Baum Smith LLC, Attorneys at Law
Ridge meadow above La Grande with Mount Emily and the Grande Ronde Valley beyond
Above the Grande Ronde Valley, with Mount Emily on the skyline.

Baum Smith is a law firm in La Grande, Oregon. We represent individuals, landowners, businesses and public bodies across Eastern Oregon. We provide advice. We advocate for our clients in the circuit courts of Eastern Oregon and on appeal.

Attorneys

Practice Areas

  • PropertyEminent domain, easements, boundaries, water, leases, transactions, land use, experts and maps
  • Litigation and AppealsTrials, Appeals, Property disputes in court, Civil rights, Personal injury, Insurance defense, Debt and collection, Arbitration, Mediation
  • BusinessFormation and governance, Contracts, Counsel to owners
  • Estate Planning and AdministrationEstate planning, Estate administration, Contested estates, Elder abuse
  • Public BodiesCities, special districts and school districts, Public meetings and public records, Labor and personnel, Contracts and procurement, Ordinances, elections and annexations, Defending public bodies

Counties

The attorneys of Baum Smith LLC in the library at 808 Adams Avenue
The attorneys of Baum Smith LLC at 808 Adams Avenue, La Grande. Photograph by Jessica Baum, 2026.

The office

808 Adams Avenue

Downtown La Grande. Monday to Thursday 8 to noon and 1 to 5, Friday 8 to noon. Directions and contact.