Atty. Lilian Bier

Atty. Lilian Bier

Born and raised in Missoula, Montana, Lilian graduated Brandeis University in 1983 and returned to the Northwest, where she began practicing law in Portland after obtaining obtaining her JD at the Northwestern School of Law at Lewis and Clark College in 1986. In February of 2007, after years of specializing in family law matters, Lilian opened Bier Family Law.

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Profile Summary

About Lilian Bier at a glance

Lilian Bier is a Member based in Beaverton, Oregon, practicing at Bier Family Law. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, and poa. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1986) and U.S. District Court, District of Oregon (1987). Educated at Lewis & Clark Law School (J.D., 1986) and Brandeis University (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Washington County, Multnomah County and American Bar Associations Oregon State Bar. Serands clients in Beaverton, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Born and raised in Missoula, Montana, Lilian graduated Brandeis University in 1983 and returned to the Northwest, where she began practicing law in Portland after obtaining obtaining her JD at the Northwestern School of Law at Lewis and Clark College in 1986
  • In February of 2007, after years of specializing in family law matters, Lilian opened Bier Family Law
  • In practice for more than 30 years now, including 11 years of running her own practice, Lilian’s specialized and deep experience in all aspects of divorce allows her to represent clients with hard-earned expertise
  • Diligent and meticulous in representation, Lilian seeks fair and equitable resolution with a minimum of litigation whenever possible
  • Lilian is an avid outdoors person, and in addition to a daily swim at noon, loves hiking, backpacking and horseback riding
  • When she's not working, Lilian gardens, paints (watercolors and oils), cans and freezes produce, knits and plays piano
  • She has two college age daughters, a husband who is a judge, and three dogs
  • PROVEN TRACK RECORD Most clients are referrals from other attorneys in the community and former clients, or past opposing clients
  • Both tough and tender, Lilian attempts to balance her role as a thorough and aggressive litigator with the hand-holding and empathy many clients require
  • While she listens carefully to clients' concerns, Ms. Bier also gently guides and prods clients to action as circumstances require, with the ultimate goal of obtaining a fair resolution
  • Lilian wants her clients to regain control of their lives and to feel confident about their future at the conclusion of the dissolution

Practice Areas Explained

Lilian Bier's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lilian Bier handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

Lilian Bier is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Oregon →

Child Support

Lilian Bier is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in Oregon →

Alimony / Spousal Support

Lilian Bier is one of 10,688 alimony attorneys indexed nationally. Browse alimony attorneys in Oregon →

Power of Attorney

Lilian Bier is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa 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 Beaverton 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Lilian Bier

Where is Lilian Bier's law office located?
Lilian Bier's law practice is located in Beaverton, Oregon. The firm is Bier Family Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lilian Bier handle?
Lilian Bier focuses on divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Lilian Bier practiced law?
Lilian Bier has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Lilian Bier go to law school?
Lilian Bier earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Lilian Bier for a consultation?
You can contact Lilian Bier directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Lilian Bier received?
Lilian Bier's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Lewis & Clark Law School
- 1986
B.A.
Brandeis University
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, District of Oregon
Admitted: 1987

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