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At Kohlmetz, Steen & Hanrahan, P.C., Thomas Joseph Hanrahan works hard around the clock in order to ensure all his clients’ needs are taken care of. He genuinely cares about his clients and will go to the ends of the earth in order to help them. Backed by over 23 years of in-depth legal experience, he has the skills and experience necessary to provide you with proficient and aggressive legal representation. Mr. Hanrahan has a comprehensive understanding of criminal defense law and he knows how to pursue the best possible outcome in each case. As a result, he has helped countless clients successfully resolve their legal problems, allowing many of them to live normal and free lives. He is a well-respected criminal defense lawyer in Portland for his legal proficiency both in and out of the courtroom. You can be sure of top notch legal care with Mr. Hanrahan.

As an intellectual property attorney, my focus is on helping your business identify and strategically protect its intangible assets. As a registered patent attorney, I can assist with every aspect of IP law, including patent preparation and prosecution, portfolio strategy, licensing, and freedom-to-operate.. I’m a partner at the law firm of Kolisch Hartwell. My practice includes the full range of intellectual property law, including patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret matters. With a strong technical background in industrial engineering, computer science, and nuclear engineering, as well as extensive practical experience in manufacturing and business, I advise companies on both technical and non-technical matters.. In my patent work, I represent a broad array of industries. In general, though, I tend to focus on complex mechanical inventions, typically involving electronics and software controls.. During my time as an engineer and manager on the factory floor, I worked extensively with industrial automation, and with ABB, Kuka, and Fanuc robots. I also served as a nuclear power-trained officer in the U.S. Navy, where I was in charge of reactor controls and electronic systems on the USS California (CGN-36). After my Navy and automotive industry days, I worked as an engineer and manager in the shipping and food industries, focusing mainly on manufacturing systems and equipment, software application development, process design, project management, root cause analysis, and complex planning.

As an attorney for the past 7 years, I pride myself on empowering my clients by helping them understand the legal system and by looking for creative solutions to legal issues. I became an attorney to give a legal voice to people who may not otherwise have an avenue to vindicate a legal wrong. Hollander Lebenbaum & Gannicott is the perfect place for me to effectuate positive change in the lives of my clients, and, by extension, increase access to justice for all Oregonians.. I began working for Hollander, Lebenbaum & Gannicott in 2007, and became a partner in 2019. My practice focuses primarily on workplace injuries. I also represent clients in automobile accidents, personal injuries, wage claims and professional malpractice. I am proficient in Spanish and represent many non-English speaking clients.. I have deep roots in Oregon, my great-grandparents having settled in Eagle Creek, Oregon as pioneers who traveled the Oregon Trail. I live in SW Portland with my husband and our cats.. I graduated from Northwestern School of Law at Lewis and Clark, cum laude, in 2010. I attended Lewis and Clark College as an undergraduate, graduating in 2005 with a BA in History and Communication, summa cum laude, and a minor in Latin American Studies. I received the Super Lawyers Rising Star Award, 2014-2019, and the 2015 Martindale-Hubbell Client Distinction Award. I am admitted to all courts in Oregon and routinely represent clients in state court, federal court, and before the Workers’ Compensation Board.. I believe in being engaged in the legal community. I am an active member of the:. Oregon State BarMultnomah Bar AssociationOregon Trial Lawyers Association, Rising Star Guardian of Social JusticeOregon Women LawyersOregon Hispanic Bar AssociationLewis & Clark Law School’s Mentor Program. Oregon State Bar House of Delegates, Region 5 Delegate. Oregon State Bar Workers’ Compensation Executive Committee (Secretary)Oregon State Bar Workers’ Compensation Access to Justice Subcommittee (Chair)Oregon State Bar Public Service Advisory Committee (Chair)Multnomah Bar Association Continued Legal Education Committee

As a personal injury and auto accident attorney, I help injured people get fair compensation from insurance companies. I represent clients who have been injured in car accidents, in bicycle accidents, in motorcycle accidents, as pedestrians, on unsafe premises, and in other types of situations. Spanish-speaking attorney. Abogada bilingüe, ayudando a la comunidad latina. Lesiones personales y accidentes de auto.

