About Kevin
Kevin Swartz is a bankruptcy attorney based in Salem, Oregon — He has been practicing law for over 25 years, focusing primarily on bankruptcy cases. He is admitted to practice in both Oregon and Washington, as well as in the U.S. District Courts for the District of Oregon and the Eastern and Western Districts of Washington. He earned his Juris Doctor from Willamette University College of Law in 1998, where he concentrated on corporate and taxation law.
Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in International Business and Economics from Washington State University in 1995. During his undergraduate studies, he was recognized on the Dean's List. In 1998, he co-founded Kevin D — Swartz Attorney at Law, LLC, located at 110 Madrona Ave SE, Salem, OR 97306. The firm specializes in bankruptcy law, offering services such as Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy filings, debt relief, and consumer law matters.
He is also a partner at OlsenDaines, PC, a firm with offices in Salem, Oregon, and Yakima and Kennewick, Washington. Throughout his career, he has handled thousands of bankruptcy cases and has briefed and argued cases before the Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel. He has also appeared before the Oregon State Legislature on multiple occasions advocating for expanded debtor asset protection statutes. He is a member of the Oregon State Bar's Debtor-Creditor Section and the Washington State Bar Association's Creditor-Debtor Section.
He is married to his wife Kristi, and together they have two grown children. In his free time, he enjoys playing golf, attending Mariners games, distance running, and spending quality time with his family and friends.