Business Details
48 Years
experience
Trusted Creditors' Rights Legal Services
GAT Law has been serving the Pacific Northwest since 1978, providing expert legal services in creditors' rights and debt collection litigation. Our attorneys, licensed in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho, are committed to ethical practices and compliance with federal and state regulations. We work closely with clients to ensure adherence to industry standards while prioritizing fair treatment of consumers. Our team includes experienced professionals dedicated to resolving debt issues through collaborative strategies.With decades of experience, we combine legal expertise with a client-focused approach to deliver reliable solutions. Our firm maintains a strong reputation for professionalism and integrity in civil litigation matters. We continuously adapt to meet evolving client needs while upholding our founding principles of transparency and accountability.
Services
Debt Collection Litigation
Creditors' Rights Representation
Civil Litigation Services
Compliance Consulting
Pre-Litigation Support
Post-Judgment Recovery
Consumer Debt Resolution
Legal Compliance Audits
Account Management
Payment Plan Assistance
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- Licensed attorneys in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho
- Ethical debt resolution practices since 1978
- Compliance with federal and state regulations
- Collaborative approach to consumer debt solutions
- Experienced legal team specializing in civil litigation
What people say
Polite, professional
Made payment plan easy
Changed mind about debt collectors
Appreciative of time and knowledge
Services
Debt Collection Litigation
Our firm specializes in debt collection litigation across the Pacific Northwest. We represent creditors in court proceedings while maintaining strict compliance with consumer protection laws. Our attorneys work to recover outstanding debts through legally sound methods while ensuring ethical treatment of all parties involved.
Creditors' Rights Representation
We provide comprehensive representation for creditors' rights in debt collection matters. Our services include legal strategy development, compliance guidance, and courtroom representation. Our team ensures creditors' interests are protected while maintaining adherence to federal and state regulations throughout the collection process.
Consumer Debt Resolution
Our consumer debt resolution services focus on creating mutually beneficial solutions for debtors and creditors. We facilitate payment plans and settlement agreements while maintaining regulatory compliance. Our approach balances legal requirements with practical solutions for resolving outstanding financial obligations.
Compliance Consulting
We offer compliance consulting services to ensure debt collection practices meet all legal requirements. Our experts help clients navigate complex regulations including the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Our consulting services cover policy development, staff training, and audit preparation for collection operations.
Civil Litigation Services
Our civil litigation services cover debt-related legal proceedings in multiple states. We handle cases from initial filing through judgment enforcement. Our attorneys represent clients in court while maintaining ethical standards and compliance with all applicable legal frameworks for debt collection activities.
People
Matthew R. Aylworth
Shareholder
Matthew R. Aylworth is a licensed attorney in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho with extensive experience in creditors' rights law and debt collection litigation.
Eleanor Tami
Shareholder
Eleanor Tami serves as a shareholder and licensed attorney in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho, bringing decades of legal expertise to creditors' rights and debt collection matters.
Daniel N. Gordon
Founder
Daniel N. Gordon founded GAT Law in 1978 and established its reputation for ethical legal practices in debt collection before his passing in 2019.
Taylor K. Jennings
Associate
Taylor K. Jennings is an associate attorney licensed in Oregon and Washington, focusing on civil litigation and compliance-driven debt resolution strategies.
Jacob M. Morrow
Associate
Jacob M. Morrow practices as an associate attorney in Oregon and Washington, specializing in creditors' rights litigation and ethical debt collection practices.
Questions
How can I request details about my debt?
Consumers can request debt details orally or in writing, including itemized principal balances, fees, interest, and other charges.
What payment options are available?
We offer 24/7 online and telephone payment portals for convenient debt settlement and account management.
In which states do you operate?
Our licensed attorneys provide legal services in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho.
How do you ensure ethical practices?
We maintain strict compliance with federal and state laws while prioritizing fair consumer treatment in all collection activities.
What happens after judgment?
We assist with post-judgment recovery options while maintaining legal compliance and ethical debt resolution practices.