As a fifth generation cattle rancher, Laysan Unger brings invaluable knowledge and personal understanding to Dunn Carney’s Environmental and Agricultural & Natural Resources practices.. “I grew up on a cattle ranch in Hawaii,” explains Laysan, “and our property was home to an endangered species, the ‘Alala (Hawaiian Crow). As a result, we were sued under the Endangered Species Act by environmental organizations for access to our property to study that bird. This experience was the impetus for my career: I knew I wanted to work on behalf of private landowners on environmental and natural resource legal issues because of my family’s experience. I personally identify with these legal issues because they are the same issues my family’s agricultural operation faces.”. Beginning her career clerking at Dunn Carney while earning her J.D. in Environmental and Natural Resource Law at Lewis & Clark, Laysan proved herself to be a valuable and passionate ally to Dunn Carney’s clients, earning a position as a Dunn Carney attorney upon passing the Oregon bar. While in law school Laysan served on the executive board for Environmental Law (the environmental law journal of Lewis & Clark Law School) as articles editor and also as president of S.A.B.E.R. (Student Advocates for Business and Environmental Responsibility). She continues this advocacy and outreach through her contributions to Dunn Carney’s Natural Resources Updates blog and annual Ag Summit.. “I love having the opportunity to work on the Dunn Carney Ag Summit because it provides important information to the agricultural community by bringing speakers together in one place… . Facilitating the exchange of ideas and providing valuable information to our clients is something I’m very proud of.”. When not working hard in the trenches as a champion for Oregon Agriculture and landowners, Laysan plays hard as Dunn Carney’s formidable catcher propelling Dunn Carney’s softball team to the 2013 law league playoffs. Off season Laysan enjoys snowboarding, hiking and cheering for the Oregon Ducks as well as her younger brother Max Unger’s team, The Seattle Seahawks.

As a family law attorney, I strive to make the often harrowing experiences associated with family law as effortless as possible for my clients, and for their families. I recognize the emotional drain and complexities involved with family related matters. I am committed to assisting my clients through this difficult time, not only as an advisor and an advocate, but also as a cheerleader, a soothing voice, and even a friend. To be able to help my clients through this difficult period, to show them that their lives are not over, that their children will continue to thrive, particularly with their continued love and support, these are the things that drive me in my family law practice.. As an immigration attorney, I find immense satisfaction in helping good people to navigate through what can often appear to be an extremely frustrating and time consuming process.  Through advice, education and guidance, it is my privilege to help to empower individuals and families as they confront, and often find success within, a system which I strive to make a bit less daunting.

As a business litigator, Bob works with clients to identify and execute plans to resolve disputes in ways that make business sense. Bob also represents businesses, public bodies, political organizations, private individuals, and a tribal government in matters at the intersection of law and public policy.

Arthur graduated from Pitzer College in Claremont, California with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in History. After studying towards a MA in History for a short while in Long Beach, he moved to Oregon where he received his Juris Doctorate from Willamette University College of Law in Salem, Oregon.. Before joining SK&H as an associate, Arthur worked as a Staff Attorney for St. Andrew Legal Clinic, providing legal representation in the areas of domestic relations, adoption, and estate planning. Prior to working at St. Andrew's, he worked as an associate with Ridehalgh & Associates, LLC.. Arthur has volunteered for the Multnomah County Volunteer Lawyer's Project and continues to be active as a fundraiser and volunteer for St. Andrew's Legal Clinic.. He enjoys collecting various cultural kitsch items and reading military history and other history books.

Anthony has represented accused individuals in hundreds of criminal cases and has spent his entire career in retained criminal defense. He advocates for his clients at all stages of pretrial litigation, trial practice, internal inquiries, and pre-indictment criminal investigations. His advocacy is driven by empathy, curiosity, creativity, and communication.. Anthony is licensed to practice in state and federal courts in both Oregon and Washington. He is an active member of the Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers’ Association and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Anthony was named to SuperLawyers’ list of Rising Stars in 2022, 2023, and 2024.. Anthony was previously a clerk at the Federal Public Defender’s office in Portland, and worked for the Oregon Innocence Project. Anthony received his BA from Gonzaga University, and his JD from Lewis & Clark Law School.. Anthony is interested in developing legal issues that intersect with science and technology. Past representative cases have involved litigating issues related to human anatomy, brain science, criminal forensics, and computer crime.

