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Since 1982, Gunn Cain & Kinney LLP and its predecessors have provided quality legal services in multiple practice areas throughout Yamhill, Marion, Washington, Polk, Multnomah, and Clackamas counties. We offer our clients many of the same resources as many large Portland firms, without sacrificing the personalized focus and attention that comes from a small sized firm.

Gunn Cain & Kinney LLP is a regional law firm based in Yamhill County, with its principal office in Newberg and satellite office in McMinnville, providing its clients with the diverse experience and attentive service of its attorneys. The firm is considered one of Yamhill County's preeminent law firms. Gunn Cain & Kinney LLP has the staff and resources required to handle both routine matters and complex cases efficiently and effectively. Its attorneys are committed to working closely with clients throughout the entire legal process. The diverse backgrounds of the lawyers and staff and their thorough understanding of the law enable them to achieve practical results for clients. In addition, the lawyers of Gunn Cain & Kinney LLP maintain close ties to the community allowing them to interact effectively with businesses, government agencies, and other attorneys.

Gunn Cain & Kinney LLP has been actively involved in service to its community with the involvement of its attorneys and staff in the Chehalem Valley Chamber of Commerce, George Fox Bruin Athletic Alumni Association, Habitat for Humanity, Knights of Pythias, Newberg City Club, Newberg Early Bird Rotary Club, Newberg Noon Rotary Club, Newberg Old Fashioned Festival, Newberg Youth Football League, Yamhill County Bar Association, Yamhill County Family Law Advisory Committee.

Statement of Practice

Business, Commercial Transactions, Creditor Rights, Divorce and Family, Estate Planning, Foreclosure, Landlord-Tenant, Land Use Planning, Litigation, Probate and Trust Administration, Real Estate, and Wine and Vineyard Law.

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Address

Coyote Place
700 Deborah Road, Suite 250
Newberg, OR 97132, (Yamhill Co.)

Phone

Phone: 503-538-8318
Fax: 503-537-0591
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Website

http://www.gckattorneys.com

Office Hours

Monday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Firm/Affiliate Offices

McMinnville Oregon Office: 825 N.E. Evans Street, 97128. Telephone: 503-472-1261.

MEMBERS OF FIRM

Jessica S. Cain (Partner) born Iowa City, Iowa, 1971; admitted to bar, 1998, South Dakota; 2003, Oregon. Education: St. Mary's University of San Antonio (B.A., Speech Communication, 1994); Creighton University (J.D., 1998). President, Newberg Early Bird Rotary Club, 2008-2009. Board of Directors, Chehalem Valley Chamber of Commerce. Member: Oregon State Bar. (Also at McMinnville Office). Practice Areas: Civil Appeals; Asset Protection; Bankruptcy Litigation; Creditor Bankruptcy; Business Law; Business Arbitration; Business Associations Law; Business Development; Business Dissolutions; Business Enterprises; Business Formation; Business Fraud; Business Litigation; Business Mediation; Business Organization; Business Planning; Business Reorganization; Business Start-Ups; Business Succession Planning; Business Transactions; Business Transfers; Buy-Sell Agreements; Buying and Selling of Businesses; Closely Held Business Law; Complex Business Litigation; Emerging Business Law; Joint Ventures; Limited Liability Company Law; Pass-Through Entities; Small Business Law; Sole Proprietorships; Civil Practice; Commercial Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate Contracts; Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions; Commercial Real Estate Development; Commercial Real Estate Foreclosure; Commercial Real Estate Litigation; Commercial Real Estate Sales; Construction Law; Construction Contracts; Construction Liens; Construction Litigation; Construction Mediation; Breach of Contract; Commercial Contracts; Contract Litigation; Contract Fraud; Corporate Law; Property Rights; Land Annexation; Condemnation; Eminent Domain; Leases and Leasing; Civil Litigation; Complex Litigation; Partnership Law; Adverse Possession; Boundary Disputes; Condominium Association Law; Condominium Conversions; Condominium Development; Condominium Law; Conservation Easements; Conveyancing; Easements; Historic Conservation Easements; Homeowners Association Law; Land Acquisitions; Land Sales; Quiet Title; Real Estate Arbitration; Real Estate Investment; Real Estate Leasing; Real Estate Mediation; Real Estate Partnerships; Residential Real Estate Development; Right of Way Easements; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Land Development; Land Use Litigation; Land Use Permitting; Rezoning; Subdivisions; Water Districts; Zoning Law; Zoning Variances; Land Use Regulation.Email: Jessica S. Cain

