Brent Goodfellow
Mr. Goodfellow was admitted in 2003 to practice law in Oregon State Courts and in 2008 in the US District Court of Oregon. His judicial experience includes, McMinnville Municipal Court Judge Pro Tempore (2006-October, 2008); Carlton Municipal Court Judge Pro Tempore (April, 2007-October, 2008); and Circuit Court Judge Pro Tempore (October, 2008-2016). He was selected as a SuperLawyer Rising Star an unprecedented five straight years (2010-2015). This award goes to only the top 2.5 percent of Oregon lawyers as selected by his peers. He has been featured on Good Morning America, ABC World News Tonight, Inside Edition, The Washington Post and New York Times, among others.
Mr. Goodfellow, the law firm’s managing partner, has recovered millions for individuals and businesses that have suffered injuries as a result of medical malpractice, car accidents, sexual assaults, discrimination and many other types of negligence. He has also represented hundreds of people going through the challenges that come with divorce, custody disputes, child support and spousal support modifications, and all family law related issues.
In his spare time, Mr. Goodfellow enjoys ultra-distance races. He has completed more than 40 triathlons and 5 Ironman distance triathlons, consisting of a 2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike ride and a marathon (26.2 miles). He has coached junior baseball, football and basketball. He lived in Japan as a volunteer for two years and speaks fluent Japanese. He loves to travel and has visited more than 25 countries. Above all, he loves spending time with his family, including his three children.
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Car Accidents
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees
- Oregon
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- Federal Circuit
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- Japanese: Spoken, Written
- Judge
- Pro Tem Circuit Court Judge
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- Willamette University College of Law
- J.D. (2003)
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- Honors: Managing Editor - Willamette Law Review
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- Brigham Young University
- B.A. (2000) | Political Science
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- Minor in Japanese
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- Superlawyer
- Superlawyers
- Less than 5% of all Oregon lawyers receive this designation.
- Rising Star (2010-2015)
- Superlawyers
- Oregon State Bar # 033277
- Member
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- Oregon State Bar Family Law Section
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- Yamhill County Bar Association
- President
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- Betting on the Future of Sports
- Willamette University Sports Law Journal
- Law Day, McMinnville School District, McMinnville, OR
- MSD
- “Know Your Rights.”
- Oregon Circuit Court Judge Pro Tem
- Oregon Courts
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