
I enjoy challenging legal situations and figuring them out. Really listening to people and answering their questions is a key part of building trusting relationships.
I try to imbue kindness into every part of my work. Each day I am motivated to contribute to the effective operations of Oregon’s schools and public entities by providing thoughtful and practical legal advice. I practice law as well as I can so school and community leaders can continue to perform their essential work […]
My goal is to make the litigation process manageable for my clients, so they can focus on what matters most to them and their professional practices. With my experience working in the healthcare industry, I can incorporate my knowledge to better serve my clients in achieving efficient and effective outcomes.
I strive to lead my life and practice with as much empathy as possible. The rules and regulations of Oregon’s circuit, district, and appellate courts can be intimidating for clients to navigate. My experience in working for various levels of the court system aids my clients in avoiding procedural pitfalls and identifying the most efficient […]
After years teaching in schools, I wanted to expand my support of education. Practicing law allows me the privilege of representing our educational community. Serving my clients requires insightful knowledge of the law, but it also necessitates an understanding of the everyday issues my clients face. As a former teacher, I bring value to my […]
My experience with a wide and diverse array of complicated cases in government and in private practice helps me craft timely and practical solutions that rapidly resolve cases. I draw on more than 20 years of legal experience — including 13 years of distinguished service at the Oregon Department of Justice — in serving clients […]
Garrett Hemann Robertson P.C. was founded on the belief that beyond the basic expectation of providing legal services at the highest level of the profession, we have a responsibility to live up to our core values of inclusion, equality, and respect for people of all backgrounds. As lawyers, we fully support all efforts to address inequities and create positive changes in our society.
While the words we express here are important, we should not lose sight of how our individual actions, each and every day, can contribute to lifting up members of our community when they are most in need. We commit to individually and collectively take action in support of our values and welcome your feedback and ideas so that we can move forward, together, to build a more inclusive community.