Western Oregon
Practice Emphasis: Family Law
Education: Deanna graduated from the University
of Washington with a B.A. and Gonzaga University with a J.D.In college she
was active in her sorority, student government, and various philanthropic
activities. In law school Deanna founded the Sports & Entertainment Law
Club, was published in the area of sports and labor law, and was a national
student liaison to the American Bar Association Forum on Entertainment and
Sports Law.
Professional Experience: Deanna has worked with
clients in all areas of family law and is a passionate advocate for her clients.
She is from the Happy Valley/Clackamas area and appreciates the opportunity
to serve clients from there and from all over the State of Oregon.Her goal
is to provide all clients with individualized and personal representation,
while working hard to protect their interests.Prior to joining SKJ&H
as an associate Deanna practiced family law at a firm in Lake Oswego.While
completing her education Deanna clerked for a civil litigation firm in Seattle
and for a sole practitioner in Spokane who dabbled in a little bit of everything.
Professional Activities: Deanna is a member of the
Oregon State Bar and the Washington
State Bar Association.She is a member
of local groups such as the Clackamas, Washington and Multnomah County Bar
Associations, as well as the Clackamas
County Family Law Group. Deanna has
volunteered as an attorney with the St.
Andrew Legal Clinic (Clackamas County
location).
Community Involvement: Deanna was a member of Pi
Beta Phi at the University of Washington and is active as an alumnae.She
sits on the alumnae advisory board of the group at the University
of Oregon and is a member of the Lake
Oswego-Dunthorpe Alumnae Club.In 2008 Deanna
volunteered on the campaign of an Oregon House Representative, walking door
to door in various communities in Clackamas County where she resides.While
in law school Deanna volunteered at the YWCA where she helped conceptualize
a new career center for low income women.
Interests: Deanna is a fanatic supporter of University
of Washington athletics, namely Husky
Football. In her free time Deanna enjoys
wine/beer tasting, watching football, movies and taking her dog, Rocky, to
the dog park when weather permits. Deanna has been a Blazers fan since the
early days of Rip City and enjoys having a great team to root for once again.
deanna@stahancyk.com
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