Atty. Mark O Cottle

Atty. Mark O Cottle

Mr. Mark O Cottle is a lawyer practicing alimony, annulment, divorce and 31 other areas of law.

McMinnville McMinnville 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Alimony & More Attorney · Serving McMinnville, OR · 37+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mark O Cottle at a Glance

Mark O Cottle is a Partner based in McMinnville, Oregon, practicing at Goodfellow Law. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on divorce, formation, family law, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1989). Educated at Brigham Young University J. Ruben Clark (J.D., 1989) and Brigham Young University (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Oregon State Bar. Serves clients in McMinnville, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Mark O Cottle

  • Mr. Mark O Cottle is a lawyer practicing alimony, annulment, divorce and 31 other areas of law
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Mark practices at Goodfellow Law in McMinnville, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Mark O Cottle's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark O Cottle handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in McMinnville.

Divorce in McMinnville

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

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Business Formation in McMinnville

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Family Law in McMinnville

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Business & Corporate Law in McMinnville

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in McMinnville

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in McMinnville

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 McMinnville 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 venue, 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.

McMinnville Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a McMinnville-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Mark O Cottle

Where is Mark O Cottle's law office located?
Mark O Cottle's law practice is located in McMinnville, Oregon. The firm is Goodfellow Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark O Cottle handle?
Mark O Cottle focuses on divorce, formation, family law, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Mark O Cottle practiced law?
Mark O Cottle has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Mark O Cottle go to law school?
Mark O Cottle earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Mark O Cottle for a consultation?
You can contact Mark O Cottle 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 Mark O Cottle received?
Mark O Cottle's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in McMinnville Choose Mark O Cottle

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mark O Cottle's practice in the field of divorce, formation, family law, business, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark O Cottle brings 37+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering divorce, formation, and family law, Mark O Cottle can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in McMinnville

A McMinnville-based practice means Mark O Cottle attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Mark O Cottle Handles in McMinnville

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mark O Cottle has experience with under Oregon law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mark O Cottle directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Brigham Young University J. Ruben Clark
- 1989
B.A.
Brigham Young University
- 1986

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Oregon
Admitted: 1989

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