Clark Law School
Professional Experience: Fred has over a decade of legal experience. After passing the bar in 2007, he clerked for Judge Herndon in Clackamas County Circuit Court. Fred moved to Bend and joined Stahancyk, Kent & Hook in 2010 and in 2019 was elected a shareholder with the firm. In 2024 he joined Phillips Traylor Myers Goodin & Schroeder as a partner.
Professional Activities: Fred is an active member of the Oregon State Bar, the Deschutes County Bar Association, and the Jefferson/Crook County Bar Association.
Community Involvement: Fred has been an active volunteer in the community coaching youth sports and...
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R Grant Cook
Salem, OR Family Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
Family, Business, Construction and Divorce
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Larry Gray
Newberg, OR Family Law Lawyer with 43 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Elder and Estate Planning
Lewis & Clark Law School
College Degree in Education, emphasis in science, from Humboldt State University in 1976. While attending Humboldt State University, Larry Gray started and managed a successful family business. This business experience laid the foundation for Larry's appreciation of the interplay of the law, business, and personal finance.
Law Degree from Northwest School of Law, Lewis & Clark in 1980. Passed the Oregon State Bar in 1980
Started private practice in Newberg, Oregon immediately after passing the Oregon State Bar.
Over the last 30 years, Larry Gray has helped many families and individuals with a broad range...
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Ms. Michele A Peters
Newport, OR Family Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Family, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Real Estate
New York Law School
As of 2020, Michele is no longer engaged in the active practice of law.
A civil law arbitrator and mediator with a focus on business and real estate law, Michele is a graduate of New York Law School and Syracuse University where she graduated with performance honors in music and education, with masters work in theater.
Michele believes our lives and work should be conducted with professionalism and mutual respect.
Upon graduating law school, Michele began work at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson (now Fried Frank) a top tier international law firm, working in their NY office as an associate in...
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Wendell L. Belknap
Oregon City, OR Family Law Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Family, Business, Divorce and Estate Planning
Lewis & Clark Law School
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Lindsay Soto
Salem, OR Family Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Juvenile
Attorney Lindsay Soto in a native Oregonian and graduated in 1998 in the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon with BS Political Science. Lindsay then attended Howard University School of Law which he graduated Cum Laude in 2002 and started working for a small firm for 3 years. On 2005, he established his own law firm, The law office of Lindsay Soto which provides legal assistance in Salem Oregon which includes Family Law, Divorce and Juvenile Law. He also takes in child custody, child and spouse support cases, restraining orders and stalking cases.
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Gordon Phillips
Bend, OR Family Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
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Kevin Gage
Salem, OR Family Law Attorney with 43 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Willamette University
Family law is all I do. I have served Western Oregon since 1981 specializing in this field of practice at every level of the Oregon State court system.
Most lawyers practice in a variety of fields of law. As a result, it is very difficult for them to keep fully informed about the law in any single area of practice. By limiting my practice to Family Law only, I enjoy the luxury of being able to dedicate all of my time toward maximizing my knowledge and expertise in Family Law. I personally summarize and catalog all of the rulings from the...
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John H Case
Salem, OR Family Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
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James Van Ness
Salem, OR Family Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce and Domestic Violence
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Jefferson Quist
McMinnville, OR Family Law Lawyer
Family, Criminal Defense, Immigration and Personal Injury
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Sam Cohn
Bend, OR Family Law Lawyer
Sam Cohn graduated from the University of Washington School of Law in 2021. During law school, Sam externed for the Honorable Judge Matthew Williams at the King County Superior Court for the State of Washington. He also worked in the University of Washington Low Income Tax Clinic, helping low income families resolve their tax issues. After graduation, Sam began working at the Bend, Oregon, office of Stahancyk, Kent & Hook.
Sam believes that preparation and thoroughness are key to obtaining the best outcome for his clients. He prides himself on reducing stress for his clients by communicating and explaining the...
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Lance Youd
Salem, OR Family Law Lawyer
1596 Liberty St SE
Salem, OR 97302
Family, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Personal Injury
University of Utah
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Sonia Huntsman Ickes
Bend, OR Family Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Estate Planning
I have provided quality representation for my clients since I was admitted to practice law in 2006. I began my career by assisting a senior judge behind the bench. This gave me invaluable insight into how I wanted to practice law. I then litigated as a criminal defense attorney for the first few years of my practice. This gave me ample experience as a trial attorney. For the past several years, I have practiced in the areas of Family Law and Estate Planning, which has provided me the tools I need to help resolve conflicts, mediate, or go to trial,...
