Tonna Farrar | Newberg Litigation Lawyer

Recognizing her clients’ needs for specialized regional support, Tonna Farrar is the Managing Partner of TKF Law in Newberg, Oregon; a Partner with Evangeline Fisher Grossman Law in Los Angeles, California; and serves Of Counsel to Comitz | Beethe PLLC  in Scottsdale, Arizona.  This progressive arrangement ensures that her clients have the quality support and representation they need in a wide variety of legal specialties, no matter where their legal pursuits may lead them.

Ms. Farrar represents individuals and businesses involved in the Oregon wine and beverage industry, as well as local small business owners with their daily business advisement needs including  transactional law (including drafting, reviewing and negotiating a broad range of legal documents and agreements) and corporate advisory services (including corporate policy drafting, regulatory issues, OLCC licensure, business entity formation, contract interpretation, business strategy, risk management and litigation).

Her insurance practice encompasses representing home owners and business owners with their losses arising out of water, fire, wind, and theft.  She also pursues business interruption and disability claims as well as bad faith insurance claims on behalf of policyholders. Ms. Farrar litigates other consumer protection issues, commercial matters and matters impacting the horse industry.

Ms. Farrar’s practice is grounded in more than a decade of litigating multi-million dollar class action and complex commercial cases against the nation’s largest insurers. She has, in representing insureds and consumers, obtained multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements benefitting individuals wronged by improper and bad faith actions and practices in the insurance industry.

Her experience also includes representing individuals before sanctioning bodies of the equine industry and racing commissions. She has successfully represented numerous Olympic World Equestrian Games team members, including negotiation and drafting of contracts, business formation and counseling, risk assessment and mitigation strategy, defense of administrative disciplinary matters and representation in litigation. She is currently serving as the Insurance Chair and the Roundtable Committee Co-Chair for the American Bar Association Consumer Litigation Section.

She previously served as the Roundtable Committee Chair for the American Bar Association Class Action and Derivative Suits Committee and is a past Co-Chair of the CADS ABA Section of Litigation Expo Committee.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Managing Partner	TKF Law		2017 - Present
Senior Attorney	Bonnett Fairbourn		2006 - 2017
Attorney	Pite Duncan, LLP		2005 - 2006
Managing Partner	The Farrar Firm, LLC		2002 - 2005
Attorney	Dunn Keller Gillespie Johnston & Latz, PC		1997 - 2002

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law	J.D.	Law School	1997
University of Missouri	Bachelor of Arts	Speech Communication	1994

State / Court	Date
Missouri	1997
Oregon	2012
California	2005
Kansas	1998

• Oregon State Bar Association | Member
  California State Bar Association | Member
  Missouri State Bar Association | Member
  Kansas State Bar Association | Member (Inactive)

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