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Before obtaining her law degree, Margot was an economist providing economic and policy analysis of regional power and transmission issues for a trade association representing 100+ electric utilities. Following law school, Margot served a two-year clerkship with Chief Oregon Bankruptcy Judge Elizabeth L. Perris . In addition, she previously worked for two Portland law firms and handled diverse matters including construction defect claims, real property issues, municipal law, product defects, and contract disputes.Margot is able to quickly apply legal principles to the business world, conduct cost-benefit analysis, and simplify complex issues for her clients. She is a rare mix of analytical and compassionate, so is able to maintain a broad practice that encompasses bankruptcy and creditors' rights, litigation, and estate planning/administration. Margot has a diverse debtor-creditor practice representing all types of parties in all types of insolvency matters. She regularly advises banks, credit unions, other financial service providers, creditors, trustees, and receivers in bankruptcy and receivership proceedings. Her business intellect and creative problem solving help craft practical solutions to difficult issues. She has an equally broad litigation practice where she represents companies and individuals. Her experience includes property disputes, construction defect claims, business dissolution disputes, collection cases, contract disputes, and estate dispute litigation. Margot's economics, business, and debtor-creditor experience all come together to help her analyze what potential claims are truly worth. In her estate practice, Margot focuses mainly on probates, trust administration, and uncontested conservatorships and guardianships. She became an attorney to help people and enjoys serving as a strong advocate for her clients.

Listed skills include Bankruptcy, Litigation, Creditors' Rights, Dispute Resolution, and 12 others.