Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Legal Representation in Newberg, OR
Established in 1972, our law firm has served Oregon communities for over five decades. With more than 70 years of combined legal experience, our attorneys bring a unique blend of judicial insight and practical knowledge to every case. Half of our legal team has served as municipal or circuit court pro-tem judges, providing unparalleled perspective in litigation strategy. We represent clients in municipal, state, and federal courts across six Oregon counties, including Yamhill, Marion, and Multnomah. Our practice combines traditional values of integrity with modern legal approaches to deliver efficient, cost-effective solutions.We specialize in guiding clients through complex legal matters while maintaining personal attention to individual needs. Our proven track record in civil litigation and estate planning demonstrates our commitment to successful outcomes. We maintain the oldest law office building in Newberg, preserving historical significance while delivering contemporary legal services. Client trust remains our highest priority, evidenced by our decades-long relationships with local families and businesses. Our community-focused approach ensures we understand both the legal and personal dimensions of every case we handle.
Services
Estate Planning
Personal Injury
Real Estate Law
Civil Litigation
Trust Administration
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- We have over 70 years of combined legal experience serving Oregon communities
- Half our attorneys have served as pro-tem judges with judicial experience
- We serve clients across six Oregon counties including Multnomah and Washington
- Our proven record in civil litigation delivers successful case resolutions
- We combine judicial perspective with personalized client attention
What people say
Professional care
Knowledgeable attorneys
Efficient service
Transparent process
Exceptional guidance
Services
Estate Planning
Our estate planning attorneys assist with creating comprehensive trusts and wills tailored to individual needs. We guide clients through asset protection strategies and estate administration processes. Our team ensures proper documentation for healthcare directives and power of attorney arrangements.
Personal Injury
We represent clients in negligence cases involving motor vehicle accidents, slip-and-fall incidents, and other personal injury matters. Our attorneys negotiate with insurance companies and litigate when necessary to secure fair compensation for medical expenses and damages.
Real Estate Law
Our real estate practice covers residential and commercial property transactions, lease agreements, and land development issues. We assist with title searches, contract negotiations, and closing procedures for property purchases and sales.
Civil Litigation
We handle business and individual civil matters including contract disputes, collection cases, and property disagreements. Our litigation team prepares thorough case strategies for courtroom representation and settlement negotiations.
People
John Bridges
Attorney, Managing Partner
Experienced legal professional with decades of practice in Oregon courts. Provides strategic guidance in complex litigation matters while maintaining personal client relationships.
Steve Palmer
Attorney, Managing Partner
Recognized estate planning expert with judicial experience as pro-tem judge. Specializes in trust administration and personalized legal solutions for families and businesses.
Rich Brown
Attorney
Skilled legal practitioner focusing on real estate transactions and civil litigation. Combines technical expertise with practical problem-solving approaches for client matters.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We focus on estate planning, personal injury claims, real estate transactions, and civil litigation matters across Oregon courts.
How long have you served the Newberg community?
Our firm has provided legal services in Newberg since 1972, with current attorneys maintaining decades of local practice experience.
Can you help with trust administration?
Yes, we offer comprehensive trust creation and administration services, including asset distribution and probate avoidance strategies.
Do you handle cases outside Yamhill County?
We represent clients throughout Oregon, including Multnomah, Washington, Marion, Polk, and Clackamas counties.
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