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Ian G. Shearer
Lake Oswego, OR Family Law Attorney with 16 years of experience
4248 Galewood St.
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
Family and Bankruptcy
Willamette University College of Law
I have a joint degree (MBA and JD) from Willamette University. My practice focuses primarily on Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy law. I represent many business owners who want to retain or wind down their businesses through the bankruptcy process. I do not do Chapter 11 business reorg work.
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Jaye Taylor
Lake Oswego, OR Family Law Lawyer
Family, Divorce and Elder
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Dennis Koho
Keizer, OR Family Law Lawyer
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Emily Gardner
Coos Bay, OR Family Law Attorney with 5 years of experience
Family, Administrative, Business and Estate Planning
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Sarah M. Litowich
Salem, OR Family Law Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Attorney Sarah M. Litowich is an Oregonian through and through with roots in rural eastern Oregon and the Willamette Valley. She is grateful for these big, broad Oregon roots because she learned the value of hard work and building and maintaining strong relationships. She earned her law degree at the University of Oregon while also earning an advanced degree in Conflict Resolution, giving her even more understanding and insight into how to get the best results for her clients. Her legal career has taken her to Southern Oregon and the Willamette Valley where she now calls home.
During her time as...
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Neil Halttunen
Dallas, OR Family Law Attorney
Family, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
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Amanda Benjamin
Newport, OR Family Law Lawyer
432 North Coast Highway
Newport, OR 97365
Family
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Natalie Hedman
Gresham, OR Family Law Attorney with 15 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Nova Southeastern University
With over a decade of legal experience, Attorney Natalie Hedman has the in-depth knowledge and insights to help her clients find answers to their difficult questions. At Hedman Family Law, L.L.C., her team understands the challenges clients face, and they offer helpful guidance and compassionate care to help you get through your situation with hope and confidence. Ms. Hedman was awarded the Michael E. Haglund Award Multnomah Bar Association in 2012 for her commitment to her clients. Whether you are considering a divorce or you need to modify your child custody arrangements, her team stands ready to help.
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Mindy Stannard
Portland, OR Family Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Willamette University College of Law
Mindy Stannard handles divorce, custody, parenting time, paternity, child support and Family Abuse Prevention Act Restraining Order Cases. In addition, Mindy handles some juvenile court cases and some types of uncontested adoption proceedings. She is admitted to practice law in both Oregon and Washington.
Many of Mindy's current cases are in Multnomah, Clackamas, or Washington County. Mindy also handles cases in many other counties throughout the State of Oregon, including Clatsop County, Lane County, Linn County, Marion County and Columbia County. Each county has different local rules that apply to family law cases.
Mindy is committed to making sure that she keeps...
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Erin Kathleen Morris
Portland, OR Family Law Attorney with 11 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Willamette University College of Law
Erin is a zealous and committed advocate for her clients and their families. Erin is licensed in both Oregon and Washington state, and has extensive experience in a broad range of family law litigation, including divorce, legal separation, custody and parenting time disputes, child and spousal support, prenuptial agreements, relocation, and parentage/paternity cases. Erin’s practice centers around her commitment to tailoring her legal strategy to a client’s ultimate goals, whether that involves reaching an out-of-court settlement or pursuing a client’s interests aggressively at trial. Erin understands that family law is the most deeply personal way in which the law touches...
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Joanna L. Posey
Portland, OR Family Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Estate Planning and Probate
Lewis & Clark Law School
Joanna Posey became a lawyer because she wanted to help people. Drawn to family law after opening her own practice, Joanna takes pride in being able to empower her clients during an otherwise stressful and emotionally charged time in their lives. She finds it extremely gratifying to help a client take the first steps toward a new beginning, and enjoys working to resolve the unique issues in each case.
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Steven Leskin
Portland, OR Family Law Attorney
Free ConsultationFamily, Arbitration & Mediation and Divorce
Lewis & Clark Law School
When you were married, you never expected that your vows would land you in divorce court. You expected fulfillment from and for your spouse for a lifetime. Instead, you have ended up in court, paying lawyers potentially tens of thousands of dollars and a lifetime of hostility for your now former life partner. I concluded that there MUST be a better way to dissolve a marriage.
One Day Divorce Mediation was born from my desire to do something positive for my clients. Too often, the process of divorce itself is destructive. I wanted to create a better way. One Day Divorce...
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Michael J Fearl
Portland, OR Family Law Attorney with 27 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Lewis & Clark Law School
Mike represents clients in family law disputes, navigating both trial court proceedings and appeals with finesse. Renowned for his integrity and unwavering dedication, he stands as a stalwart advocate in matters of divorce and custody, earning trust and respect within the legal community. Beyond the realm of traditional divorce law, which encompasses dissolution of both registered and common law domestic partnerships, Mike frequently assumes the role of a child advocate in intricate custodial disputes. His litigation prowess extends to representing insured clients in a spectrum of general litigation issues, ensuring their interests are vigorously defended.
