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• John D. Peterson
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Law Firm Overview

The goal of Peterson & Peterson Attorneys, L.L.P. is to provide you with the expert and personalized guidance your case not only needs, but deserves.

Legal procedures are often confusing and intimidating. Divorce and child custody cases can be stressful and emotionally draining. That is why it is important to choose the right legal representation. Peterson & Peterson has the experience and expertise of a large firm, combined with the intimacy and personal service of a small firm, resulting in specialized treatment and helpful, caring people to guide you through the legal process.

John D. Peterson has over thirty-five years of experience in practicing law, and the judgment and wisdom that comes with it. John proudly works with his son and fellow attorney, Douglas N. Peterson, who joined the firm in 2001. Together with their paralegal Patricia Juncker, and their legal secretary, Katie Hahn, the team at Peterson & Peterson will work together to make your legal proceedings go as smooth as possible.

Peterson & Peterson has extensive experience in Divorce and Family Law. Their firm has represented cases from complex multi-million dollar asset cases to resolution of competing claims in much smaller cases. They encourage negotiation or mediation as a more cost-effective way to resolve disputes when possible. They will guide you through the process to avoid unnecessary court proceedings while zealously protecting your rights. Each and every case is unique and treated as such. Peterson & Peterson will do what is best for you, to get you the results you desire. See areas of practice for further information.

Peterson & Peterson has a proven track record of successful cases ranging from simple dissolutions with few issues to complex cases requiring trials. Their office is conveniently located in downtown Hillsboro, near the Washington County Courthouse and MAX. They represent clients in all state courts in Washington County, and throughout the surrounding counties of Multnomah, Columbia, Clackamas, Clatsop, Tillamook and Yamhill as well.

Peterson & Peterson also offers services in the formation of business entities and their maintenance, real estate transactions and litigation, wills, trusts and estates. See areas of practice for detailed information on these services.

Areas of Practice

• Family Law
• Child Support
• Custody & Visitation
• Divorce
• Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff

West Practice Categories

Family Law, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Divorce, Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff