Firm Profile

John A. Anderson and Terence J. Yamada formed Anderson & Yamada, PC in 1982. They pride themselves on service without pretense. When you call Anderson and Yamada, PC, your call is not screened or transferred to an assistant – you get your attorney.

Mr. Anderson and Mr. Yamada achieved their success by rolling up their sleeves and doing the work. Their backgrounds are diverse in that Mr. Yamada primarily practices in the area of transactions such as estate planning and probate, while Mr. Anderson litigates cases, focusing on transportation issues. Their years of maintaining a successful practice is proof that their backgrounds complement one another. This translates into attorneys with significant experience working through the court system, or if possible, avoiding that same system.

The attorneys at Anderson and Yamada, PC take their client’s issues seriously and strive to communicate the road that lies ahead. Their years of experience practicing law have made these attorneys competent, assertive, perceptive, and discerning. As a result, the attorneys are better able to help you achieve your goals through the practice of law.

Business and Corporate

Whether you are setting up a new business, planning for its succession, settling a business dispute, or going to trial over a contract, we are prepared to advise you every step of the way.
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Estate Planning and Probate

From wills, trusts, and other estate planning arrangements, to guardianships and conservatorships, we will ensure that your assets are distributed the way you desire.
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Trucking and Transportation

We are one of the few law firms in Oregon known for successfully handling transportation law issues. We will help resolve your trucking, rail, or air freight matters.
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