$ 200-300 per hour
Michelle Vlach-Ing
About Michelle
Biography
Michelle has over 20 years experience in the legal profession and over fifteen years experience as an attorney in the private practice of law in Oregon. Her legal career began in 1995 as a volunteer in the Circuit Court in the State of Hawaii. As an undergraduate, Michelle interned for a firm specializing in insurance defense in Honolulu, Hawaii. During law school, she honed her legal skills as a law clerk for a private attorney and later for the Oregon Department of Justice. As a lawyer, Michelle has made many appearances in State and in Federal Court in Oregon, court annexed arbitration and arbitration before the International Center for Dispute Resolution. Michelle serves as an arbitrator in Lane, Marion and Multnomah Counties. She is also a mediator in Marion and Polk County. She is also is available for private arbitrations and mediations.
Practice Areas
13
Practice Areas
Contracts and Agreements
40%
24 years | 1,000 cases
Mediation
20%
12 years | 400 cases
Arbitration
12%
24 years | 300 cases
Trademark Application
8%
19 years | 130 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Licensed in Oregon for 24 years
State: Oregon
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
Licensed in Idaho for 19 years
State: Idaho
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Michelle Vlach-Ing
317 Court Street NE, Suite 203, Salem, OR, 97301
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Posted by anonymous | February 28, 2012 | Intellectual Property
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One of the two best intellectual property attorneys I've been associated with in my 50 years of business experience. Michelle pleaded our case concerning a trademark that was deemed by the trademark officer to be too similar in definition as to be an infringement. She convinced the reviewing officer ...
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Experience
Honors
2013
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Lawyer of the Year, Marion-Polk Volunteer Lawyers Project
Work Experience
2011 - Present
Attorney, Mediator, Arbitrator, Parent Time Coordinator, Law and Mediation Office of Michelle Vlach-Ing
2006 - 2011
Managing Partner, Crowell Ing, LLP
2005 - 2006
Associate, Eskanos & Adler, PC
2002 - 2005
Associate, Law Office of Derrick E. Mc Gavic
Associations
2012 - Present
Lawyers Campaign for Equal JusticeAdvisory Board
2008 - 2012
Marion County Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
Sample of Legal Cases
Church Security Solutions, LLC v. Nationwide Church Security Specialist Group et al
Judgment and Permanent Injunction Relief granted
Gomberg Kite Productions International, Inc. v. Beaver
Case settled in favor of our client
Kelley v. Blessing et al
Settlement favorable to our client
Pure Grace, Inc. v. Furlong et al
Settlement in favor of our client
Education
2001
Willamette University College of Law
Juris Doctorate
1998
University of Hawaii, Manoa
Bachelors of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
SAQA Oregon Regional Conference
Copyright Law
2013
Technology Fair 2013
Copyright law for the Technologically Savvy
2013
SAR REALTOR Attorney Seminar
Copyright law for the digital age
2013
Mary Leonard Law Society panel discussion
Arbitration in Marion County
2011
SAR Realtor Attorney Seminar
Overview of Intellectual Property Law
2004
NARCA 2004 Fall Collection Conference, Chicago, Illinois
Pre-Trial Civil Litigation
Publications
2013
thesalemlawyer.com
Oregon Statutory recovery of costs and attorney fees in contractual claims
Languages
English
Activity
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Q&A
If I furnish a house I'm renting with appliances (stove, fridge, washer, etc..) who's responsible if a part needs replacing?
24 Jan 2014
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What is an reasonable and customary late rent fee in the Portland area for a friendly verbal landlord-tenant agreement?
05 Jan 2014
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I have a landscape business. If a client is refusing to pay the labor, 1300. and hires an attorney to say so, can they sue me?
27 Dec 2013