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JOSEPH C. LAVELLE

Founding Attorney

 

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Joseph is the Founder and Managing Attorney of Navigate Legal Services LLC — an Oregon law firm built on the belief that every client deserves clear communication, skilled advocacy, and a legal team that genuinely fights for them.

 

With over a decade of licensed practice, Joseph brings deep legal knowledge and a practical, client-first approach to every case. He is a committed advocate who keeps his clients informed and empowered from the first consultation through final resolution.

Joseph founded Navigate Legal Services to bring high-quality legal representation to Oregonians across the entire state. As a fluent Spanish speaker, he takes pride in being a trusted legal resource for Oregon's Hispanic communities. 

 

Joseph is ready to listen to you, learn about your situation and discuss how he can help. Call (503) 877-1168 or schedule an appointment. 

Licenses

  • United States District of Oregon Federal Court, 2013

  • Oregon State Bar, 2012

Education

  • Juris Doctorate, Willamette University College of Law, 2012

  • Bachelor of Arts, Oregon State University, 2009

    • Minors: Business & Spanish​

Awards & Certificates

  • National Academy of Family Law Attorneys, Top 10 under 40 Award (2022)

  • National Institute of Trial Advocacy, Public Service Advocacy Trial Skills

  • Public Interest Fellowship, Oregon State Bar

  • Excellence for the Future Award, Southwestern Law School 

  • Honors, Negotiation, Willamette University College of Law

  • Best Paper Award, Contracts, Willamette University College of Law

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