Previous Law Firm Name

• Haenny and Gage, May 1, 1984

Law Firm Overview

Kevin C. Gage grew up in Washington. He excelled in college attending first Washington State University and then the University of Washington where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a B.A. in Classical Greek.

Mr. Gage received his J.D. degree from Willamette University Law School in 1981. In that same year he entered private practice, working for a firm that specialized in Divorce and Family Law. In 1984, Mr. Gage began the solo practice of law, limiting his practice exclusively to Family Law.

Mr. Gage is co-author of "Property Rights and Division," chapter 6 of the Oregon State Bar Publication "Dissolution Practice." He has authored other articles relating to Domestic Relations topics and has served as a speaker at Domestic Relations conferences.

Mr. Gage is a member of the Marion County Bar Association and a member of the Domestic Relations Section of the Oregon State Bar. As a member of the Domestic Relations Section, Mr. Gage has served on the Executive Committee and on the Legislation Committee.

Serving as an Arbitrator in domestic relations cases is a part of Mr. Gage's practice.

Areas of Practice

• Divorce
• Separation
• Custody & Visitation
• Settlement of Marital Estates (Including Complex Property Issues)
• Child Support
• Spousal Support (Alimony)
• Grandparents Rights
• Interstate & International Issues
• Modification of Support & Custody Orders
• Domestic Partnerships

Published Works

• Property Rights and Division (Co-Author), Oregon CLE, 1990
• Property Rights and Division, Supplement (Co-Author), Oregon CLE, 1997
• Property Rights and Division, Supplement (Co-Author), Oregon CLE, 2000
• Property Rights and Division, Supplement (Co-Author), Oregon CLE, 2002
• Property Rights and Division, Supplement (Co-Author), Oregon CLE, 2008

Representative Cases

• In re Marriage of Moe, 66 Or.App. 947, 676 P.2d 336 (1984)
• In re Marriage of Bond, 63 Or.App. 865, 666P.2d 861 (1983)
• In re Marriage of Swartz, 114 Or.App. 437, 833 P.2d 355 (1992)
• In re Marriage of Ury, 109 Or.App. 702, 820 P.2d 472 (1991)
• In re Marriage of Ferris, 85 Or.App. 555, 737 P.2d 153 (1987)
• In re Marriage of Coleman, 71 Or.App. 313, 692 P.2d 129 (1984)
• In re Marriage of Nickerson, 63 Or.App. 854, 666 P.2d 868 (1983)
• In re Marriage of Vogel, 68 Or.App. 79, 680 P.2d 710 (1984)
• In re Marriage of Nickerson, 68 Or.App. 288, 680 P.2d 1012 (1984)
• In re Marriage of Nickerson, 296 Or. 516, 678 P.2d 730 (1984)

West Practice Categories

Family Law, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Divorce