







Practical Planning: So What You Want To Have Happen,
Will Happen!

Yema Measho
Before joining the firm in 2010, Yema focused her practice on representing individuals and businesses in immigration related matters. Yema has since expanded her practice to include real estate, business law and estate planning.
Practice Areas:
- Immigration including citizenship/naturalization, permanent residency (Green Cards), family-based immigration, employment-based immigration, fiancé/ fiancée petitions, U visas, asylum, TPS (Temporary Protected Status), nonimmigrant visas and representation in immigration court
- Real estate transactions including commercial and residential sale agreements, deeds, leases, easements as well as drafting, recording and assigning of restrictions, covenants, conditions, and restrictions (CC&Rs).
- Business Law - assists clients in the formation and legal maintenance of various business entities, drafting and negotiating agreements, and dissolution of business entities.
- Estate Planning including Wills, Living Trusts, Powers of Attorney, and Advance Directives.
Education:
Willamette University College of Law, Salem, OR, JD 2003
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, B.A. in Communications and Political Science, 1998
Professional Affiliations:
- Oregon State Bar Association
- Real Estate Section
- Business Law Section
- Linn-Benton Bar Association
- Linn-Benton Women Lawyers Association
- American Immigration Lawyers Association
Volunteer Activities:
- Corvallis Multicultural Literacy Center – Board of Directors 2010 – Present
- Presbyterian Preschool and Child Care Center – Advisory Board Member 2010 – Present
Prior Experience:
- Worked for Legacy Health System handling a wide-range of contracting matters as well as healthcare regulatory issues, including HIPAA compliance and licensing requirements.
Before joining the firm in 2010, Yema focused her practice on representing individuals and businesses in immigration related matters. Yema has since expanded her practice to include real estate, business law and estate planning.
Practice Areas:
- Immigration including citizenship/naturalization, permanent residency (Green Cards), family-based immigration, employment-based immigration, fiancé/ fiancée petitions, U visas, asylum, TPS (Temporary Protected Status), nonimmigrant visas and representation in immigration court
- Real estate transactions including commercial and residential sale agreements, deeds, leases, easements as well as drafting, recording and assigning of restrictions, covenants, conditions, and restrictions (CC&Rs).
- Business Law - assists clients in the formation and legal maintenance of various business entities, drafting and negotiating agreements, and dissolution of business entities.
- Estate Planning including Wills, Living Trusts, Powers of Attorney, and Advance Directives.
Education:
Willamette University College of Law, Salem, OR, JD 2003
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, B.A. in Communications and Political Science, 1998
Professional Affiliations:
- Oregon State Bar Association
- Real Estate Section
- Business Law Section
- Linn-Benton Bar Association
- Linn-Benton Women Lawyers Association
- American Immigration Lawyers Association
Volunteer Activities:
- Corvallis Multicultural Literacy Center – Board of Directors 2010 – Present
- Presbyterian Preschool and Child Care Center – Advisory Board Member 2010 – Present
Prior Experience:
- Worked for Legacy Health System handling a wide-range of contracting matters as well as healthcare regulatory issues, including HIPAA compliance and licensing requirements.