About Helen C
Helen C. Tompkins is a attorney based in Bend, Oregon, specializing in divorce, business law, and appellate practice. A member of the Oregon State Bar since 1987, she holds license number 872100. Helen's academic journey began at the University of Wisconsin at Eau Claire, where she graduated cum laude with a degree in Psychology. This foundational knowledge in human behavior has informed her legal practice, particularly in family law matters. She then pursued her Juris Doctor at Lewis & Clark Law School in Portland, graduating in the top 10% of her class in 1987.
Over her 35-year career, Helen has concentrated on civil appellate law, successfully handling over 100 appeals across Oregon and Washington. Her experience gave her a understanding of appellate procedures and strategies. Helen is admitted to practice before several esteemed courts, including the Oregon Supreme Court, the Washington Supreme Court, and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. This broad range of admissions allows her to represent clients in various legal contexts, enhancing her versatility as an attorney. In addition to her appellate work, Helen has substantial experience in civil litigation. Her practice encompasses business law and divorce cases, where she applies her analytical skills to navigate complex legal issues.
Recognized for her expertise, she has received accolades for her work in civil appeals, particularly in the Oregon Court of Appeals and the Oregon Supreme Court. This recognition shows her commitment to excellence and her ability to achieve favorable outcomes for her clients. Helen is also actively involved in the legal community, demonstrating her dedication to the profession beyond her practice. She has served as a board member of the Deschutes County Bar Association, contributing to the development of legal standards and practices in the region. Additionally, as an officer of Cascade Women Lawyers, she has worked to promote the interests of women in the legal field. Her community engagement extends to her membership in the Rotary Club of Greater Bend, where she participates in various service initiatives.
Helen's office is conveniently located at 740 NE 3rd St, Suite 3-331, Bend, OR 97701. Clients can reach her by phone at (503) 534-5020 or via email at htompkinslaw@aol.com. With a experience and a commitment to her clients, Helen C. Tompkins continues to be a respected figure in the Oregon legal community.