Anna Friedhoff is a Shareholder at SKH Family Law & Estate Planning where she is a litigator who specializes in complex family law matters. She has been recognized as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers for the past seven consecutive years and has also been named to the Top 10 under 40 list by the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys. Anna graduated from the University of Oregon School of Law and received her undergraduate degree, magna cum laude, from Gonzaga University. While at Gonzaga, Anna played four years of NCAA Division I Women’s Golf. She is a St. Mary’s Academy alumna, and she currently resides in the Laurelhurst neighborhood. Anna is a native Portlander who remains actively involved in her community through her Board work with the University Club of Portland and her volunteerism with the Multnomah Athletic Foundation.

Ann Chapman has been practicing in the bankruptcy arena for nearly forty years. She specializes in the representation of individuals and small business in Chapters 7 (liquidation) and Chapter 13 (wage earner and small business reorganization), focusing primarily on debtor representation.. She has been recognized for her many achievements, including public speaking on bankruptcy topics on a regional and local basis, her pro bono efforts and her professionalism as a member of the bar. She has been A/V rated by Martindale Hubbell for over 25 years and has been a Super Lawyer in the consumer area for more than 10 years. She was the proud recipient of the William N. Stiles Award in 2014 which is an award given by the Debtor-Creditor section that recognizes significant contributions to the Debtor-Creditor section and members of the public. She strives to provide competent and compassionate representation to her clients.

Anfuso Law, P.C. provides high quality criminal defense to individuals charged with crimes by maintaining a commitment to limited case loads, affordable flat-fee pricing, and creative advocacy for each and every case.

Andrew is a partner at Holtey Law LLC in Portland, Oregon. He has high-level experience in trial and appellate courts across the state. In addition to traditional representation at trial or mediation, Andrew offers coaching/consulting services, appellate representation and consultation, and second opinions. He also offers trial services pro bono for minor children who are in need of independent representation.. Andrew graduated with honors from Boston University School of Law, a U.S. News & World Report Top 20 law school.  He is co-chair to the Multnomah County Family Law Group and a member of the Oregon Academy of Family Law Practitioners, the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, and the bar associations in Multnomah, Washington and Clackamas County.. In his free time, Andrew enjoys experimenting in the kitchen and staying active.  He also follows soccer around the globe and supports the Portland Timbers.

Amy Fassler is a native Oregonian, born and raised in Tualatin. During her last year in law school, Amy worked as a certified law student at Community Legal Services, assisting low income clients on family law matters. That experience proved so fulfilling that she chose to pursue a career in family law.. Amy understands that each of her clients has a unique situation requiring an individualized approach. She enjoys educating her clients so they are empowered to make informed choices. Amy works to gain a deep understanding of the issues facing her clients so that she can identify creative solutions and advocate effectively for their interests.

All Family Matters, All the Time!. Robert Montgomery has been a lawyer for 33 years, specializing as a divorce and family law attorney for the last 28 years in the Family Courts of the State of Maine.. Robert Montgomery attended Middlebury College, graduating with honors  in 1977. He then worked for the New York City public school system, teaching reading to under-privileged high school students.. He attended New York Law School, graduating cum laude (with honors) in 1983.. In 1988, he opened the Law Offices of Robert Montgomery to specialize in family law. He remains committed to family law, now offering over 28 years of accumulated knowledge and experience in this field.. Attorney Robert Montgomery has experienced personally the divorce process in Maine and is proud to have provided many years of equal residential care as a single parent of his now-grown son.

Alex is an experienced family law and non-profit law attorney licensed in Oregon. Before going into private practice, he worked for four years at the legal non-profit St. Andrew Legal Clinic in a high-volume practice helping clients in high conflict and low conflict situations. He has represented hundreds of clients on just about all issues that come up in family law. Alex cares about protecting children, healing the psychological trauma of interpersonal conflict, and protecting people from being taken advantage of in our complex legal system. In addition, he has served on two Oregon State Bar committees.

Alex has practiced for nearly a decade the roles of in-house counsel, large firm attorney, and solo business attorney. Mr. Wall combines a knowledge of contracts and policies applied as general counsel to mid-sized companies in Oregon and Boston with his experience at Fried Frank in New York in high-stakes commercial litigation to provide valuable counsel and services to his clients.. Alex has particular interest in businesses related to information technology, software, food, alternative energy and international trade. Alex is a CIPP/US from the International Assoc. of Privacy Pros., and understands the legal and security risks associated with data storage, processing and transfer.. Alex is licensed in New York and Oregon, and is admitted to practice in both federal and state courts.. Educational Background. Alex received his B.A. from Colby College in Maine, studying primarily Economics, French, Japanese, East Asian History, and Physics. After several years of working in IT and education, Alex received his J.D. from the University of Maine.. Interests. Alex volunteers for and supports Donate Life Northwest, helps lead the Portland Chapter of Environmental Entrepreneurs (E2), and is a strong supporter of educational and workforce training causes.. Alex, a frequent bike commuter, rode his bicycle from San Francisco to Maine with a friend after college.  Alex is fascinated by language. He is fluent in French, has studied Japanese, German, and Spanish extensively, and is currently learning Mandarin.  Alex, originally from Maine, enjoys bread baking, gardening and spending time with his wife and dog.

