Mindy S. Stannard
About Mindy S. Stannard
Mindy S. Stannard is a lawyer based in Portland, OR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Mindy S. Stannard is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Portland, Oregon
- Collaborative Law: Family Law
- Family Law
- Family Law Mediation
Current Firm: Stannard & Batalden Family Law PC
Education: Willamette University, JD, graduated 2004 and Portland State University, B.A., graduated 2001
Location: Portland, OR
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