FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Paulsen Gilgan Celebrates Partner Kayla Paulsen's Selection to the 2026 Super Lawyers® Rising Stars List for a 3rd year in a row.
Sherwood, Oregon - Paulsen Gilgan is pleased to announce that Partner Kayla Paulsen has once again been selected to the 2026 Super Lawyers® Rising Stars list for Family Law. The Rising Stars distinction is awarded to no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in each state and recognizes lawyers who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievement and earned the respect of their peers.
Since joining Paulsen Gilgan in 2017, Paulsen has established herself as one of Oregon's leading family law attorneys. She represents clients in complex custody disputes, relocation matters, and other high-conflict domestic relations cases. She is also frequently appointed by the courts to represent children, a role that reflects her professionalism, sound judgment, and unwavering commitment to serving the best interests of families.
In addition to her legal practice, Paulsen serves as President of the Lafayette City Council and is an active member of her community. She balances her leadership in the legal profession with a strong commitment to public service and family.
"Kayla exemplifies everything we strive for at Paulsen Gilgan," said Managing Partner Lee Gilgan. "She is an exceptional advocate, a thoughtful leader, and someone who earns the trust of clients, colleagues, and the courts through her preparation, integrity, and compassion. Her continued recognition as a Super Lawyers Rising Star is a testament to the outstanding work she does every day, and we are incredibly proud to celebrate this well-deserved honor."
Paulsen's selection reflects the firm's continued commitment to providing exceptional legal representation to individuals and families throughout Oregon. Her dedication to achieving meaningful results for clients while navigating some of life's most difficult moments has made her an invaluable member of the Paulsen Gilgan team.
For more information about Kayla Paulsen and the family law services provided by Paulsen Gilgan, please find her bio here.