Before joining Schulte Anderson, Mike honed...
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M. Nicole Clooten
Pendleton, OR Family Law Attorney with 10 years of experience
Family and Divorce
University of Oregon School of Law
I live and work in Pendleton, OR, and also practice out of our Hermiston Office Location. I specialize in Family Law, including divorce, custody, parenting time, spousal and child support, asset division, and more. I offer low cost consultations and provide dedicated service to my clients. Experience the difference my legal services provide.
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Collin C. McKean
Portland, OR Family Law Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Lewis & Clark Law School
I represent individuals and small business owners in Oregon and SW Washington. I specialize in complex and business related dissolution actions. My cases are typically in Washington, Multnomah or Clackamas Counties in Oregon and Clark, Cowlitz or Skamania Counties in Washington. I also handle cases other counties throughout Oregon and Washington, including Clatsop County, Lane County, Linn County, Marion County, Columbia County, and Grant County. Each county has different local rules that apply to family law cases. I am committed to making sure that I keep up to date on changes to rules of practice for each county I...
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Peter Bunch
Portland, OR Family Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Gonzaga University School of Law
Peter graduated from Gonzaga University School of Law in 1993, where he was a Thomas More Scholar and an associate editor of the Gonzaga Law Review. Following graduation, Peter worked for two years as a law clerk for the Honorable Edward Warren of the Oregon Court of Appeals. He then joined the law firm of Kennedy, King, and Zimmer. While at that firm, Peter worked on many different kinds of cases, including complex environmental litigation, business disputes, attorney and medical malpractice, appeals, and family law.
In 1998, Gary Zimmer asked Peter to join him in forming a new law firm, where...
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Jack Dekovich
Portland, OR Family Law Attorney with 11 years of experience
1050 SW 6th Avenue
Suite 1115
Portland, OR 97204
Family and Divorce
Willamette University College of Law
Valuing his client relationships above all else, Jack Dekovich does everything in his power to find optimal solutions for their issues. Clients quickly perceive that he genuinely cares about them and are confident about his sound advice. Jack represents clients in all areas of family law and is a strong advocate in the courtroom. Although he continuously seeks alternative means to resolve disputes, he begins preparing for trial on day one and is immediately ready if litigation is ultimately required.
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Jason Pierson
Portland, OR Family Law Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Estate Planning and Probate
University of Oregon School of Law
Jason Pierson became a lawyer to be a voice for people who feel trivialized by divorce-especially children. During a divorce, a child can sometimes feel as though their opinion doesn’t matter. Jason’s passion is to advocate for his client's children and help them succeed. Prior to attending law school, Jason worked as a paralegal in Las Vegas mostly in construction defect law firms for about eight years.
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Chamber Dorheim
Gresham, OR Family Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Lewis & Clark College
Chamber Dorheim believes that, after a relationship ends, people are still family—just in a different form. She approaches her cases in a way that preserves that family connection where possible.
Chamber has practiced family law in Oregon for more than 13 years. She enjoys the varied challenges that family law brings. One day she might be helping people come up with a good plan for their children and the next she might be creatively resolving financial issues. Her practice includes divorce, separation, child custody, restraining orders, and modifications of support and visitation.
Chamber joined Gresham Family & Bankruptcy Law in June...
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Peter C. Diamond
Portland, OR Family Law Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Willamette University College of Law
Peter Diamond is a people-oriented attorney who was naturally drawn to Family Law after an extensive and diverse practice in Business, Real Estate, Estate Planning, and General Litigation.
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Kathy Proctor
Beaverton, OR Family Law Lawyer
Family, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Estate Planning
Willamette University
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Scott O Carter
Klamath Falls, OR Family Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Estate Planning
Willamette University College of Law
Mr, Carter has been practicing law in Oregon courts for over 20 years. He speaks fluent Spanish. After graduating from law school, Mr. Carter began practicing law in 1995 at Garland and Associates in Hillsboro, Oregon. Two years later, he accepted a position as a Deputy District Attorney I Klamath County- a position he would hold or over seven years. Mr. Carter then opened his private practice,
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Lake James H. Perriguey
Portland, OR Family Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
Family, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Lewis & Clark Law School
Law Works is a full service law firm in historical downtown Portland. Lake Perriguey works to bring the best representation to the client. Lake filed the Oregon marriage equality case, Geiger v. Kitzhaber, advancing civil rights for GLBTQ Oregonians. Lake also represented Jamie Shupe, resulting in the first court order recognizing a non-binary individual. Lake has a long history of civil rights success. Lake Perriguey represents clients in a variety of practice areas. Rates vary depending on the case. House calls and alternative meeting environments can also be accommodated when applicable. Whatever your legal interest,...