JOSHUA D. ZANTELLO

Joshua D. Zantello earned a B.A. from Michigan State University and both a J.D. and a Diploma of Comparative Law from Louisiana State University. Before starting his legal career, Joshua sold insurance in Michigan then ran a construction company in New Orleans, giving him a wide range of experience to draw on. He was admitted to the Oregon State Bar on May 10, 2012. 

Before joining Zantello Law Group, Joshua clerked for the Honorable Douglas D. Dodd, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Louisiana. He is also a JAG officer with the Oregon Army National Guard where he served as a Combat Engineer, Legal Assistance Attorney, Trial Counsel, Defense Counsel, Brigade Judge Advocate for the 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team, and now Deputy Command Judge Advocate for the Land Component Commander. He deployed to Kosovo as the Deputy Command Judge Advocate in support of Operation Joint Guardian. He also deployed in support of Joint Task Force Reassurance, the State of Oregon’s COVID-19 Emergency Response.

He is the proud father of two young boys, and enjoys running, hiking, camping, and photography. His areas of practice include Probate, Real Estate, Trust Administration, Bankruptcy, Contracts, Small Business, and Non-Profit. He is involved in the community where he coaches t-ball, soccer, and basketball, teaches Awana and Vacation Bible School, and has served on the executive boards for First Baptist Church, Lincoln City Warming Shelter, Coastal Support Services, Lincoln City Chamber of Commerce, Lincoln County Foundation, Kiwanis Club, and Friends of Lincoln City Parks & Recreation.