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1 more lawyer with active licenses to practice in La Grande in Q1 than previous quarter

Published 04/16/25

The number of active legal licenses in La Grande increased by one in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the fourth quarter of 2024, according to the Oregon State Bar.

There were 24 active legal licenses in the city in the first quarter of 2025, compared to 23 the quarter before.

As of October 2024, the average salary for a lawyer in Oregon is around $104,964 per year.

Oregon has experienced a public defender shortage since 2021. A recent report from the Oregon Public Defense Commission found that the state needs approximately 500 attorneys to adequately address the state's caseload. As of March 2024, this staffing shortage resulted in roughly 2,500 individuals statewide lacking legal representation, including over 100 in custody.

Lawyers in La Grande with Active Legal Licenses in Q1
Lawyer NameBar NumberDate License was Granted
Alyssa D. Slater041351-
Brent H. Smith065971-
Bruce E. Anderson821790-
Christopher Linton Burford922459-
Cory J. Larvik982783-
Glenn J. Null040961-
James A. Schaeffer061990-
Jared D. Boyd082695-
Jeffrey C. MacNeilly214461-
Jennifer R. Schemm Williams970086-
Kassadie F. Curtis230748-
Kelsie Davis McDaniel083014-
Laura Jane Eckstein180288-
Logan J. Joseph153618-
Lord Maitreya233659-
Rick Dall922728-
Ryan R. Rodighiero121372-
Stephen Daniel Dilk245589-
Steven J. Joseph752032-
Thomas B. Powers983933-
Wade P. Bettis720255-
Wes Williams964602-
Wyatt S. Baum111773-
Zachary L. Nice185086-

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