About Mindy
Mindy Stannard practices family law at Morris, Stannard & Batalden Family Law PC, located in Portland, Oregon. Since joining the Oregon State Bar in 2004, she has developed a robust practice that focuses on divorce and related family law matters. The firm is recognized for its commitment to guiding clients through the details of family law, providing tailored legal solutions that meet individual needs. Mindy’s approach emphasizes understanding each client's unique circumstances, ensuring that they receive personalized attention throughout the legal process. Mindy earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Willamette University College of Law, where she built a strong foundation in family law principles. Prior to her legal education, she obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) from Portland State University.
This educational background gave her the analytical skills necessary to navigate a variety of family law issues, including custody disputes, property division, and spousal support. Her academic achievements laid the groundwork for her successful career in family law — As a result, the attorney can advocate for her clients. Most of Mindy’s career has been dedicated to family law. She started as an associate lawyer in 2004 and advanced to the position of senior lawyer by 2014. In 2019, she became a partner at her firm, a role that reflects her experience and unwavering dedication to her clients. Cases that she handles typically involve negotiations, mediation, and litigation, with a strong focus on achieving the best outcomes for families.
Mindy’s commitment to her clients is evident in her thorough approach to each case, ensuring that all aspects are meticulously addressed. Before her current role, Mindy worked in various capacities within the legal system, gaining valuable insights that have enriched her practice. Her experience spans over two decades, during which she has developed a reputation for her attention to detail and her ability to navigate complex legal challenges. Mindy is also active in several professional associations, including the Oregon Women Lawyers and the Oregon Academy of Family Law Practitioners. These memberships keep her updated on the latest developments in family law — This lets the attorney provide informed legal representation. Mindy is licensed to practice in multiple jurisdictions, including Oregon, Washington, and the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.
This broad jurisdictional knowledge enables her to serve clients effectively. She is committed to providing legal representation that is not only effective but also empathetic to the challenges her clients face during difficult times. In addition to her legal practice, Mindy is involved in her community through various organizations, such as the Multnomah Bar Association and The City Club of Portland. Her dedication to community service includes participating in events that promote legal education and support for families, reinforcing her commitment to both her clients and the broader community.
