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Shawn Nathan Menashe
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Biography
For Shawn, the choice to become a family law attorney was a matterof “keeping it in the family.” While other offers loomed, he decided tojoin Gevurtz Menashe, the firm founded by his father in 1982.
Shawn adopted more than his dad’s dedication to helping clientsnavigate through difficult times. He also inherited atough-but-sensitive approach to divorce and family law. With acommitment to open communication, Shawn gives clients his fullattention, every step of the way.
Shawn could have chosen other areas of law to practice, but heknew family law was his calling. Like a generation before, he isdedicated to being at the top of his field.
Like a generation before, he is dedicated to being at the top of his field.
Practice Areas
7
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
75%
Alimony
5%
Child Custody
5%
23 years
Child Support
5%
23 years
Fees and Rates
Awards
2014
Licenses
Licensed in Oregon for 22 years
State: Oregon
Acquired: 2003
No misconduct found
Location
Gevurtz, Menashe, Larson & Howe PC
115 NW 1st Ave, Suite 400, Portland, OR, 97209
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Marriage & Prenuptials
Posted by anonymous | June 19, 2013 | Marriage & Prenuptials
Unreserved Recommendation, Excellent Attorney
Shawn helped draft, negotiate, and execute a premarital agreement with my wife under an extremely short time frame and with great results for everyone. He directed the process in a conversation rather than a transaction. Shawn was a great partner in the process, and I recommend him unreservedly.
Shawn Nathan Menashe's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. My experiences with Shawn have been positive. I have known him to a strong advocate for his clients, and always professional. He runs his law firm the same way."
"I endorse this lawyer. Shawn is a respected attorney in the legal community."
"I have personally observed Mr. Menashe's strong work ethic and unwavering advocacy on behalf of his clients. Mr. Menashe's background provides him with the experience and skills necessary to address his clients' needs. A strong indicator of an attorney’s ability is whether his/her professional colleagues would entrust their personal affairs in the attorney’s hands. Not every attorney is capable of earning such respect and trust. I would trust Mr. Menashe to handle my case, and that is why I eagerly endorse this attorney."
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"Shawn knows that divorce and child custody issues are a difficult time in a persons life. He has the skill handle your case and the care to guide you through the process."
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"Shawn is an excellent family law lawyer. He is one of the best. I endorse him."
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"One of the most respected family law attorneys in the state."
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
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2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2020
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2019
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2019
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2018
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2018
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2017
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2017
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2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2015
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Clients Choice’ Award, Avvo.com
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2012
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2011
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2010
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2009
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2008
40 Under 40 Recipient, Portland Business Journal
2008
Rising Star, Super Lawyer Magazine
Work Experience
2011 - Present
Managing Shareholder, Gevurtz Menashe Larson Howe, PC
2004 - 2005
Special Prosecutor, Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office
2003 - 2011
Shareholder, Gevurtz Menashe Larson Howe, PC
2002 - 2002
Law Clerk, Miller Nash LLP
2001 - 2001
Law Clerk, Preston Gates Ellis LLP
Associations
2008 - Present
Multnomah Bar AssociationFirm Representative, Court Care
2004 - Present
Court-Appointed Child AdvocatePro Bono Volunteer
2003 - Present
Oregon State Bar AssociationMember
2003 - Present
OFLAPMember
Oregon State Bar Association, Family Law Section
Member
2006 - 2007
Multnomah Bar Association, Young Laywers Section, Pro Bono CommitteeChair
2005 - 2006
American Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division, Family Law SectionChair
Education
2003
University of Oregon School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
University of Oregon
BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English