Gretchen L. Mandekor
About Gretchen L. Mandekor
Gretchen L. Mandekor is a lawyer based in Portland, OR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Gretchen L. Mandekor is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Portland, Oregon
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Insurance
Current Firm: Mandekor Law Firm
Education: University of Oregon, J.D., graduated 2000
Location: Portland, OR
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