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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.

Alina is an experienced litigator and represents employees in a broad spectrum of employment law matters, including discrimination and retaliation claims, and advising on employment contracts. Alina also represents tenants in housing discrimination matters.

Alex Pletch knew at an early age that he had a knack for arguing. Coming from a politically-charged family, debates were common around the dinner table. He is the first to attend law school among a hard-working family of many professions. During his undergraduate education, he took an interest in sociology and criminal justice. At first, he was inclined to focus on criminal law before attending Lewis & Clark. As he advanced through law school he grew more interested in tort law and helping those who are less legally savvy get what they deserve from the justice system.

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.

Alan Perkins practices in the area of immigration law, focusing on employment-based immigration and counseling on employment law matters relating to foreign nationals. He represents clients before the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services and United States Customs and Border Protection, as well as the U.S. Department of State and U.S. Department of Labor.. Mr. Perkins consults with clients to prepare and file nonimmigrant and immigrant petitions for executive, managerial, and specialized knowledge transferees of multinational corporations, foreign national professionals, individuals of extraordinary ability, and outstanding researchers, among others. He assists clients with the preparation and filing of labor certification applications with the U.S. Department of Labor under the "PERM" program.  Mr. Perkins also advises clients with regard to laws governing the employment of foreign nationals in the U.S., including such issues as mergers and acquisitions, hiring, reductions in force, and document compliance for Labor Condition Applications and Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification.. Mr. Perkins is a member of both the Oregon State Bar and the State Bar of California, as well as of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). He is a past member of the AILA / USCIS California Service Center Liaison Committee (2008-2011).  He is also a member and past Chair of the Oregon State Bar International Law Section Executive Committee (2009-present).. Mr. Perkins is a 1997 graduate of Vanderbilt University Law School, where he served as a professional authorities editor for the Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, and is a summa cum laude graduate of Willamette University.

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.

Aga joined FordMurray in the spring of 2018, after owning a private practice that focused exclusively on immigration for three years. Prior to establishing her own practice, Aga worked as an immigration attorney for an immigration law firm located in Portland, Maine. At FordMurray, Aga handles a wide spectrum of immigration matters, in all levels of complexity, but focuses much of her energy on family-based immigration, naturalization petitions, and E visas.. Across her practice areas, Aga strives to approach every case as unique and tailors her legal services and strategies to her client’s individual and specific needs. She also never loses sight of the human side of immigration.. In addition to her work at FordMurray, Aga places great emphasis on helping the immigrant community. She supports, as a volunteer and/or board member, the Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project (ILAP), Maine Women’s Fund, and Women United Around the World, an organization that helps new Mainers and female immigrants acclimate into a new environment. She is a frequent presenter on immigration-related topics at various client or community sponsored events and workshops.. Aga earned her J.D. from University of Maine School of Law. She holds a Master of Arts in Law, summa cum laude, from her home country, Poland, and was awarded an Associate of Science in Legal Studies, summa cum laude, from Quincy College, Massachusetts. Aga is an active member of the Maine Bar and the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). She is fluent in Polish. Aga resides in Portland, Maine with her two rescued dogs.. In her free time, Aga enjoys traveling, cooking and trying new restaurants, and playing with her dogs.

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 graduating from Colorado College with a B.A. in Economics and a minor in Western Resource Management, I moved to Washington D.C., and took a position with American Rivers lobbying on Capitol Hill and working with local governments and communities to balance industry with sustainable environmental systems.  I moved back to Seattle, WA, in 1998, and worked for a short time in the public relations world, continuing my work with environmental concerns. These experiences were excellent background for entering Willamette University College of Law, receiving my law degree in 2003.  I worked as a law clerk for City County Insurance Services, a risk liability pool insuring a vast array of Oregon public entities, during these years.. My professional legal experience includes the City of Tacoma’s prosecutor’s office where I led the division in both jury trials and criminal convictions.  The position was exceedingly fast paced, and entailed significant trial preparation, as well as dealing with extensive pre-trial discovery, and the strict attention to deadlines required with a high load of criminal cases.  I then worked with Bullivant, Houser & Bailey where I worked in the comprehensive trial litigation group.  I handled all aspects of civil defense, discovery, alternative dispute resolution, and trial preparation.   I then elected to move to Portland where I took a position with Gordon & Rees’ brand new Portland office, handling all aspects of defense litigation for a wide variety of civil defense litigation legal fields.  I am now Managing Partner of the Portland, Oregon office of HKM Employment Attorneys.  My experiences encompass the comprehensive areas of case analysis, discovery, depositions, legal research and writing, case investigation and resolution, trial preparation and alternative dispute resolution.  Marketing and networking have been a must, activities I thoroughly enjoy.

After graduating from college I was a teacher for five years.  I was offered a full-ride scholarship to law school, I made a career change and have practiced law ever since.. From 2003 until 2008 I was an attorney concentrating on civil law and litigation.  In 2005 I joined the Oregon National Guard as a part-time soldier in their JAG office.  At the beginning of 2008  until the present I have worked as an attorney for the military full-time.

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 clients in employment, civil rights, and disability rights law.

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.

Adam Greenman began his career as a Deputy District Attorney in Multnomah County where he distinguished himself as a skillful trial lawyer and a tireless advocate for justice. Now he brings this expertise to his private practice, utilizing his experience and determination to achieve justice for each individual client.