Akin Blitz is a shareholder with Bullard Law. He represents private employers, cities, counties and special districts throughout Oregon and Washington in all matters related to labor and employment, as well as related municipal law issues. His practice includes bargaining, labor contract administration, employee relations, discipline and discharge, practice before state and federal agencies, preventive law/risk management, and policy review and implementation.. In his free time, Akin enjoys cycling and alpine downhill skiing.  He has served as a high school ski race official and as Vice President and Chairman of Risk Management for the Boy Scouts Cascade Pacific Council.  Akin also serves on the board of trustees for the Oregon Humane Society.  With his late bearded collie, Annie, he provided therapy and support to medically fragile children at various hospitals and to victims and witnesses of violence in connection with several law enforcement agencies.  Their teamwork led to Annie's induction into the Oregon Animal Hall of Fame.

After graduating law school Cassandra was the Judicial Clerk for Multnomah County Chief Family Law Judge Maureen McKnight. Cassandra's work experience as a Judicial Clerk sprung her interest in pursuing a career in family law. Cassandra has always been passionate about advocating for others during times of crisis and is confident that through her work in family law she can continue to have an influential and positive impact on her clients' lives.

After building extensive litigation experience since 1999 and receiving mentoring from the top family law firms in Portland, I formed Tanzosh Family Law LLC in March of 2010 to provide optimal services for clients.  My proactive and attentive practice style is designed to develop a team approach with each client in reaching the best resolution, whether through compromise or trial, together.. If the other party is not going to be reasonable, there is a judicial system I trust.  Those cases that need a judge or jury to decide, I represent clients in court effectively and with honor.. I extended my practice to handling mediations.   Assisting others in resolving controversy, with or without attorneys, requires a complimentary and advanced skill set, especially in family law.. My mission is to attain the best outcome for clients with the least amount of destruction on the family.  Uniting litigation and mediation is the way to achieving that goal.

Advocating for people who have been mistreated or victimized is Ashley’s legal passion. At Dumas & Vaughn, Ashley’s practice focuses on representing victims of sexual abuse, sexual assault and harassment, and domestic violence. She handles all aspects of preparing cases for trial, including drafting legal motions on cutting-edge legal theories, arguing for her clients in court, and negotiating significant settlements. Ashley has tackled legal issues for her clients in federal and state courts in Oregon, Washington, California, Texas, Idaho, Montana, New York, and New Mexico.. Ashley graduated cum laude from Lewis & Clark Law School in 2011. During law school, she kept busy by clerking for the District Attorney’s office, where she worked on a wide range of criminal cases and took several cases to trial; volunteering with the National Crime Victims Law Institute, an organization at the forefront of developments in victims’ rights nationwide; and serving as a Lead Article Editor for the Lewis and Clark Law Review. After law school, she became an associate attorney at O’Donnell Clark & Crew LLP, where she gained substantial civil litigation experience in abuse and employment cases.. Ashley is an active member of the state and federal bars in Oregon, the Multnomah Bar Association, Oregon Women Lawyers, and the Oregon Trial Lawyers Association, an organization comprised solely of plaintiffs' trial attorneys. She does pro bono work for Legal Aid Services of Oregon and the Victims Rights Law Center, and volunteers as a coach for the We the People high school constitutional law program. She spends most of her free time hanging out with her pets and husband, reading, trying new recipes, and exploring Oregon’s outdoors.

Adrienne is an experienced employment and labor lawyer who now dedicates her law practice entirely to helping Maine's injured workers win their workers' compensation cases and regain their financial security. A native of Massachusetts, Adrienne completed her undergraduate degree at Duke University and her law degree at the University of Colorado Boulder. Prior to joining Maine Employee Rights Group in 2011, Adrienne practiced employment and labor law for nine years, representing employees and unions in federal and state court, before the labor board, and in arbitration.. When Adrienne is not practicing law, she enjoys exploring the coast and the mountains of Maine with her family, and life’s simple pleasures like reading a good book and walking the dog.

