Engle and Schidtman, Attorneys at Law; Employee Bios

Bob Engle

Bob Engle is a graduate of College of Idaho (1963) and Willamette University College of Law (1966). He has spent his entire career with the firm and predecessor firms in Woodburn, Oregon, and has been a member of the Oregon Bar since 1966.

Bob is noted for his work in estate planning, elder law, real property, business law, and municipal matters. He has also been involved with numerous civic and charitable pursuits, including Kiwanis, Woodburn Chamber of Commerce, Campaign for Equal Justice, Woodburn Methodist Church, Silverton Hospital Trustees and Oregon Community Foundation. Bob is a past recipient of the Woodburn Distinguished Service Award and a former winner of the Boss of the Year award from the Marion-Polk Legal Secretaries Association. Bob was also recognized by the Woodburn Area Chamber of Commerce for the 2007 Senior Distinguished Service Award, based upon his continued involvement in community activities and development.

Bob and his wife have resided in Woodburn since 1966, and have three adult sons and families.

Renglelaw@qwestoffice.net

Kirk Schmidtman

Kirk Schmidtman is a 1973 graduate of Washington State University and a 1976 graduate of Willamette University College of Law. He has been with the firm since 1975, and has spent his entire legal career with the firm and predecessor firms. He has been a member of the Oregon Bar since 1976.

Kirk's practice has included family law, wills and estate planning, automobile insurance injury claims, corporations-LLCs, contracts, and arbitration-mediation services. Kirk has also been involved with a variety of community and church groups including Woodburn Rotary, St. Luke's Catholic Church, St. Paul Rodeo Association, Woodburn Junior Basketball, Woodburn Babe Ruth Association, and Woodburn Parks & Recreation programs. Kirk is a past president of Woodburn Rotary and Woodburn Jaycees, and serves as a member of the administrative council for St. Luke's Catholic Church. He is also a past winner of the Boss of the Year award for the Marion-Polk Legal Secretaries Association.

Kirk and his wife live in Woodburn and have three adult children.

schmidtmanlaw@qwestoffice.net