Experience

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  Coast Family Law, LLC

  • Gearhart, Oregon

  • Attorney

    • Dec 2018 - Present
    • Gearhart, Oregon

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  Campbell & Popkin, LLC

  • Seaside, Oregon

  • Family Law Attorney

    • Nov 2015 - Nov 2018
    • Seaside, Oregon

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  Stahancyk, Kent & Hook P.C.

  • Astoria, Oregon

  • Family Law Attorney

    • Dec 2014 - Nov 2015
    • Astoria, Oregon

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  Waldman Palmer, LLC

  • Astoria, Oregon

  • Attorney

    • Feb 2013 - Dec 2014
    • Astoria, Oregon

    Helping families with their legal needs, such as divorce, custody, adoption and issues affecting the family unit. Estate planning and probate administration designed to help families cope with the loss of a loved one. Assisting family owned small business stay protected and in compliance with an ever changing legal landscape.

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  Christopher J. Palmer, Attorney at Law

  • Warrenton, Oregon

  • Attorney

    • Oct 2012 - Feb 2013
    • Warrenton, Oregon

    Helping families with their legal needs, such as divorce, custody, adoption and issues affecting the family unit. Estate planning and probate administration designed to help families cope with the loss of a loved one. Assisting family owned small business stay protected and in compliance with an ever changing legal landscape.

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  County of Siskiyou, Office of County Counsel

  • Yreka, California

  • Deputy County Counsel

    • 2009 - 2010
    • Yreka, California

    Provided general legal guidance to the County Board of Supervisors and County Departments; Reviewed all contracts in which the County was a party; Handled Public Record Act requests.

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  Vertex Legal, Inc.

  • Clovis, California

  • President/CEO

    • 2008 - 2009
    • Clovis, California

    Assisted clients with legal issues, including corporate, employment, and real property matters; Represented individuals in wrongful termination action; Defended contractor against breach of contract claims; Advocated for clients at administrative hearings

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  Dowling, Aaron & Keeler, Inc.

  • Fresno, California

  • Attorney

    • 2007 - 2008
    • Fresno, California

    Assisted clients to obtain venture capital for ongoing business operations; Counseled clients on aspects of entity formation; Drafted complex transactional documents for use by financial institutions; estate planning for high net worth individuals.

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  Kimble MacMichael & Upton

  • Fresno, California

  • Attorney

    • 2004 - 2007
    • Fresno, California

    Served as lead counsel to obtain successful verdict against County of Fresno; Advocated for clients at law and motion proceedings; Conducted employer investigations in response to workplace complaints; Investigated public university staff and students regarding allegations of misconduct; Drafted employee handbooks and workplace policies; Drafted various transactional documents for the benefit of business clients; Assisted in issues involving labor unions.