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John Michael is an experienced attorney who believes in strong advocacy with a compassionate outlook. A native of the Pacific Northwest, John Michael received a B.A. in History and Political Science from the Honors Program at Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington, where he graduated magna cum laude. He attended law school at Washington & Lee University in Virginia, during which time he interned with the City of Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office. Subsequently, he joined the commercial litigation department of Pepper Hamilton, LLP in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where in 2009 he was enrolled in the Pro Bono Roll of Honor for Pennsylvania’s First Judicial District in recognition for exemplary work in civil rights litigation. After practicing litigation in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey, John Michael later moved to Montana, where for several years he worked as a solo practitioner with a focus in family law.
In 2016 John Michael moved to Bend to be closer to family, and he could not be happier. He continues to practice family law, where he strives to deliver successful results for his clients. Whether it is navigating divorce, child custody and parenting time modifications, real estate divisions, complex business interests, restraining orders, prenuptial or postnuptial agreements, retirement funds, or other important issues, he is ready to effectively serve his clients through their difficult times and help them begin the next chapter of their lives.
During his spare time John Michael stays active hiking, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, fishing, and exploring the wonderful region of Central Oregon. When at home he loves to write fiction, play chess, and cook.
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State: Oregon
Acquired: 2017
No misconduct found
State: Montana
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Mobile
132 SW Crowell Way, Suite 200, Bend, OR, 97702
bendfamilylaw.com/
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Posted by Claire | January 09, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Excellent Representation!
Mr. Myers represented me in my custody modification and won me back sole custody! He and his paralegal , Jordan, worked hard on my behalf to get us everything we asked for in our modification. 11/10 would definitely recommend them! (And I do often, as I also work in a law firm and any time anyone ...
Posted by anonymous | September 04, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Family
Great, no nonsense lawyer with strong client advocacy
John Michael and his paralegal, Jordan, were great to work with. He was extremely knowledgeable about family law and divorce, was direct and concise, and didn't promise outcomes that were unrealistic. He was a great advocate to have during a very difficult time in my life. Would highly recommend h...
Posted by anonymous | June 18, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Professional
John Michael Myers was a steady and reliable presence during a very difficult time in my life. From our first meeting, he was clear, professional, and helped me understand what to expect. The process wasn’t easy, especially with an ex who made things difficult at every turn, but having someone I coul...
Posted by anonymous | June 16, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Helpful during a lengthy and contentious process
It's hard to rate a lawyer when I've never had one before. Logistically it was easy to work with John Michael and get the information I needed. I felt the way he billed hours was fair, and the advice and perspectives he had across many divorce cases was useful to me. Unfortunately my case was a conte...
"I've worked with Mr. Myers on the opposite sides of many cases, some of which have involved trial and/or mediation, and some of which have settled without the need for alternative dispute resolution or trial. Mr. Myers is always very well prepared and does a fantastic job representing his clients, while also maintaining amicable relationships with his peers. I would highly recommend Mr. Myers to any potential client."
Family lawyer
Divorce and separation lawyer
2025
Client's Choice, Avvo
2008
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
Bachelor of Arts, Honors