Overall Rating
This is an aggregated review score of Avvo and Lawyers.com reviews.
This is an aggregated review score of Avvo and Lawyers.com reviews.
5.0 /5.0
9 Client Reviews
$ 295-295 per hour
PRO
Christopher Palmer
Virtual Consultation Available
About Christopher
Biography
Mr. Palmer works tirelessly to resolve your legal matter effectively and efficiently. His goal is to provide the highest quality legal service at an exceptional value. He strives to bring superior communication and compassion to the attorney-client relationship.
Responsive. Dedicated. Working tirelessly to protect my clients' rights.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Alimony
20%
14 years
Child Abuse
20%
14 years
Child Custody
20%
14 years
Divorce and Separation
20%
14 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2012
Licenses
Licensed in Oregon for 13 years
State: Oregon
Acquired: 2012
No misconduct found
Licensed in Washington for 10 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2015
No misconduct found
Licensed in California for 21 years
State: California
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Location
Gallery
Online Presence
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Christopher Palmer's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 8 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Kiri | January 23, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Honest, Informative and Caring
Christopher and his assistant Liz went above and beyond to help me in my custody and parenting time after my divorce. They were extremely informative and answered all my questions quickly and really set my mind at ease knowing they had it all handled. I highly recommend them!
Posted by Nancy | January 4, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Support Modification
Coast Family Law, Chris Palmer and his assistant Liz Moore are a highly competent team! Coast Family Law represented me in a Modification of Support matter. They treated me with respect, listened to my concerns, took me seriously, were patient with explanations of legal matters and are the most ...
Posted by Jamie | May 12, 2018 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
A consultation with Christopher Palmer
Christopher was very knowledgeable, professional, and courteous. He is without a doubt the most competent, down to earth attorney I've ever talked to. He doesn't talk down to you and he is very well spoken. It's obvious he's would have powerful presence in a courtroom.
Posted by anonymous | December 2, 2017 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Awesome advice!!
They were quick an to the point!! Luv This site, thank you so much!! I will be using their advice and wish I could hire them for my case!!! Again, thank you for the advice and quick response!!
Posted by Lois | July 9, 2015
Divorce Action
Chris went out of his way to help me throughout a horrific ordeal. Also, being visually challenged and not being able to drive, he made accomplishing a necessary paper trail much easier.
Christopher Palmer's Lawyer Endorsements
"Mr. Palmer is an excellent advocate for his clients. I would not hesitate to recommend my own clients to him if they were in need."
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"Mr. Palmer is simply an exceptional attorney who I would recommend to everyone and anyone. I am a former judge, former magistrate, former prosecutor, and an attorney with 24 years of experience. I still learn from his answers on Avvo on a daily basis and I am constantly impressed."
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"Mr. Palmer has a professional demeanor and I would not hesitate to refer clients to him."
"I have read many of Christopher's answers here at Avvo. He is very careful in his analysis, making sure he understands the facts and his opinions are well considered. These are the characteristics of a fine lawyer. I strongly endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse Mr. Palmer. As evidenced by the number of questions he has answered on Avvo, he has a great understanding of the law. One can deduce through his many work experiences that he is a stellar attorney."
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Experience
Honors
2014
Oregon Top 10 Attorney Badge, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys
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Orlando John and Marian H. Hollis Scholarship, University of Oregon School of Law
Work Experience
2018 - Present
Attorney, Coast Family Law, LLC
2015 - 2018
Attorney, Campbell & Popkin, LLC
2014 - 2015
Attorney, Stahancyk, Kent & Hook, PC
2013 - 2014
Member, Waldman Palmer, LLC
2012 - 2012
Attorney, Christopher J. Palmer, Attorney-at-law
2009 - 2010
Deputy County Counsel, County of Siskiyou, Office of County Counsel
2008 - 2009
Attorney/President, Vertex Legal, Inc.
2007 - 2008
Attorney, Dowling Aaron & Keeler
2004 - 2007
Attorney, Kimble, MacMichael & Upton, A Professional Corporation
Associations
2012 - Present
Clatsop County Bar AssociationSecretary
2012 - Present
Oregon State BarAttorney
2004 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
2004 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2006 - 2006
Leadership Fresno, Class XXIIPresident
Sample of Legal Cases
Derreck James Hirschel vs Dorie Ann Cooley
Father's Motion was denied.
Jantes-Diaz v. Johnson
Award of custody to Aunt and Uncle as psychological parents.
Boettcher v. Klein
Court issued Final Stalking Protective Order and Judgment
Neil v. Hernandez
Court issued Final Stalking Protective Order and Judgment
Y. Ramirez v. Brah Enterprises, Inc.
Settlement reached by the parties.
County of Fresno v. Kenton Sanberg
Finding for Defendant
Education
2003
University of Oregon School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
California State University, Fresno
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2013
Innovations in Solo and Small Firm Practice
Innovations in Firm Structure, Billing, and Compensation
N/A
SJVBCC Seminar
Top 5 Mistakes Business Owners Should Avoid
N/A
Selma Chamber of Commerce Seminar
Legal Landmines - Common Pitfalls of a Small Business
N/A
SCORE/SBA Seminar
Choice of Entity Considerations
N/A
CVBI Business Seminar Series
Legal Issues for Small Business Owners
N/A
Clovis Chamber of Commerce Seminar Series
Legal Landmines - Common Pitfalls of a Small Business
N/A
Business Seminar
Incorporation Issues
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Top Contributor
Christopher earned significant contribution points in 2012.
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I sue my husband?
30 Jul 2022
Q&A
Will I get my kiddos back?
26 Jul 2022
Q&A
What can we do? Child custody court date coming up
25 Jul 2022