Business Details
40 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Representation in Salem, Oregon
Since 1986, Mannix Law Firm has provided high-quality, personalized legal services to clients in Salem, Oregon, and surrounding areas. Our practice emphasizes clear communication, ethical representation, and tailored solutions across diverse legal disciplines. With decades of combined experience, our attorneys handle complex cases in administrative law, business law, ballot measures, real estate, and more.We balance diplomatic approaches with assertive advocacy when necessary, prioritizing client interests while maintaining a reputation for bipartisan collaboration and legislative expertise. Our team includes seasoned professionals with extensive courtroom experience and a proven track record in appellate cases and public policy development.
Services
Administrative Law
Business Law
Ballot Measures
Public Safety Advocacy
Real Estate Law
Transportation Law
Wills & Trusts
Civil Litigation
Probate Administration
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of legal experience in state and federal courts
- Our attorneys combine legislative expertise with courtroom excellence
- We provide personalized service with transparent communication
- Our team includes former prosecutors and bipartisan policy specialists
- We handle complex cases across multiple legal disciplines
Services
Business Law
Our business law practice covers entity formation, contract negotiation, and regulatory compliance. We represent corporations and nonprofits in transactional matters and disputes. Our attorneys provide strategic counsel for business operations across multiple industries.
Ballot Measures
We specialize in citizen initiative campaigns, including ballot title formulation and litigation. Our team guides clients through Oregon's unique direct democracy process for legislative changes. Services include drafting proposals and navigating election law requirements.
Wills & Trusts
Comprehensive estate planning services include wills, trusts, and advance directives. We help clients protect assets and ensure legacy preservation through customized estate strategies. Our practice covers probate and trust administration matters.
Civil Litigation
Handling complex civil litigation and appellate cases across state and federal courts. Our attorneys have argued over 200 appellate cases, including matters before the U.S. Supreme Court. We focus on strategic dispute resolution and courtroom advocacy.
Public Safety
Advocating for crime victims and improving public safety systems. Our practice includes policy development and legal representation in safety-related legislation. We work with lawmakers to implement crime prevention strategies and victim protection measures.
People
Kevin L. Mannix
Attorney at Law
With 45+ years of legal experience, Kevin Mannix is a former Oregon legislator and appellate attorney. He has argued cases before the U.S. Supreme Court and authored 135 bills passed into law. His practice focuses on business law and public policy.
Joe Huddleston
Attorney at Law
Joe Huddleston specializes in estate planning and real estate law. A cum laude graduate of Willamette University College of Law, he brings economic analysis expertise to client solutions. He joined the firm after clerking with Justice Mannix.
Nicole L. Weston
Attorney at Law
Nicole Weston focuses on public safety and victims' rights. A former Washington State prosecutor with 17 years of trial experience, she supervises special assault units and advocates for crime victims. She joined the firm in 2019.
Debbie Ku
Attorney at Law
Debbie Ku handles business and nonprofit law matters. With an MBA and business administration background, she provides integrated legal and business solutions. She joined the firm after graduating from Willamette University with dual degrees.
Michael Sewell
Attorney at Law
Michael Sewell practices business law and legislative policy. A recent law graduate with firefighting and public service experience, he represents clients in civil litigation and estate planning matters while maintaining community involvement.
Questions
What practice areas does Mannix Law Firm specialize in?
We specialize in administrative law, business law, ballot measures, public safety advocacy, real estate law, transportation law, and estate planning including wills and trusts.
How long has the firm been in operation?
Mannix Law Firm has provided legal services in Salem, Oregon since January 1986, with our founding attorney practicing law since 1974.
Do you handle appellate cases?
Yes, our attorneys have handled over 200 appellate cases in state and federal courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court and Oregon Supreme Court.
Can you assist with ballot initiative campaigns?
We offer comprehensive ballot measure services including drafting, litigation, and campaign strategy development for Oregon citizen initiatives.
What experience do your attorneys have in public safety law?
Our public safety team includes a former senior deputy prosecutor with 17 years of victim crimes experience and legislative expertise in crime prevention policy.
