Albert A. Menashe

Albert A. Menashe has long been regarded as a guiding figure in Oregon family law, known for bringing steady judgment and professionalism to matters that deeply affect clients’ lives. For more than four decades, he has provided clarity during challenging transitions, helping individuals protect their interests with insight shaped through extensive experience.

Albert built his academic foundation with a Bachelor of Science from the University of Oregon in 1971, graduating Phi Beta Kappa. He later earned his Juris Doctorate from Willamette University College of Law in 1976, serving as Editor in Chief of the Willamette Law Journal, Volume 12.

Albert has focused his career on the full spectrum of family law, regularly guiding clients through high-value divorce matters, relationship agreements, and custody disputes. His approach blends careful analysis with practical strategies, ensuring clients understand their choices while receiving direction grounded in decades of courtroom advocacy and deep familiarity with complex domestic issues.

Albert has received extensive recognition, including listings in The Best Lawyers in America since 1989, “Family Law, Lawyer of the Year” 2013, honors in Super Lawyers Magazine’s Top 10 Lawyers in Oregon and Top 50 Lawyers in Oregon, and placement in Doyles Recommended Lawyers for Family, Matrimonial Divorce Lawyers in Portland for 2025.

Albert has also contributed to the profession through decades of service, including leadership roles within the Oregon State Bar, the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, and multiple bench-bar and professionalism commissions. His participation in more than sixty Continuing Legal Education programs reflects his commitment to supporting high standards across the family law field.

Albert A. Menashe continues to be recognized as a trusted advocate whose professionalism shapes the expectations of the family law community. Clients rely on his judgment during major life changes, and his career reflects an enduring commitment to guiding people with clarity, compassion, and steady leadership when they need it most.

Law Office Affiliations

• Co-Founder and Shareholder, Gevurtz Menashe
• Member, Oregon State Bar
• Member, Oregon State Bar, Family Law Section
• Member, Oregon State Bench/Bar Commission on Professionalism
• Member, Oregon Academy of Family Law Practitioners
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Washington State Bar
• Member, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
• Member, Gus I. Solomon, American Inns of Court

Licensed State

• Oregon

Education

• Willamette University College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Oregon
  Bachelor of Science (BS)
  

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