Kevin J. Kinney (Partner) born Reno, Nevada, 1965; admitted to bar, 1995, Oregon. Education: University of Nevada (B.S., Business Administration, 1989); Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1995). Member, Thomas M. Cooley Law Review. Municipal Court Judge, City of McMinnville. Past Vice Chair, Newberg Youth Football League. Member: Oregon State Bar (Member, Family Law Section); Oregon Association of Family Law Practitioners; Yamhill County Bar Association (Member, Family Law Advisory Committee); Oregon Municipal Court Judge's Association (Board Member). Practice Areas: Family Law(100%); Alimony; Annulment; Cohabitation Agreements; Divorce; Divorce Arbitration; Divorce Mediation; Domestic Partnerships; Domestic Relations; Domestic Violence; Equitable Distribution; Family Arbitration; Family Mediation; Marital Agreements; Marital Property Distribution; Marital Property Law; Marital Property Settlements; Matrimonial Bankruptcy Law; Matrimonial Law; Name Changes; Paternity; Post Divorce Modification; Postnuptial Agreements; Premarital Agreements; Restraining Orders; Spousal Support; Uncontested Divorce; Separation Agreements.Email: Kevin J. Kinney

ASSOCIATES

Mark P. Pihl (Senior Associate) born Portland, Oregon, 1956; admitted to bar, 1990, Oregon and U.S. District Court, District of Oregon; 1992, U.S. Court Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 2001, Illinois. Education: Portland State University (B.S., 1982); Willamette University (J.D., 1989). Member: Multnomah County and Illinois State Bar Associations; Oregon State Bar. Languages: Danish. Practice Areas: Employment; Business; Litigation; Criminal Law; Criminal Defense; Business Law; Business Litigation; Construction Law; Construction Litigation; Real Estate.Email: Mark P. Pihl

Susan J. Baird (Associate) born Cape Town, South Africa 1975; admitted to bar, 2001, California (inactive); 2005, Oregon. Education: University of California at San Diego (B.A., English Literature, cum laude, 1998); University of California at Los Angeles (J.D., 2001). Member: Oregon State Bar.Email: Susan J. Baird

James L. Edmunds (Associate) born Seneca, South Carolina, 1971; admitted to bar, 2008, Oregon. Education: James Madison University (B.S., Psychology, 1993); Georgia Southern University (M.S., Sport Management, 1996); Creighton University School of Law (J.D., 2007); University of Oregon (LL.M., Environmental & Natural Resources Law, 2008). Creighton Law Review, Member 2006-2007. Member: Yamhill County and Multnomah Bar Associations; Oregon State Bar (Member, Debtor and Creditor Section). Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Bankruptcy Chapter 7; Bankruptcy Chapter 11; Bankruptcy Chapter 12; Bankruptcy Chapter 13; Consumer Bankruptcy; Debtor Bankruptcy; Personal Bankruptcy.Email: James L. Edmunds

OF COUNSEL

Valerie I. Kirkendall (Of Counsel) born St. Petersburg, Florida, 1962; admitted to bar, 2001, Oregon; U.S. District Court, District of Oregon. Education: Portland State University (B.S., 1985); Northwestern School of Law, Lewis and Clark College (J.D., 2001). Fellow: Oregon State Bar Standing Committee on Adoption. Member: Multnomah County and American Bar Associations, Oregon State Bar. Practice Areas: Wills; Probate; Trusts and Estates.Email: Valerie I. Kirkendall

RETIRED PARTNER

Michael G. Gunn (Retired Partner) born Newberg, Oregon, 1947; admitted to bar, 1982, Oregon. Education: Oregon State University (B.S., 1970; M.S., 1971); Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College (J.D., 1982). Inactive Member, Oregon State Bar. (Retired).

All members and associates are members of the Oregon State Bar Association.