$ 240-315 per hour
also known as Goodfellow Law
Mr. Goodfellow was admitted in 2003 to practice law in Oregon State Courts and in 2008 in the United States District Court of Oregon. He has almost ten years of service as a Judge in various Oregon courts. 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 of dollars for individuals and businesses that have suffered injuries as a result of medical and professional malpractice, car accidents, sexual assaults, discrimination, automobile accidents 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, including 5 Ironman distance triathlons, consisting of a 2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike ride and a marathon (26.2 miles). He coached junior baseball, football and basketball for many years. 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.
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Chat withState: Oregon
Acquired: 2003
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2025
105 N.E. 4th Street, McMinnville, OR, 97128-0626
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Posted by anonymous | January 13, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Discrimination Violation of Personal rights Brent Goodfellow/ Wallowa county judicial officers/ judge . ADA 504
He didn’t protect me . He was very much a sell out and he slept with his feet up on the table while I was deposed for several hours . I was made to dis rob myself in front of the group that was in the little room in Wallowa county courthouse . My legs are very destroyed by years of vascular pulmonary...
Posted by Amy | February 15, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Expert in Family Law
I was first referred to Brent Goodfellow in 2017 when i was fighting for custody of my son. He has helped me with a FAPA restraining order and is currently negotiating a settlement for a car accident that I was involved in. In all 3 cases, Brent has been immensely helpful. He is a busy guy, but h...
"I endorse this lawyer. I send my Personal Injury cases to Brent. He takes the time to do the job right."
Family lawyer
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2025.
Suspension - Disciplinary issued in OR, 2025
updated on 06/26/2025This sanction means the attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.
2019
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2015
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2014
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2013
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2012
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2011
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2010
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2018 - Present
Managing Partner, Goodfellow Law
2003 - 2018
Attorney, Johnstone & Goodfellow
2001 - 2003
Law Clerk, Oregon Department of Justice
2018 - Present
Grand Ronde Tribal CourtBar member
2008 - Present
District Court Of OregonAttorney
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Case was remanded, directing Circuit Court to dismiss the Order
$850,000.00 settlement
$1,200,000.00 settlement
2003
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2017
The Importance of Knowing Your Rights
2014
2005
Japanese
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