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The Philosophy of Our Attorneys:

We are a Portland, Oregon based law firm practicing in the areas of family law, estate planning, litigation, divorce, adoption and child custody issues, criminal defense, DUII defense, and personal injury. Our attorneys are committed to providing guidance to our clients in what is often a complex maze of the legal world.

We adhere to a philosophy of problem-solving first. Some lawyers want to be known as aggressive and contentious litigators. While we certainly litigate passionately when appropriate, our goal is to first use legal expertise to facilitate faster solutions. Our attorneys enjoy the one-on-one interaction with people and the ability to facilitate a positive difference in peoples' lives. It is our philosophy that every client deserves quality and experienced representation.

People often begin researching a lawyers by using generic terms like "best divorce lawyer in Portland, Oregon" or "best criminal lawyer". The truth is, the best lawyer for your circumstance is the one that accomplishes your goals, communicates with you, and provides solid legal advice along the way. We believe that it is important to build a trusting relationship between client and attorney so that we can best serve your needs. We attempt to schedule all initial consultations with both partners of our firm - so you can meet us and so that we can meet you. When you hire our firm, you are hiring a team of legal experts, not just a single lawyer.

Even if you don't become a client, we will be happy to answer your questions during our initial consultation. We make every scheduling effort to have your initial consultation with two of our attorneys, giving you a wide legal perspective on you particular matter.

With collective experience as lawyers, business owners, engineers, planning coordinators, and domestic violence advocates, our team has a sophisticated understanding of legal issues and how they affect people. It is our goal to provide you with practical, seasoned guidance on your important matter. Our lawyers focus primarily on family law, criminal defense, DUII and drunk driving defense, litigation, divorce, child custody, spousal support modifications, estate planning, wills, trusts, probate, and collaborative divorce matters. Contact us today to let us help.

Current Oregon Legal News:

• Oregon responds to disabilities class action suit - The Business Journal

  25 Jan 2012

  The Oregon Department of Justice on Wednesday responded to a class action lawsuit filed against Gov. John Kitzhaber and other state officials regarding the Americans with Disabilities Act. Filed Wednesday in U.S. District Court, the lawsuit ...

• Who’s going to replace Judge Thom? - Portland Tribune

  25 Jan 2012

  Two lawyers with strong ties to the North Clackamas community this month filed for the Clackamas County Circuit Court position being vacated by (not so) retiring Judge Ron Thom. Anyone replacing Thom has big shoes to fill. The former Oregon City mayor has ...

• Climate change lawsuit in court in Eugene - Oregonian

  24 Jan 2012

  EUGENE -- A Lane County Circuit Court judge is deciding whether to allow a lawsuit brought by two girls against Gov. John Kitzhaber, accusing him of failing to protect the state's resources against climate change. Judge Karsten Rasmussen heard ...

• Justices Decline to Revisit Special Education Case - Education Week

  23 Jan 2012

  The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned aside an appeal from an Oregon family seeking reimbursement for ... did not remove the power of hearing officers and federal judges to order such reimbursements under the proper circumstances.

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