Atty. Annelisa D. Smith
Annelisa D. Smith is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Collaborative Law: Family Law, Family Law, Family Law Arbitration, Family Law Mediation and Juvenile Practice.
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About Annelisa D. Smith at a glance
Annelisa D. Smith is a family law, juvenile, and adr attorney based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at McKean Smith LLC. Educated at Vermont Law School (J.D., 2006). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Collaborative Law: Family Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Arbitration (2026). Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Annelisa D. Smith is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Collaborative Law: Family Law, Family Law, Family Law Arbitration, Family Law Mediation and Juvenile Practice
- Annelisa D., who practices law in Portland, Oregon, has been recognized since 2017
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Annelisa D. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Annelisa D. Smith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Annelisa D. Smith is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Oregon →
Annelisa D. Smith is one of 30,631 juvenile attorneys indexed nationally. Browse juvenile attorneys in Oregon →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Annelisa D. Smith is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Oregon →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Oregon
Practicing law in Oregon. Legal matters in Oregon are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Portland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Oregon state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Oregon brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Oregon courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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