Mark O Cottle, ADR Attorney in Mcminnville, Oregon
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Alimony, and Business · 3.4/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
PartneratGoodfellow Law
Mcminnville, OR
Practicing adr in Mcminnville since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 3.4 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Mark O Cottle is a partner based in McMinnville, OR. The practice focuses on ADR, Alimony, and Business. Mark has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goodfellow Law. Rated 3.4 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- McMinnville, OR
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- ADR · Alimony · Business
- Handles ADR, Alimony, and Business matters from McMinnville, OR.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Mark O Cottle: Mark O Cottle is a partner based in McMinnville, OR. The practice focuses on ADR, Alimony, and Business. Mark has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goodfellow Law. Rated 3.4 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Mark O Cottle
Mark concentrates on adr, alimony, business, creditor rights, and divorce. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mark handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Alimony
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Creditor Rights
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Divorce
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Family Law
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Formation
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General
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M&A
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Prenup
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ADR cases in Mcminnville, Oregon
Mark takes adr matters in Mcminnville, Oregon. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.
Alimony cases in Mcminnville, Oregon
Mark takes alimony matters in Mcminnville, Oregon. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Mcminnville, Oregon
Mark takes business matters in Mcminnville, Oregon. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in Mcminnville, Oregon
Mark takes creditor rights matters in Mcminnville, Oregon. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.
Divorce cases in Mcminnville, Oregon
Mark takes divorce matters in Mcminnville, Oregon. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Mark O Cottle — Over 37 years of Oregon adr experience
Mark O Cottle is a partner based in McMinnville, OR. The practice focuses on ADR, Alimony, and Business. Mark has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goodfellow Law. Rated 3.4 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Mr. Mark O Cottle is a lawyer practicing alimony, annulment, divorce and 31 other areas of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years. Mark practices at Goodfellow Law in McMinnville, OR.
Working with Mark on a adr matter
Mr. Mark O Cottle is a lawyer practicing alimony, annulment, divorce and 31 other areas of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years. Mark practices at Goodfellow Law in McMinnville, OR.
Clients Mark works with
Mark reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, alimony, and business matters in Mcminnville and the surrounding Oregon area.
Credentials
Mark O Cottle's legal education and bar admissions
Brigham Young University J. Ruben Clark
J.D. · 1989
Brigham Young University
B.A. · 1986
Jurisdictions
Mark's state bar admissions
Oregon
1989 · ACTIVE
Mark studied at J.D. in Brigham Young University J. Ruben Clark and B.A. in Brigham Young University.
Law school and academic background
Mark completed J.D. in Brigham Young University J. Ruben Clark and B.A. in Brigham Young University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mark runs in Oregon is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Mark O Cottle
Mark has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Mark's professional memberships and bar associations
Oregon State Bar
Member, Family Law Section · membership
Locations
Mark O Cottle's office in McMinnville
Mark's primary office is at 105 N.E. 4th Street, McMinnville, OR, 97128. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Mark O Cottle — 3.4/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Mark. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Mcminnville.
3.4
2 client reviews
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How to hire Mark O Cottle — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Mark usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Mark charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mark's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Mark will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Mcminnville, Oregon
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Mark
Mark discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Mark confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Mark's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Mark O Cottle
How much does it cost to hire Mark for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mark walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Mark offer a free consultation?
Mark charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mark's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Mark's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Oregon typically take?
Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Mark gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Mark take my case if I'm outside Mcminnville?
Mark is licensed in Oregon. Matters governed by Oregon law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Mark will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Mark?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Mark will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Mark accepting new adr clients right now?
Mark's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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