Business Details
44 Years
experience
Your Trusted Family Law Attorneys in Portland
Gevurtz Menashe has provided compassionate legal guidance since 1982, specializing in family law, estate planning, and family creation. Our attorneys combine over four decades of experience with a client-centered approach to navigate complex legal challenges. We prioritize understanding each client's unique circumstances to deliver tailored solutions that protect their interests and future. Our practice areas include divorce, spousal support, adoption, surrogacy, and end-of-life planning. We emphasize clear communication and strategic advocacy to achieve favorable outcomes during life's pivotal moments.Our team maintains deep expertise in high-asset divorces, international child custody cases, and irrevocable trusts. We serve clients across Portland and Vancouver while upholding the highest ethical standards in legal representation. Our commitment extends beyond individual cases to community education through workshops and legal resources. We measure success by the long-term trust of clients who return for ongoing legal needs. With offices in Oregon and Washington, we offer personalized legal counsel backed by decades of regional experience.
Services
Family Law
Estate Planning
Divorce Representation
Adoption Services
Trust Administration
Prenuptial Agreements
Spousal Support
Surrogacy Law
Child Custody
Probate Services
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of specialized family law experience
- Our team provides compassionate, client-centered legal advocacy
- We handle complex cases including international custody and high-asset divorces
- Our attorneys maintain deep regional legal expertise
- We offer comprehensive estate planning solutions for all life stages
What people say
Compassionate guidance
Legal expertise
Strategic advocacy
Client-centered approach
Decades of experience
Services
Family Law
Our family law practice addresses divorce, child custody, and spousal support matters with strategic advocacy. We specialize in complex cases involving high assets, international custody disputes, and military divorces. Our attorneys provide clear counsel to protect client interests during emotionally challenging transitions while maintaining compliance with Oregon and Washington family law statutes.
Estate Planning
We create comprehensive estate plans including wills, trusts, and end-of-life directives tailored to individual circumstances. Our services cover asset protection, beneficiary designation, and trust administration for estates of all sizes. We help clients ensure their legacy endures through customized planning that addresses tax implications, incapacity provisions, and charitable giving strategies.
Adoption Services
Our adoption practice guides clients through domestic and international adoption processes with legal expertise and compassionate support. We handle home studies, parental rights termination, and finalization proceedings while ensuring compliance with evolving adoption regulations. We also provide post-adoption legal services to address evolving family needs.
People
Bill Howe
Attorney
Bill Howe recently retired after five decades of dedicated legal service, specializing in family law and community advocacy.
Albert A. Menashe
Attorney
Albert A. Menashe shares expertise on relationship-building in legal practice, drawing from decades of family law experience.
Questions
What areas of law does Gevurtz Menashe specialize in?
We focus on family law, estate planning, and family creation legal matters with specialized expertise in divorce, adoption, trusts, and custody cases.
How long has Gevurtz Menashe been in practice?
Our attorneys have provided legal services since 1982, with some team members maintaining over 40 years of regional legal experience.
Do you handle complex family law cases?
Yes, we specialize in complex matters including high-asset divorces, international child custody disputes, and military divorce cases.
What estate planning services are available?
We offer wills, trusts, end-of-life directives, asset protection strategies, and trust administration services tailored to individual client needs.
Where are your offices located?
We serve clients from offices in Portland, Oregon (115 NW First Ave.) and Vancouver, Washington (408 W. 9th St.).
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