
Practice Areas: Family Law; view more
Licensed in Oregon since: 2006
Education: Vermont Law School
Details
Annelisa D. Smith is an attorney at McKean Smith, LLC, in Portland, Oregon. Ms. Smith practices family law and serves clients in Hillsboro and Portland, Oregon, as well as in Vancouver, Washington. She has experience with divorce, child custody, child support, domestic violence, international family law matters, LGBT family law, parenting plans, relocation, third-party custody and more.
A native of the Portland area, Ms. Smith has been admitted to practice law since 2006 and is licensed in Oregon and Washington. She is experienced with both litigation and collaborative divorce methods.
Ms. Smith holds a bachelor’s degree from Oregon State University and earned her law degree from Vermont Law School. Her prior legal experience includes working in the area of public defense handling cases involving child abuse, neglect and termination of parental rights.
Ms. Smith volunteers her time on various family law related state-wide committees and regularly provides pro bono representation to both children and adults in family court.
She is a member of the Multnomah Bar Association, Oregon State Bar, Oregon Women Lawyers, and Inn of Courts. She serves on the boards of nonprofit organizations such as the Oregon Academy of Family Law Practitioners, Allies in Change and Charon Human Advocacy Intervention Services, as well as serving on the Family Law Executive Committee of the Oregon State Bar and is a former conference chair and past president of the FLEC.
Practice areas
Family LawFocus areas
Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Juvenile Law, Marital Property, Name Change, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements
- 100% Family Law
First Admitted: 2006, Oregon
Professional Webpage: https://www.mckeansmithlaw.com/team/annelisa-d-smith/
- Allies in Change, Board Member
- M.S., Vermont Law School, Dean's Fellow
- B.S., Oregon State University
- , Best Lawyers in America, US News Best Lawyers , 2022
- , Women of Vision, Oregon Daily Journal of Commerce, 2020
- Best Lawyers in America, US News Best Lawyers, 2020
- , Best Lawyers in America, US News Best Lawyers, 2017
- , Best Lawyers in America, US News Best Lawyers, 2018
- , Best Lawyers in America, US New Best Lawyers, 2019
- , Best Lawyers in America, US News Best Lawyers, 2021
- Charon Human Advocacy Intervention Services (CHAIS), Board Member, 2023
- Allies in Change, Board Member, 2023
- Washington State Bar Association, Family Law Section
- Oregon State Bar Association, Family Law and Juvenile Sections
- Oregon Women Lawyers (OWLS), Member
- Clark County Bar Association, Family Law Section
- Multnomah County Circuit Court Child's Attorney Representation Panel
- Gus J. Solomon Inn of Court, Member
- Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, Oregon Chapter
- Multnomah Bar Association, Family Law Section
- Oregon Academy of Family Law Practitioners (OAFLP), Member
Office location for Annelisa D. Smith
1140 SW 11th Avenue
Suite 500
Portland, OR 97205
Phone: 503-567-7967
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2018 - 2023
- Rising Stars: 2013 - 2016