$ 445-445 per hour
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Sean Stephens is the founding shareholder of OneTec Family Law, PC. He was born in Eugene, Oregon and is a fourth generation Oregonian.
Mr. Stephens attended the University of Oregon, and graduated in with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, with a minor in English Literature. His psychology studies emphasized early childhood development.
Mr. Stephens was a founding partner in Stephens & Margolin LLP where he practiced for 13 years through the firm’s dissolution in 2021. Mr. Stephens has long been fascinated with how technology can assist lawyers provide superior services to clients. He founded OneTec Family Law PC both to provide both exemplary services to family law clients in Oregon and bring modern tools such as Artificial Intelligence and Robotic Process Automation to the practice of family law.
Mr. Stephens attended Willamette College of Law in Salem, Oregon, and graduated in 1994. Mr. Stephens worked in private practice prior to co-founding Stephens Margolin P.C. which is devoted to the practice of family law. Mr. Stephens taught family law at the College of Legal Arts, located in Portland, Oregon.
"Everyone is subject to the same laws, but there are many things that can be done to maximize client results. I identify client objectives early in a case, and lay out a roadmap with the client towards the desired goal. Our clients expect and deserve excellence, and I am tuned in to my clients' expectations regarding both professional representation and personal attention from day one. From the moment I first meet with a client, the whole firm is there to accomplish their goals. Period."
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32 years
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32 years
$ 445-445 per hour
State: Oregon
Acquired: 1994
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Posted by anonymous | November 17, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Sean and his team were outstanding throughout my divorce process. They are incredibly thorough, reasonably priced, and bring a deep, working knowledge of the Multnomah County family court system. Their expertise made a stressful situation much easier to navigate. Highly recommended.
Posted by Paul | September 3, 2025 | Hired Attorney
I can't recommend Sean and the OneTec team enough! Unexpected life changing events that require this level of professional support instantly create a level of stress and anxiety that can potentially cloud personal judgments and decision making. From the first conversations, Sean listened intently. Hi...
Posted by Linda | January 27, 2025 | Hired Attorney
"I was going through a difficult divorce and was feeling overwhelmed and lost. Sean provided invaluable guidance and support throughout the entire process. They were incredibly knowledgeable, compassionate, and always available to answer my questions and address my concerns. He explained the legal...
Posted by Cameron | October 30, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Sean’s firm, OneTec Family Law P.C. Located in Portland, Oregon, helped me through a difficult and tedious 2-year custody case. Before meeting Sean I had two attorneys that hit the road when the going got tough. Sean and his team treat you with dignity and respect no matter the case. I had the pleasu...
Posted by Anthony Combs | October 29, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Sean Stephens represented me in my divorce. He communicates very well to clients and comes with many years of experience. Not all attorneys are really there for the client. Sean is passionate about his clients and very strategic in dealing with opposing counsel. I always felt like we were one ste...
"I have known Mr. Stephens as a friend and fellow colleague for many years. Through hard work and excellent lawyering, Mr. Stephens has developed one of the most highly respected family law firms in Portland. His vast knowledge of family law and significant litigation experience serve his clients very well. If I have family law questions, Sean is first on my list for advice. I strongly endorse this lawyer."
"Sean is a great lawyer. Whenever someone contacts me needing a divorce lawyer, I refer them to Sean and he's taken good care of them. Sean is an effective advocate and a great listener."
"Sean is a smart and effective advocate. He appears comfortable and confident representing clients in and out of court. Clients can trust that Sean will be thorough and professional."
"I endorse this lawyer. Sean does an excellent, comprehensive job for his clients. He has a fundamental understanding of families and family law and how family law personally affects all members of a family. He works with families and counsel with great care and insight to reach best possible outcomes. He communicates with clients and counsel very well."
"Sean is a specialist with 17+ years of experience. His focus is always fixed on securing the best possible outcome for the client in a businesslike manner, without getting distracted by emotions or acrimony."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. I recently worked with Sean on a family law matter and was impressed by his forthright, no-nonsense approach. He was a strong advocate for his client but remained professional and courteous at all times. We were able to resolve the case without the need for litigation. I look forward to sitting across the table from him again on future cases."
"On the occassion when I had clients that were in need of legal services I could not provide, I have recommended Mr. Stephens. I endorse this lawyer's work as he is a strong advocate for the interests of his clients, yet he has a reputation of being a professional in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. I have worked with this attorney on cases involving all aspects of family law. He is ahighly competent and intelligent advocate for his clients. Sean has a wealth of experience and knowledge in the field of family law."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Sean is a dedicated and resourceful attorney. He has an elite grasp of how to utilize technology to serve his clients' needs."
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2023
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2022
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2022
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2021
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2021
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2020
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2019
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2018
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2017
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
Coulter Cup for Medium Sized Family Law Firm, Saint Andrews Legal Clinic
2008 - Present
Partner, Stephens Margolin P.C.
2004 - 2008
Partner, C. Sean Stephens P.C.
1998 - 2004
Partner, Stephens Russell LLP
2011 - Present
St. Andrews Legal ClinicBoard of Directors
2008 - Present
International Academy of Collaborative ProfessionalsMember
1994 - Present
Oregon State BarMember
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1994
JD - Juris Doctor
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BS - Bachelor of Science
2014
2004
Divorce and Custody Law
2009
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2008
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