Welcome To Farleigh Wada Witt

Where smart trumps big

Farleigh Wada Witt was formed in 1981 with one purpose and a world of ambition. Our mission then was the same as it is today: To provide timely and effective legal service and guide clients to success in a competitive marketplace. We combine wisdom and creativity to solve client problems and use experience and technology to deliver insightful legal advice, in hours instead of weeks.

Featured Items

News 6.23.2008
Paul Migchelbrink Elected President of Portland Youth Philharmonic
Farleigh Wada Witt attorney Paul Migchelbrink has been elected president of the board of directors for the Portland Youth Philharmonic (PYP). Before becoming president, Paul served as vice president and has been a member of the PYP board since 2002. Founded in 1924, Portland Youth Philharmonic is America’s first youth orchestra. continued >>

Publication 6.1.2008
Subprime Employee
While the economic downturn challenges credit union collection and lending departments, in some situations another department— human resources—may need to assist. A borrower’s default or delinquency is even more complicated if the borrower also is your employee. Depending on the job position, an employee in a deteriorating financial situation can pose a risk of loss to your credit union ... continued >>

Event 8.1.2008
CUNA Technology Council Summit
Attorney and certified public accountant Clifford DeGroot will be presenting two breakout sessions at the 13th Annual Credit Union National Association (CUNA) Technology Council Summit on August 1, 2008, in Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia. continued >>

X's and O's of Business Strategy

David Ludwig, a "Double Duck" who received both his undergraduate and law degree from the University of Oregon, enjoys spending time with family and friends cheering on the Ducks. He also enjoys counseling businesses on the X's and O's of transactions and providing them with a strategic game plan for their various stages of growth, including initial organization, day-to-day operations, and any subsequent mergers and acquisitions. Another favorite team that David cheers on is his daughter's dance team, the Lake Oswego High School Dance Team, of which Farleigh Wada Witt is a proud sponsor.