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Jessica Larsen
Washington County, OR Estate Planning Lawyer with 6 years of experience
Estate Planning, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Willamette University College of Law
Jessica values the preservation of familial relationships for the sake of family unity and ensuring simplicity in future dispute resolutions. She understands that each family is different, and is committed to working toward solutions that best fit the needs of you and your family.
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Alan Andrews
Lincoln County, OR Estate Planning Lawyer with 42 years of experience
Estate Planning, Elder, Probate and Tax
Western State University College of Law
Alan has been practicing law for 25+ years. He focuses on tax, estate planning, and business law. He has worked in both private practice and in association with established law firms. Before becoming a lawyer, Alan owned and operated several businesses. When handling his cases, he draws from his hands-on experience as an entrepreneur, providing valuable insight on real estate, business law, wealth management, and more. Alan received his law degree from Western State University College of Law in Fullerton, CA and his Master of Science degree in Taxation from Golden State University in San Francisco, CA.
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Paul T Loney
Multnomah County, OR Estate Planning Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Business, Cannabis Law and Criminal Defense
Paul Loney has practiced law for over 27 years. In 2009, Mr. Loney developed the legal blueprint for Oregon’s first private cannabis club, “Highway 420,” and the first National high-profile cannabis café, “Oregon NORML’s Cannabis Café.” Mr. Loney’s practice focuses on a variety of legal issues associated with cannabis and hemp, specifically in the areas of business law and regulatory compliance.
Paul Loney has served as Oregon NORML’s legal counsel for over 13 years and has helped draft numerous cannabis-related legislative initiatives involving Oregon’s medical marijuana and recreational marijuana issues. He has assisted clients in drafting language for proposed additions...
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Rodney Grafe
Clackamas County, OR Estate Planning Attorney with 42 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Bankruptcy and Probate
University of Oregon School of Law
Third generation Oregonian; Lewis & Clark College BA and U of O JD; Practicing since 1981: Debt issues, Estates and Probate; Municipal Judge for over 15 years
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Robert LeChevallier
Clackamas County, OR Estate Planning Lawyer
Estate Planning, Business and Real Estate
Rob Le Chevallier practices business law, business formation, estate planning, trust administration, real estate law, and corporate financing. Rob serves as corporate counsel for a variety of manufacturing and service companies. He has been described by the Oregonian as “the legal profession’s equivalent of a midwife” to hundreds of businesses in the Portland area.
Rob particularly focuses on the estate planning needs of business owners, who are often so preoccupied with their business that they neglect their own succession issues. Rob prepares estate plans for business owners and other high net-worth individuals and their families with an...
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Wendell L. Belknap
Clackamas County, OR Estate Planning Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business, Divorce and Family
Lewis & Clark Law School
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Christopher Kane
Clackamas County, OR Estate Planning Attorney with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Bankruptcy, Business and Real Estate
Lewis & Clark Law School
Mr. Kane grew up in Oregon and obtained his bachelor's degree in Economics from Portland State University in 1991. He went on to earn his Juris Doctorate degree from Northwestern School of Law at Lewis & Clark College in 1994 and became a member of the Oregon State Bar in 1995. He is admitted to practice in both state and federal courts in the State of Oregon. Mr. Kane has always focused on helping "the little guy" and has represented hundreds of individuals and small businesses in many areas of the law in both state and federal courts, including...
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Samuel Thomas Hayden
Clackamas County, OR Estate Planning Attorney with 18 years of experience
Estate Planning, Bankruptcy and DUI & DWI
Lewis & Clark Law School
Samuel Hayden's practice focuses on the areas of estate planning, personal bankruptcy and criminal law. Prior to co-founding Hayden Bonucci, LLC, Sam accepted a clerkship with the Honorable Marilyn Litzenberger, in Multnomah County Circuit Court. During his time at the courthouse, Sam worked on matters ranging from small criminal proceedings to complex civil cases.
Sam received his law degree from Lewis and Clark Law School. Prior to graduating, he received honors as a Best Oral Advocate and for his Pro Bono work. Sam also worked at the schools legal clinic helping low income clients deal with a variety of legal issues...
