Sarah H Bond

Sarah H Bond

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 21 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at Portland, OR
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

610 SW Taylor Street, Ste. 910, Portland, OR

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Biography

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Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 430-430 per hour


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Licenses

Licensed in Oregon for 17 years

State: Oregon

Acquired: 2008

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Washington for 21 years

State: Washington

Acquired: 2004

Inactive

No misconduct found

Location

Bond Family Law LLC

610 SW Taylor Street, Ste. 910, Portland, OR, 97205

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Sarah H Bond's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

23 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | Child Custody

Posted by anonymous | March 26, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

A+ Lawyer, Would Recommend to Anyone

I can't say enough good things about Sarah. She was worth every penny and more. She worked tirelessly over 18 months to help my ex-husband and I reach settlement agreements on all of our issues. Everything we agreed to was in my favor. I am unbelievably pleased with the outcome and so grateful I had ...her as an advocate through what would have otherwise been an incredibly challenging time in my life. We were a complicated, high-conflict case with many issues (including a young minor child) and she helped me stay calm, collected, and confident throughout. Every other professional I talked to during the process said how lucky I was to have her on my side and that they would use her themselves if they were in my situation. Don't hesitate to hire Sarah. She makes herself available, is professional, and beyond skilled at what she does.

Posted by anonymous | June 28, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

I can't thank Sarah enough

Sarah is not only an incredible attorney, but also an incredible human who cares about her clients and dedicates her time (weekends and late hours included) to make sure they are protected and supported. I came to Sarah after a horrible experience with my previous divorce attorney. She picked up the ...pieces and guided my through the most stressful and emotional year of my life. She helped protect my children and I from some pretty scary situations and I cannot thank her enough for that. She's honest, fair and supportive while also being fierce and fearless. She's kind and tough and can take on bullies in the best of ways. She's strategic and brilliant and helped me navigate so many tough situations. In the end, we were able to settle my divorce outside of court, which I thought was unimaginable - entirely because of Sarah's work. I am forever grateful to Sarah.

Posted by anonymous | April 30, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

Fantastic and Exceptional Lawyer

If I were starting a family law practice, Sarah would be my first choice to lead it. She is absolutely phenomenal. Her care and attention to detail were exceptional, however it’s her quality as a person that will separate her from other great lawyers. Sarah’s ability to make one of the most stressful... moments in a person’s life not only manageable but productive, is a testament to her skill level as a lawyer. I consulted with many lawyers before I chose Sarah as my lawyer, and I knew in my first consultation that she would be my lawyer - my only thought was I wish that everyone who truly wanted a fair and just lawyer who could help them during a stressful time could have the opportunity to work with her. Sarah is skilled in every aspect of family law, so if your are getting a divorce or modifying a parenting plan, Sarah is the best choice. Save yourself a lot of time, stress, and anxiety by hiring Sarah first. It will be one of the best decisions you make.

Posted by mark | March 14, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

Awesome Representation!

I was represented by Sarah Bond in a parenting plan modification and move away case. I needed to move more than 60 miles away from my children’s mother, and therefore also needed to modify the parenting plan. Sarah was very upfront and honest about the difficulties I would face in this case. She pr...ovided me with extensive case studies so I could make informed decisions. Despite constant obstacles from my ex wife and opposing counsel, Sarah always kept us on the ethical high road. Her communication skills are impeccable and she remains calm and professional at all times. She is an amazing attorney and a genuinely good person. I highly recommend her to anyone in need of an attorney!

Posted by anonymous | October 04, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

Excellent Attorney!!!

Sarah Bond represented me in a highly contentious divorce case that lasted for over three years. The primary focus revolved around the care and safety of my now 6 year old son. Sarah Bond practices law with intelligence and thoughtfulness. Her integrity is unquestionable and she instilled me with con...fidence not only in her ability as a lawyer but in the legal process as well. I would give Sarah Bond a 5-Star rating for her professionalism. "ST"

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Sarah H Bond's Lawyer Endorsements

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Steven Bennett

Divorce and separation lawyer | Aug 26

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I strongly endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Sara on several projects and find her to be extremely competent and pragmatic. She's a very practical problem-solver, but also caring and compassionate. In my role as the business lawyer assisting in property division issues, I have seen Sara in action and greatly admire her approach. Sara knows her stuff!!"

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Shannon Snow

Divorce and separation lawyer | Apr 11

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Sarah is professional and detail-oriented."

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Joel Overlund

Divorce and separation lawyer | Feb 20

Relationship: Co-worker

"Sarah is an amazing advocate for clients in a variety of family law matters. She is smart, engaging, and compassionate."

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Samantha Hazel

Divorce and separation lawyer | Feb 20

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Sarah is one of the smartest and most prepared lawyers whom I have encountered. She is tough but always professional and puts her clients first."

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Rebecca Fey

Family lawyer | Jul 20

Relationship: Co-worker

"Sarah is a hardworking, compassionate lawyer. She is very experienced in family law matters."

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Amy Fassler

Divorce and separation lawyer | Jul 05

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Sarah has been my opposing counsel on several cases. She is smart, sensible and a strong advocate for her clients. Sarah is also a pleasure to work with, which is beneficial for both sides. I highly endorse Sarah Bond."

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Katie Goss

Family lawyer | Apr 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I had the opportunity to work with Sarah for several years and found her to be a diligent and compassionate attorney."

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Wendy Fay

Family lawyer | Feb 14

Relationship: Co-worker

"Sarah is a smart, tenacious advocate."

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2023

Lawyer of the Year in Family Law in Portland, Oregon, Best Lawyers in America

2022

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2022

Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America

2021

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2021

Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America

2020

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2020

Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America

2019

Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America

2001

Phoenix Fellowship, Berkeley Law Foundation

Work Experience

2022 - Present

Attorney, Bond Family Law

2008 - 2022

Attorney, Zimmer Family Law LLC

2005 - 2007

Attorney, Stokes Lawrence, L.P.

Associations

2008 - Present

Oregon State Bar

2008 - Present

Multnomah County Bar Association

2016 - 2018

Multnomah Bar Foundation

Board Member

Education

2004

University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1997

Whitman College

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2021

Annual Family Law Update

Family Law: Property Division

2020

Annual Family Law Update

Family Law: Property Division

2019

Annual Family Law Update

Family Law: Property Division

2018

Annual Family Law Update

Family Law: Property Division

2017

Annual Family Law Update

Family Law: Property Division

Publications

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