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Kristin Eaton has been a part of Portlands' family law community for 20 years. In over 20 years of legal practice, she has developed a reputation as a caring and zealous advocate for children and those parents who are committed to safeguarding the best interests of their children. She prides herself on building mutual understandings between parties with widely divergent perspectives, and in dealing with complex financial and tax issues.
Kristin earned her undergraduate degree from Lewis & Clark College in 1991 and her law degree from Lewis & Clark's Northwestern School of Law 1995. She is admitted to practice law in the State of Oregon, as well as Federal District Court and the United States Tax Court.
Over the course of her career, Kristin has worked as a Guardian Ad Litem, a Court Appointed Special Advocate, is court-appointed to represent children, and has served on the Gladstone School Board for three terms, serving as the chair of the school board for two consecutive years. Kristin has also served on the board of directors for Family Stepping Stones, the Clackamas County Relief Nursery, and was the advisory board chair for the Multnomah County CourtCare program, a no-cost, drop-in child care center in the Multnomah County Courthouse which serves 80 to 100 children and their families each month.
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State: Oregon
Acquired: 1998
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State: Tennessee
Acquired: 1996
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21790 Willamette Drive, PO Box 446, West Linn, OR, 97068
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Posted by anonymous | June 25, 2020 | Hired Attorney
I started my divorce in 2018 while the divorce was finalized there were many ups and down with my ex. Kristin was ideal with helping my navigate through this as well as keeping our children out of it. Through the years she has dealt with my multiple emails, phone calls, counselors, PC, reunification ...
Posted by Pete | June 13, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Was dealing with a child custody issue from another state. Kristin was able to get this case settled quickly and favorable for me. I am pleased with the results and will highly recommend her in to anyone.
Posted by Kevin | December 12, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Kristin and her staff were exceptional during my divorce. It was great to work with people of such high standards and integrity. Anyone faced with a divorce and all that brings should be in such capable hands.
Posted by Tena | November 29, 2017 | Consulted Attorney
Kristin has the knowledge and expertise to assist clients in difficult situations. Empathy is one of her greatest qualities. Consulting with Kristin was time well spent. I would strongly recommend Kristin to represent my friends and family.
Posted by Grace | November 29, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Ms. Eaton has provided legal services for me throughout the past 16 years. She helped me through my divorce and subsequent child support modifications. She is very knowledgeable, caring, supportive, clear and concise, and dedicated to advocating for her clients. She also puts forth her best efforts ...
"Kristin is a tireless advocate for her clients. She is always attuned to the needs of those she serves. She will resolve cases as much as possible, but is also a brilliant courtroom advocate of the highest caliber. Good to have on your side!"
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Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2015
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2013
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Founder, Eaton Family Law & Mediation, LLC
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JD - Juris Doctor
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1991
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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