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Michael Edgel
Clackamas County, OR Estate Planning Attorney with 21 years of experience
Estate Planning, Elder and Probate
University of Denver
Michael’s practice emphasizes estate planning, estate administration, guardianships and conservatorships, long-term care planning, and special needs trusts.
Prior to attending law school, Michael gained experience working with seniors and people with disabilities while earning a master’s degree in social work. During law school, he added a financial perspective to his background working as a securities broker for Charles Schwab, Inc. Upon graduation, Michael clerked for the Honorable C. Jean Stewart, Judge of the Denver Probate Court. As an attorney, Michael draws on his background, representing seniors, people with disabilities, and their families on a range of planning, administration, and crisis-management issues.
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Anne Furniss
Multnomah County, OR Estate Planning Lawyer
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Business, Elder and Workers' Comp
Willamette University College of Law
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Joel Geelan
Deschutes County, OR Estate Planning Lawyer
Estate Planning, Divorce and Family
Willamette University
Joel Geelan has extensive experience representing clients in areas of estate planning, including wills, trusts, power of attorney, and advanced healthcare directives.
In his work with family law clients, Joel handles divorce, custody, parenting time, child and spousal support, high asset division, move-away cases, grandparent and co-parent third party rights, and DHS-involved cases. He has litigated and settled numerous matters in each area. He specializes in resolving cases involving children and complex financial issues, such as valuing and dividing businesses, real estate, investments, and retirement accounts.
Joel understands the complexities of family relationships. He endeavors to be an educator for...
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Joshua Hood
Deschutes County, OR Estate Planning Attorney with 13 years of experience
Estate Planning
Valparaiso University School of Law
Joshua M. Hood focuses his practice in probate and trust litigation, estate planning and probate and trust administration. Josh represents heirs, beneficiaries, trustees and personal representatives in a wide array of contested matters, including testamentary and contractual capacity, undue influence, fraud, duress and breach of fiduciary duties.
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Kevin Luby
Clackamas County, OR Estate Planning Lawyer with 39 years of experience
7360 SW Hunziker St
Portland, OR 97223
Estate Planning, Business, Probate and Real Estate
University of Notre Dame
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Diane Cady
Washington County, OR Estate Planning Lawyer
Estate Planning, Employment and Family
Willamette University College of Law
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Sam Friedenberg
Clackamas County, OR Estate Planning Attorney with 39 years of experience
Estate Planning
Lewis & Clark Law School
Sam began his legal career auditing court guardianships, conservatorships and probate estates in Multnomah County Circuit Court. He joined the firm in 1987 to focus on those issues, long-term care cost planning (including Medicaid) and to advise on trust and estate administration. Currently he also has many clients for estate planning and inheritance/estate tax advice. Sam is one of the original members of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys.
Sam has always devoted a lot of time to public policy issues. Sam has served on committees that drafted the guardianship and conservatorship statutes, drafted the probate accounting rules, prepared the...
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Lesley V. Herring
Washington County, OR Estate Planning Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Divorce, Family and Probate
Michigan State University
Lesley V. Herring is a native of Louisiana who moved to Portland, Oregon in 2011. She completed her undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University in 2003 and obtained her Master’s Degree in Philosophy in 2005. Ms. Herring received her J.D. from Michigan State University in 2010. She has dedicated her legal practice to the areas of family law and estate planning. Ms. Herring takes a direct and pragmatic approach in advising her clients and developing solutions which fit their needs. She is a strong advocate for children’s rights.
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Jill Brittle
Multnomah County, OR Estate Planning Lawyer
Estate Planning, Divorce and Family
Lewis & Clark Law School
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James Huffman
Columbia County, OR Estate Planning Lawyer with 48 years of experience
Estate Planning, Bankruptcy, Personal Injury and Probate
Lewis & Clark Law School
Serving clients in Northwest Oregon, including St. Helens, Scappoose, Rainier, Clatskanie, and Astoria, since 1976. I have always advocated with thoroughness, passion, and compassion, for fairness and justice for all.
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Valerie Ingram Kirkendall
Washington County, OR Estate Planning Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Estate Planning, Elder and Probate
Lewis & Clark Law School
Ms. Kirkendall offers caring legal expertise in a practice that includes adoption, elder law, estate planning and probate. She specializes in the areas of probate, wills, trusts, estate planning, guardianship and conservatorship, and adoption. A graduate of the Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College, Ms. Kirkendall is a volunteer with OASIS and Legal Aid Services for Seniors, serves as a volunteer judge with the Tigard Police Department Peer Court, and is a member of the Oregon State Bar Standing Committee on Adoption.
