Joanna Posey became a lawyer because she wanted to help people. Drawn to family law after opening her own practice, Joanna takes pride in being able to empower her clients during an otherwise stressful and emotionally charged time in their lives. She finds it extremely gratifying to help a client take the first steps toward a new beginning, and enjoys working to resolve the unique issues in each case.
2019 - Current
Posey Legal, PC
2016 - 2019
Fischer Family Law
2012 - 2014
Landerholm Law, LLC
Landerholm Law is a Portland-based law firm practicing in the areas of in family law, bankruptcy, business planning and strategy, and tax law.
2010 - 2012
Law Office of Joanna L. Posey
I am a general law practitioner based in Portland, Oregon. My practice areas include family and domestic relations law, employment law, intellectual property law, entertainment law, wage and employment law, small business formation, and estate planning.
2009 - 2010
The James Law Group
Firm focused on providing comprehensive services to emerging and established businesses. Supervised teams completing projects relating to business marketing and strategy. Assisted in intellectual property protection services and litigation.
2008 - 2008
Chambers of Honorable Robert E. Jones
Assisted the judge and his staff in researching and writing judicial opinions in the United States Federal District Court for the District of Oregon.
Honors: Cum Laude
B.A.
2006 - 2009
J.D. (2009)
Honors: Judicial Clerkship Extern for the Honorable Robert E. Jones, United States District Court for the District of Oregon
Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers
American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
American Institute for Family Law Attorneys
Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers
Lewis and Clark Law School
Lewis and Clark Law School
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
2009
Intellectual Property Law CertificateLewis and Clark Law School
