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M. Scott Leibenguth 
Portland, Oregon
phone (503) 946-5373
fax (503) 223-0743
email Email Me

Education. B.S. Indiana Univ. (Business-economics): J.D. Willamette Univ. School of Law (Law Review). DePaul Univ. School of Law Family Law Mediation.(40) Pepperdine University School of Law Mediation (42). Admitted to Oregon State Bar 1994.

Family Law Practice. Mr. Leibenguth has a general practice emphasizing family law mediation, the representation of children, parenting coordination and divorce cases which include property rights, businesses, alimony, child and spousal support, child custody, parenting disputes and children's rights. Mr. Leibenguth has been trained and practices in the "collaborative law" process when requested. He further handles issues related to estates, wills, trusts, and probate law. He is a member of the ABA, MBA, OMA, ACR, AFCC, the Multnomah County Family Law Advisory Committee and the Oregon Academy of Family Law Practitioners. Mr. Leibenguth has been a speaker at the Oregon State Bar Annual Family Law Conference and for the National Business Institute and has also appeared Pro Hac Vice in the State of Washington on the issue of grandparent's custody rights. He has been a speaker on the subjects of family law mediation, parenting coordination and the representation of children. He has served on the OSB executive committee, the MBA Judicial Screening Committee and the MBA Continuing Legal Education Committee. He is a Paul Harris Fellow and a former Director of the Gresham Rotary Club and Fairlawn Ethics Committee.

THE ROLE OF THE MEDIATIOR

PARENTING COORDINATION + ATTORNEY REPRESENTING THE CHILDREN

COLLABORATIVE LAW

Areas of Practice:
Family Law
Divorce
Child Custody
Estate Planning
Wills
Trust Law
Probate Administration
Probate Litigation
Litigation Percentage:
50% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Oregon, 1994
U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1994
Education:
Willamette University College of Law, Salem, Oregon
Law Review: Willamette University Law Review


Indiana Univ.
B.S.
Major: Business-Economics


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