Criminal Defense & Family Law
Boender & Payment Attorneys are experienced criminal defense and family law trial lawyers. We are dedicated to providing efficient and experienced legal services to individuals throughout Oregon.
We are aggressive and dedicated to achieving the best possible outcome for all of our clients. We will investigate and can engage with top expert witnesses in the field to address your criminal charges or family law case.
If you or your loved one has a been arrested or is facing criminal allegations, call us now. Our friendly staff will connect you to one of our knowledgeable attorneys.
We are aggressive and dedicated to achieving the best possible outcome for all of our clients. We will investigate and can engage with top expert witnesses in the field to address your criminal charges or family law case.
If you or your loved one has a been arrested or is facing criminal allegations, call us now. Our friendly staff will connect you to one of our knowledgeable attorneys.
Practice Areas
CRIMINAL DEFENSEFelonies & Measure 11 Crimes
Sex Crimes Domestic Violence Stalking & Restraining Orders DUII & Drunk Driving Drug Crimes Theft & Misdemeanors White-Collar Crimes Expungements |
FAMILY LAWDivorce
Child Custody Fathers Rights Paternity LGBT Family Law, Marriage and Partnerships Adoption |
ESTATE PLANNINGProbate
Estate Planning Advanced Healthcare Directives Simple Wills Powers of Attorney BUSINESS LAWGeneral Business
Nonprofits Employment Real Estate Tax |
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Bryan BoenderAttorney Bryan Boender is an experienced trial lawyer. He has extensive experience with major felonies, federal criminal defense, misdemeanor offenses, and cases of drunk or drugged driving (DUII). This experience includes complex criminal defense, such as homicides, sex crimes, domestic violence, “Measure 11” offenses, and death penalty defense. Bryan also practices university student conduct defense, such as Title IX violations involving sexual misconduct. Additionally, Bryan has litigated and tried federal civil rights cases in the United States District Court. He has argued before the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Bryan is a combat veteran. He served with the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division in Afghanistan. Bryan is a life member of both the Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (OCDLA) and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL).
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Chelsea PaymentChelsea Payment is a zealous attorney with a passion for advocacy. Chelsea is a native Oregonian who received her Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from the University of Oregon in 2009. Chelsea earned her Doctor of Jurisprudence from the College of Law at Willamette University and became a member of the Oregon State Bar in 2014. Chelsea handles a versatile case load that includes criminal defense, family law, and personal injury matters. Chelsea is a member of the Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Multnomah County Bar Association, Marion County Bar Association, Lane County Bar Association, and OWLS.
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Lynn ShepardLynn Shepard has been helping clients through the most challenging family law matters for more than 30 years. She understands the personal difficulties that these cases present; her goal is to keep the stress off your shoulders and help you find legal solutions. Her areas of practice include family law, probate, estate planning and Federal criminal defense. Lynn received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Oregon in 1974, and Juris Doctorate from the University of Oregon in 1979. Lynn is a member of the Oregon State Bar Association, Lane County Bar Association, Idaho State Bar Association, and she is the Past Chair, Oregon State Bar Family Law Section and Lane County Bar, Family Law Section. She also serves on the following boards: Lane County Law and Advocacy, Halfway House Services, Community Mediation Services, and the Advisory Board for Lane County Family Mediation.
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David WilliamsonDavid is an Oregon native born and raised in Eastern Oregon. David’s life has always been rather non-traditional as the third of seven children and the first member of his family to earn an advanced degree. David served in the U.S. Army. He earned his Doctor of Jurisprudence from the University of Oregon School of Law. David's law practice focuses on all aspects of family law and business law.
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