Elizabeth joined our firm in the spring of 2025 and nowserves as a paralegal at Hedman Family Law. She holds a degree in English Literature and Philosophy from the University of Puget Sound, as well as a Master of Teaching from Concordia University. After teaching high school English, Rhetoric, and Communications for 15 years, Elizabeth transitioned to law and earned her paralegal certificate through Portland Community College's ABA-approved program. Her years as a teacher sparked a deep passion for working with families, which led her to pursue family law. Elizabeth uses her expertise in writing and editing to provide support to the legal team, ensuring clients receive the highest level of care and attention.
Outside of the office, Elizabeth is an avid traveler and backpacker. She has explored some of the world's most stunning landscapes, including treks through the Himalayas, Andes, and Dolomites. In 2022, she proudly summited Mount Kilimanjaro.
