Local Government and Municipal Law, Property, Wills, Probate, Business, Immigration, and General Practice.
Hood River Municipal Judge
Admitted
2005, Washington State Bar;
2009, Oregon State Bar;
2010, U.S. District Court, District of Oregon;
Department of Justice, Executive Office of Immigration Review
Law School
Gonzaga University School of Law, J.D., 2004
College
University of Portland, B.A., 2000
Biography
Grew up in Vancouver, Washington;
Judicial Clerk, Hood River County Circuit Court, 2006-2009;
Sole Practitioner, Hood River, 2009-2011;
Sosnkowski & Cleaveland, LLC, Hood River, 2011 – 2015;
Annala, Carey, Baker, Thompson & VanKoten, P.C., Hood River, 2015 – 2017;
Annala, Carey, Thompson, VanKoten & Cleaveland P.C., Hood River - 2017 - 2018
VanKoten & Cleaveland, LLC - present
Organizations
League of Oregon Cities, member, 2011 – present;
Gorge Sports Car Group, member, 2008 – present;
Hood River Yacht Club, member, 2006 – present (Board of Directors 2007-2011);
Benevolent Protector of Elks, member, 2004 – present.