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 Tillman is the founding attorney of Tillmann Law Personal Injury Lawyers, the personal injury law firm where clients come first.He has dedicated his career to personal injury cases, including:. Mr. Tillman received his Juris Doctor from Gonzaga University School of Law in Spokane, Washington, in 2005. He earned his Master of Law from Boston University School of Law the following year. Mr. Tillman is licensed to practice law in Oregon and Utah.. At Tillmann Law Personal Injury Lawyers, we know fighting for a fair settlement can be incredibly overwhelming. You’re living with pain and ongoing injuries as you recover from your accident. Medical bills and lost wages may have destroyed your finances, and on top of it all, you have to go up against an insurance company. How are you supposed to mount a defense against adjusters with years of experience denying accident victims fair settlements?. Tillmann Law Personal Injury Lawyers is here to help. Aaron Tillman is passionate about guiding his clients through some of the most trying times of their lives and fighting for justice on their behalf. He will make sure your rights are protected to the fullest extent and that you get a fair compensation offer. If the insurance company won’t offer a reasonable settlement at the negotiating table, Mr. Tillman will take them to court to get you the money you deserve.. Tillmann Law Personal Injury Lawyers works on a contingency basis, meaning you will never have to pay up-front legal fees. You can call or text us twenty-four hours a day to schedule a free consultation with our Portland personal injury lawyers.

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

Aaron DeShaw is a personal injury lawyer with Dr. Aaron DeShaw, Esq., P.C. His $77,523,748 verdict in M.M. and N.S. vs. Nicolopoulos is the largest personal injury verdict in Oregon history (1), and the second largest amputation verdict in US history.(2)  He has individually and with other firms, obtained over $1 billion in recoveries for his clients. He is the recipient of the Presidential Award from the Oregon Trial Lawyers Association for lifetime achievement in law.  He has been selected for the American Board of Trial Advocates, a select group of less than 100 trial lawyers and judges in Oregon.. Dr. DeShaw's practice focuses on traumatic brain injuries, amputation cases, truck crashes, car accidents, dram shop claims, wrongful death and insurance bad faith. He has 25 years of experience. He is also CEO and founder of Trial Guides, the leading litigation publishing company where he has overseen the creation of the best selling litigation method texts for lawyers. He is the co-founder of Settlement Intelligence, an AI demand letter platform for plaintiff lawyers, based upon his research on bodily injury claim software used by insurers.. After completing his undergraduate work at Willamette University, Dr. DeShaw attended Western States Chiropractic College where he earned a Doctor of Chiropractic. Returning to Willamette University College of Law, he studied and obtained his Juris Doctor. From 1996 to 2000 he concurrently attended law school and practiced as a doctor in Europe. He attended Pepperdine School of Law in London. He retired as a doctor in 2000 to work as a lawyer full time. Since graduation he has completed a program at Harvard Law School for AI and Law.. Dr. DeShaw is admitted to practice in both Oregon and Washington, but has also been admitted pro hac vice in other states as co-counsel. Dr. DeShaw is a member of the Oregon Trial Lawyers Association, the Washington State Bar Association, and the Oregon State Bar. He is a former member of the American Association for Justice and the organization’s Traumatic Brain Injury Litigation Division.. To actively give back to his community and help as many people as possible, Dr. DeShaw was a board member of the Brain Injury Alliance of Oregon from 2014 to 2021.. With his health care background, he is uniquely qualified to handle complex medical injury cases.  The law firm's web site discusses our history of handling highly complex traumatic injury cases.. The author of three books and speaker in multiple recorded Continuing Legal Education programs, Dr. DeShaw has been a legal resource for organizations such as BusinessWeek, MSNBC, CNN and A.M. Best. Lecturing to both legal and medical professionals, he has presented for the North American Brain Injury Society ("NABIS"), the Brain Injury Association of California Med Legal Conference, Trial Guides, the Veterans Administration, the Spine Research Institute of San Diego, the American Association for Justice, the National Trial Lawyers Association, the Brain Injury Alliance of Oregon, Torts Made Perfect, 360 Advocacy, and multiple state physician and trial lawyer associations.. 1. (The tobacco case, Williams v. Philip Morris, obtained a verdict of $821,485 in compensatory damages and $79.5 million in punitive damages, but was reduced to $521,485 in compensatory damages and $32 million in punitive damages.). 2. The largest amputation verdict in US history was a verdict for $95,000,000, obtained by Joseph Powers, Jr. in Illinois.

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.

A Portland divorce attorney that provides not only advocacy, but also understanding.  I understand that divorce, custody or modification of a previous judgment will be one of the more stressful experiences of your life.  It is my goal to listen to what issues are important to you, and to make sure those goals are met.  My philosophy is always to be up front and honest with my clients regarding what Oregon law mandates, and then find a way to achieve my clients' goals within the confines of the law.

A native of West Linn, Oregon, Aaron received his B.A. in Linguistics from the University of Oregon in 2010. Aaron graduated magna cum laude from Gonzaga University School of Law in 2014, and became a member of the Oregon State Bar that same year.. During his time at Gonzaga, Aaron sat on the Editorial Board of the Gonzaga Law Review. He also interned at the Spokane County Prosecutor's Office, where he gained valuable courtroom experience. Since being admitted to the Oregon State Bar, Aaron has served clients in the areas of contract law, commercial landlord-tenant, and consumer debt defense.. In his spare time, Aaron enjoys playing bass guitar and going to the gym.