Chelsea H. Payment, Attorney

Chelsea Payment is a family law attorney and trial lawyer. Chelsea leads the family law practice at Boender & Payment, Attorneys. She also has substantial experience with criminal defense matters. Chelsea assists the firm’s criminal, business, and estate planning clients with understanding their family law issues.

Chelsea is a native Oregonian who earned her Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Psychology from the University of Oregon in 2009. While putting herself through college, Chelsea worked as a paralegal at a predecessor firm to Boender & Payment, Attorneys, where she gained invaluable experience that led her to pursue a career as an attorney. As a result, Chelsea is a zealous advocate with a passion for helping our clients through their most difficult times.

Family Law Attorney

​Chelsea earned her Doctor of Jurisprudence (J.D.) from the College of Law at Willamette University in 2014. She is a member of the Oregon State Bar. Chelsea handles a versatile case load that includes family law, criminal defense, and estate planning matters. Chelsea is a member of the Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (OCDLA), Lane County Bar Association, Multnomah County Bar Association, Marion County Bar Association, and Oregon Women Lawyers (OWLS).

Outside the Courtroom

​Chelsea takes advantage of Oregon’s beautiful landscape by hiking, trail running, golfing, and going on trips to the mountains and coast. She is an avid concertgoer. When Chelsea is not spending time outdoors, you can find her sharpening her culinary skills in the kitchen and aspiring to successfully grow indoor house plants.