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Tori is a focused, but compassionate attorney. Her goal is to understand the legal and practical needs of her clients and she works hard to achieve results. Tori's practice is focused upon helping families and individuals with their legal needs. Her practice areas are primarily in Family Law, including Divorce, Parental Rights and Responsibilities, Child Support, Spousal Support, and Post Judgment Modifications, and Guardianships, and Conservatorships. Additionally, Tori has developed a practice area in Special Immigrant Juvenile Status state court practice.. Tori is a 2005 cum laude graduate of the University of Maine School of Law, and also holds a Master's Degree in Public Policy and Management from the Muskie School at the University of Southern Maine (2015).. A Maine native, Tori and her husband settled in Westbrook in 2004 and most recently moved to a mid-1800's farmhouse where their son, twin daughters, 2 dogs, bunny, and chickens have plenty of room to roam. She enjoys spending time in the community, attending and participating in local events with her family. She is an avid supporter of local schools, businesses, and community organizations. In her free time, she enjoys the outdoor recreation that Maine has to offer, including hiking, kayaking, swimming, and exploring Maine's farms and orchards.. Community / Public Service. • Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project, Immigrant Children's Project Volunteer 2020-current. • Westbrook City Band, 2024-current. • Campfire Institute, Board Member 2024-current. • Kiwanis, October 2017-2020. • Maine Guardian Ad Litem Institute, 2008-2016, past board member, 2016. • Girl Scouts of Maine, 2015-2017. • Volunteer Lawyers Project, Domestic Violence Pro Bono Panel, and Court House Assistant Program, 2008-2013. Professional Memberships. • Maine State Bar Association

Tim Zerillo is a Maine lawyer who handles serious personal injury, state and federal criminal defense and other high stakes litigation matters. He work in both State and Federal Courts. Tim serves on the Board of Directors of the "National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers" and is a former President of the "Maine Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers."  He been recognized by the National Trial Lawyers “Top 100” attorneys.  He has been elected to “New England Super Lawyers” every year since 2010 and to "Best Lawyers In America."

Serving all Oregon locations.. Jordan New is a seasoned trial attorney, with experience in criminal, personal injury, and family law.  Mr. New has litigated hundreds of cases and taken many to trial.  His familiarity with several sectors of law allows him to handle a wide variety of cases and to examine each casee from several different perspectives.  The issues addressed in criminal, divorce, and personal injury cases often overlap.  When they do Mr. New is able to provide insight that might not occur to an attorney with a narrower breadth of experience.. Mr. New works for his clients to achieve expedient, affordable, and appropriate resolutions to their legal issues.   Whether by agreement of the parties, determination of the court, or trial, he fights enthusiastically for his clients' rights.

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Jody Stahancyk has earned the reputation as a strong woman and a formidable opponent in the courtroom who all the while has a generous heart and is a pillar of her community. Jody Stahancyk founded the family law firm in 1987 after a decade of legal work. She began her legal practice in 1973 as a Multnomah County Deputy District Attorney where she successfully prosecuted for 6 years. In 1979 she was appointed as the Referee (Pro-tem Judge) for the Multnomah County Juvenile Court where she sat until 1982. After this appointment she spent a year as an Assistant Oregon Attorney General in the Consumer Protection Division. From 1983 until she began private practice in 1986, Jody was a full time mother and wife.|Since 1986, Jody has led her firm in making innovative and creative advances in the area of family law. She prides herself on creative solutions to difficult problems in every area of her work. Today, Stahancyk, Kent, Johnson & Hook has grown to over sixteen attorneys and fifty support staff with offices in Portland, Bend, Prineville and Astoria, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington. SKJ&H is one of the leading family law firms in the Northwest. Jody Stahancyk’s practice emphasis is complex asset divorces.. Professional Activities: Jody is a member of the Oregon State Bar as well as a member of multiple local bars where she has served on various committees. Jody regularly lectures at continuing legal education seminars as well as being a guest lecturer at various Oregon colleges and Law Schools.Community Activities: Jody is currently on the boards of the Children’s Relief Nursery and Child Centered Solutions and has previously served on the boards of the Perry Center, Boys and Girls Club, Children’s Charity Ball, Lutheran Family Services and as a Trustee of Linfield College. Jody particularly enjoys feeding the Lincoln High School Football Team pre-game mac and cheese at the Portland Office and working with the SKJ&H High School Intern Program which includes twenty-five high school students. The SKJ&H Student Interns polish their skills in work ethic, presentation, etiquette, problem solving and creative business thinking. They also spearhead a variety of community projects including volunteering at the Children’s Relief Nursery. In 2005, the SKJ&H Student Interns produced a short film titled The Firm which they published and distributed on DVD.In 2006, Stahancyk, Kent, Johnson & Hook was honored with the 2005 Better Business Bureau Large Business of the Year Award for overall excellence in Integrity, Community Service, Community Involvement, and Innovative Business Practices. SKJ&H is the first law firm to win this prestigious award. Jody and her husband, John Crawford, and their children Seth and Kate attend Trinity Episcopal Church.

I’m a problem solver. I believe in having integrity, empathy and tenacity. I care deeply about my clients, and I think our relationship is an integral part of the results obtained. I compete every day on behalf of my clients and am personally invested in achieving results. I recognize the enormous responsibility and trust my clients are placing in me and am therefore am dedicated to making a positive difference in each one of their lives.. Our firm is created of the idea that you can go far with hard work, honesty and grit. We believe in deeds, not words. Who you work with is just as important as what you do for a living. I can truly say I work with exceptional people. One of the most valuable things my firm can do for clients is show them their worth and demonstrate their importance. We have much to offer, standing on our own accomplishments, energy, and a fierce commitment to each client.. I believe in devouring life. When I am not practicing family law, you will find me with my two children and my amazing wife. I am also deeply passionate about the outdoors and spend my free time camping, fly fishing and kayaking in northwest rivers.

I started my career as a paralegal for a civil litigation firm before dedicating myself to family law in law school. Originally I began my career as an attorney in San Diego County before moving to Oregon and joining a family law firm in 2012. I began my own solo practice, Brincat Family Law, in 2016, serving Oregon and California clients. In 2019 I decided to expand and join forces with another family law attorney, Jordan New, to form Brincat & New, PC. We focus on providing exceptional representation for Oregon and California family law clients. Currently we litigate throughout Oregon, primarily within Multnomah, Washington, Clackamas, Yamhill, Clatsop, and Deschutes counties.

For over 25 years, Attorney Bradley C. Lechman-Su has practiced in the areas of juvenile and international family law. His cases include dissolution of marriage and custody actions, representing children and an overall emphasis on interstate and international jurisdictional disputes. This includes 1980 Hague Convention and non-Hague abduction consultation and litigation.

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.

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.

Experienced Child Custody attorney serving clients in Portland and surrounding areas.

Experienced Child Custody attorney serving clients in Portland and surrounding areas.

Experienced Child Custody attorney serving clients in Portland and surrounding areas.

Experienced Child Custody attorney serving clients in Portland and surrounding areas.

Experienced Child Custody attorney serving clients in Portland and surrounding areas.

Experienced Child Custody attorney serving clients in Portland and surrounding areas.

Experienced Child Custody attorney serving clients in Portland and surrounding areas.

Experienced Child Custody attorney serving clients in Portland and surrounding areas.

Experienced Child Custody attorney serving clients in Portland and surrounding areas.

Experienced Child Custody attorney serving clients in Portland and surrounding areas.