Accessible, aggressive, effective, and experienced. Those are some of the words that have been used by clients and colleagues to describe Amber L. Tucker.. Amber is a skilled trial attorney, with more than 12 years of litigation experience, who practices in the areas of: criminal defense, family law, personal injury, medical malpractice, civil rights, and general civil litigation. She is a zealous advocate for her clients and has experience in both prosecution and defense. She has practiced law in Florida and Maine, and has been involved in several high-profile to entering private practice, Amber previously served as a prosecutor for the Maine Attorney General’s Office, specializing in felony drug crimes, and as an Assistant Public Defender in Tampa, Florida, where she represented thousands of individuals in felony and misdemeanor cases. Amber has tried over 60 cases to verdict, more than half of which were jury trials and has litigated numerous evidentiary hearings.. Amber was an adjunct professor of sociology and criminology at the University of New England and has taught seminars in drug law and drug crime investigation to law enforcement officers throughout Maine.. Representative jury trials in which Amber was the lead defense attorney include:. Aggravated Assault (strangulation) - Not Guilty. Domestic Violence Assault - Not Guilty. Attempted Murder – found guilty of lesser offense of Aggravated Battery. Aggravated Assault w/Firearm – Not Guilty. Possession of Firearm by Felon – Not Guilty. Delivery of Cocaine – Not Guilty. Possession of Cocaine – Not Guilty. Amber is originally from Rhode Island, but grew up in Fryeburg, Maine. She lived in Florida for eleven years before returning to Maine.  Amber enjoys boating, sunshine, and traveling to Gillette Stadium to watch the New England Patriots.

Aaron has extensive experience representing long-term care providers (skilled nursing, assisted living, independent living facilities), landlords, and management companies to these providers and related businesses. For eight years he served as Vice President and General Counsel of Evergreen Healthcare Management, L.L.C. (now a subsidiary of EmpRes Healthcare Group, Inc.) and its affiliated companies which managed or operated over 60 skilled nursing and assisted living facilities in eight western states, including Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada and Montana. He has handled the acquisition and sale of operations or real estate of over 200 long-term care facilities. He has been borrower's counsel with regard to accounts receivable, real estate, HUD, and Fannie Mae loans. He has represented purchasers in long term care acquisitions out of bankruptcies and receiverships and has represented management companies and operators in the negotiation of management agreements.. Aaron has also been involved in numerous health care regulatory, licensure and certification issues, including the Stark Law, the Anti-Kickback Law and the False Claims Act.. During his tenure at Evergreen, Aaron managed the company's general, professional and employment litigation and he counsels companies on risk management strategies and on insurance issues, including captive programs.. Aaron has represented CEOs and other senior executives in the long-term care industry in negotiating employment agreements. He is also familiar with issues unique to business owners sued under alter ego theories and has successfully defended such cases in the long-term care industry.. Prior to becoming General Counsel for Evergreen, Aaron had a general business practice where he represented corporations, limited liability companies, and partnerships in entity formation and maintenance matters, the purchase and sale of businesses, finance transactions and real property matters.. Aaron also represents tax-exempt entities with regard to taxation, governance and general business issues

A practicing family law attorney for more than 30 years, Gary Zimmer's practice is centered on family law cases including annulments, legal separations, and dissolution of marriage proceedings. He is adept at handling and managing complex cases involving business valuations, inheritances and other difficult issues. His firm, Zimmer Family Law, LLC, is located in Portland, Oregon.. Mr. Zimmer received his undergraduate degree from Cleveland State University and his law degree from Case Western University. He has tried cases to judges and juries and has been a fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers since January 18, 1992. For 20 consecutive years, Mr. Zimmer has been listed as one of the Best Lawyers in America and received the title of Lawyer of the Year for Family Law in 2009.. A former president of the Oregon chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Mr. Zimmer sat on the national board of directors of the Academy during the same period. He is a member of the Oregon Academy of Family Law Practitioners and is one of its past presidents. Additional professional activities include membership in the Family Law Section of the Oregon State Bar. He is also a former pro tem Circuit Court judge in family law and is a frequent speaker at continuing legal education seminars involving family law issues.