Business Details
Trusted Family Law Services in Bend Oregon
Central Oregon Family Law Attorneys is a full-service family law firm dedicated to guiding clients through complex legal matters with professionalism and compassion. Our team of experienced attorneys specializes in litigating, mediating, and negotiating family law cases, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, and estate planning. With collective decades of experience, we prioritize client needs while leveraging our deep understanding of Oregon family law to achieve favorable outcomes. We offer tailored solutions for property division, parenting plans, and post-divorce modifications, ensuring clients receive strategic representation. Our practice extends to collaborative law and mediation, emphasizing cost-effective resolutions that preserve relationships. Located in Bend, Oregon, we serve Central and Eastern Oregon, combining local knowledge with legal expertise.Our attorneys are committed to transparency, ethical practices, and personalized attention, fostering trust through every stage of the legal process. Whether handling high-conflict custody disputes or drafting prenuptial agreements, we focus on protecting client interests while minimizing emotional and financial strain. Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our track record of successful settlements and courtroom advocacy. We provide comprehensive consultations to educate clients on their rights and options, empowering informed decision-making. As advocates for families, we strive to deliver justice with empathy, ensuring every client feels heard and supported.
Services
Divorce
Child Custody
Spousal Support
Mediation
Estate Planning
Property Division
Prenuptial Agreements
Relocation Disputes
Third Party Rights
Collaborative Law
Highlights and features
- We have collective decades of experience in family law representation.
- Our team offers diverse expertise in litigation, mediation, and collaborative law.
- We provide personalized strategies for complex divorce and custody matters.
- Our local knowledge benefits clients in Central and Eastern Oregon courts.
- We combine ethical practices with transparent client communication.
Services
Divorce Representation
Our attorneys guide clients through Oregon's divorce process, explaining litigation, mediation, and collaborative law options. We handle property division, spousal support negotiations, and custody arrangements while minimizing emotional stress. With extensive courtroom experience, we protect client interests in contested cases while promoting cost-effective settlements when possible.
Child Custody
We develop custody arrangements prioritizing children's best interests while addressing parental rights. Our team assists with initial custody determinations, modification requests, and relocation disputes. We prepare clients for custody evaluations and advocate for fair parenting time schedules that maintain meaningful relationships between children and both parents.
Spousal Support
Our firm handles temporary and post-divorce spousal support matters, analyzing financial factors to determine appropriate awards. We work with financial experts to assess earning capacity and tax implications. We advocate for fair support arrangements while considering clients' long-term financial security during divorce proceedings and modifications.
Mediation Services
We facilitate non-adversarial resolutions through mediation, helping couples negotiate divorce terms without court intervention. Our mediators assist with property division, custody agreements, and support arrangements while maintaining confidentiality. This process reduces costs and preserves relationships through collaborative problem-solving in family law matters.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services include wills, trusts, and guardianship arrangements to protect family assets. We assist with probate administration and trust management, ensuring compliance with Oregon estate laws. We help clients plan for future healthcare decisions and minor children's care through comprehensive estate strategies.
People
Gordon Phillips
Attorney
Gordon Phillips brings decades of family law experience, focusing on complex divorce cases and child custody matters. He advocates for clients' rights while prioritizing children's best interests in Central Oregon courts.
Jeffrey K. Traylor
Attorney
Jeffrey K. Traylor specializes in spousal support negotiations and property division, leveraging financial expertise to achieve equitable outcomes. He represents clients in high-asset divorce cases across Eastern Oregon.
John Michael Myers
Attorney
John Michael Myers focuses on collaborative law and mediation, helping couples resolve disputes amicably. His approach minimizes conflict while protecting client interests in divorce and custody matters.
Kenneth C. Goodin
Attorney
Kenneth C. Goodin handles estate planning and probate cases, assisting families with trust administration and guardianship issues. He provides comprehensive legal solutions for long-term asset protection.
Fred Schroeder
Attorney
Fred Schroeder specializes in third-party rights cases, including grandparent visitation and stepparent adoptions. He advocates for non-traditional family arrangements in Oregon's family courts.
Questions
What family law services do you offer in Oregon?
We handle divorce, child custody, spousal support, property division, mediation, prenuptial agreements, and estate planning for families across Central and Eastern Oregon.
How does Oregon determine child custody arrangements?
Oregon courts prioritize children's best interests, considering health, safety, and maintaining relationships with both parents when establishing custody and parenting time schedules.
Can child support orders be modified after divorce?
Yes, child support can be modified with significant changes in income, parenting time, or children's needs. We help clients navigate post-divorce support adjustments.
What is collaborative divorce in Oregon?
Collaborative divorce involves attorneys, mental health professionals, and financial experts working together to resolve disputes outside court while maintaining client control over outcomes.
How do I schedule a consultation with your firm?
Contact us at (541) 385-0505 to discuss your case with experienced family law attorneys in our Bend office, serving Central and Eastern Oregon clients.
