Laura Eckstein Email & Phone Number

Laura Eckstein is a part-time Municipal Court Judge for a small city, and also owns her own law firm, where she represents clients in state and federal matters. Laura is licensed to practice law in three states (UT, AZ, OR) and 6 federal jurisdictions, including the United States Supreme Court. Over her 23-year legal career, she has practiced civil and criminal law (both prosecution and defense), and has worked at the federal, state, and local levels. A 1998 graduate of the J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University, she clerked for a U.S. District Court Judge in Utah for 6 years, then moved to Arizona and opened a successful practice there. She later relocated to Oregon, where she again stood up a successful solo law practice. She has also worked at the U.S. Senate, the Court of Federal Claims in Washington, D.C., a mid-sized city, and for a number of small law firms over the years. She presently serves on an advisory committee for the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, and is elected to the Constitution Section and Small/Solo Section Executive Committees of the Oregon State Bar. She and her husband Brock have 7 children, 3 grandchildren, 2 dogs, and 1 gym. Laura is always willing to help younger attorneys (especially mothers) leverage their unique professional skills to find a work/life balance that works, borne from significant trial and error.