JoAnn B. Reynolds
Ms. Reynolds has been practicing law for 33 years, specializing in Family Law for 26 of those years. She attended Rosemont College in Pennsylvania, and North Texas State University in Denton, Texas, where she received her undergraduate degree. She obtained her law degree from Southern Methodist university School of Law in Dallas, Texas.
JoAnn is a member of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, and is a past president of its Oregon Chapter. She currently serves on the board of the Oregon Law Foundation. She served for 9 years on the Board of Directors of St. Andrew Legal Clinic, and is Board Member of the Oregon Academy of Family Law Practitioners (chair 2009-2010).
She maintains an AV® Preeminenttm rating from Martindale-Hubbell - the highest possible rating in both legal ability and ethical standards.
She has served on many committees for the Oregon State Bar, including Judicial Administration Committee and Bar Press and Broadcasters Committee. She also served on the Multnomah Bar Judicial Screening Committee and Continuing Legal Education Committee.
JoAnn has been a presenter at various continuing education programs of Oregon State Bar and Oregon Academy of Family Law Practitioners. She authored the chapter on Custody for the Oregon State Bar Family Law desk book, 1997.
Areas of Practice
- Appeals
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Divorce
- Domestic Partnerships and Dissolution
- Enforcement of Judgment
- Parenting Time
- Post Divorce Enforcement
- Post Divorce Modification
- Postnupital Agreements
- Premarital Agreements
- Separation Agreements
- Spousal Support
Bar Admissions
- Oregon, 1978
- Pennsylvania, 1992
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1983
- U.S. District Court District of Oregon, 1981
Education
- Southern Methodist University School of Law, Dallas, Texas
- J.D
- North Texas State University, Denton, Texas
- B.S
- Rosemont College
Published Works
- Chapter on Custody, Oregon State Bar Family Law Desk Book, 1990, 1993, 1997
Classes/Seminars
- Presenter, Continuing Education Programs, Oregon State Bar
- Presenter, Continuing Education Programs, Academy of Family Law Practitioners
Professional Associations and Memberships
- American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Member
- St. Andrew Legal Clinic, President, Board of Directors, 1999 - 2008
- Oregon Academy of Family Law Practitioners, Board Member
- Oregon State Bar, Judicial Administration Committee
- Oregon State Bar, Bar Press and Broadcasters Committee
- Multnomah Bar, Judicial Screening Committee
- Multnomah Bar, Continuing Legal Education Committee
- Oregon Law Foundation, Board Member, 2009 - Present