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Frederick Schroeder
Deschutes County, OR Estate Planning Attorney with 17 years of experience
Estate Planning, Family and Probate
Lewis & Clark Law School
Professional Experience: Fred has over a decade of legal experience. After passing the bar in 2007, he clerked for Judge Herndon in Clackamas County Circuit Court. Fred moved to Bend and joined Stahancyk, Kent & Hook in 2010 and in 2019 was elected a shareholder with the firm. In 2024 he joined Phillips Traylor Myers Goodin & Schroeder as a partner.
Professional Activities: Fred is an active member of the Oregon State Bar, the Deschutes County Bar Association, and the Jefferson/Crook County Bar Association.
Community Involvement: Fred has been an active volunteer in the community coaching youth sports and...
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Derek D Simmons
Douglas County, OR Estate Planning Lawyer with 23 years of experience
2270 NW Aviation Drive
Suite 4
Roseburg, OR 97470
Estate Planning, Business and Real Estate
Lewis & Clark Law School
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Richard Noble
Clackamas County, OR Estate Planning Lawyer
2875 Marylhurst Dr
West Linn, OR 97068
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Elder and Probate
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Julia Courtney Rice
Clackamas County, OR Estate Planning Attorney with 16 years of experience
Estate Planning and Probate
Estate planning and probate attorney Julia Rice provides highly personalized and expert legal counsel on wills, trusts, and probates. Julia also specializes in advanced tax planning strategies and preparation of estate tax returns.
With her caring approach, Julia settles estates of all sizes throughout Oregon. Her clients appreciate her attention to detail, patience, and genuine compassion.
Julia has received advanced education in areas that matter to her clients. In addition to her law degree, she earned an advanced degree (an L.L.M) in tax law from Villanova University. Julia uses her tax knowledge and training to help clients achieve their estate planning goals...
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Jeremy Swanlund
Washington County, OR Estate Planning Lawyer
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Mack Shively
Clackamas County, OR Estate Planning Attorney with 44 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Business, Probate and Tax
New York University School of Law and Lewis & Clark Law School
Masters in Taxation, New York University School of Law
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Mark Kramer
Clackamas County, OR Estate Planning Lawyer with 42 years of experience
Estate Planning, Divorce, Family and Personal Injury
Northeastern University School of Law
Mark Kramer, Attorney, specializes in family law and civil litigation including personal injury, civil rights, and employment cases. He has more than 35 years of trial experience and extensive experience in family law issues ranging from adoption and contested custody to grandparent and psychological parent rights. Mark has served as a pro-tem judge for the Multnomah County Circuit Court. As co-counsel for the Oregon State Judiciary Committee and in private practice, Mark drafted family law legislation that is now Oregon law. Mark is the author of several articles about family law and is a frequent speaker on the subjects of...
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Philip Hingson
Clackamas County, OR Estate Planning Lawyer
Estate Planning
Brigham Young University
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Sandra Kuenzi
Clackamas County, OR Estate Planning Lawyer
(503) 545-4690
10365 S.E. Sunnyside Road
Suite 200
Clackamas, OR 97015
Estate Planning, Divorce, Family and Probate
Lewis & Clark Law School
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Karen B Dawson
Clackamas County, OR Estate Planning Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Estate Planning
Columbia Law School and University of California, Berkeley School of Law
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Garvin Reiter
Multnomah County, OR Estate Planning Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Estate Planning and Elder
Lewis & Clark Law School
Garvin comes to the firm having worked as an attorney for the Legal Aid Services of Oregon. In addition to his wealth of litigation experience, he has expertise in the areas of guardianships, conservatorships and Medicaid planning. He has extensive experience representing victims of elder abuse, advocating for the rights of seniors who reside in care facilities and assisting seniors with consumer problems.
Garvin has frequently spoken about elder law topics, giving presentations to audiences in nursing homes, to community organizations and through broadcasts on local television and radio programs. He is a past member of the Executive Committee of the...
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Linda A Ratcliffe
Deschutes County, OR Estate Planning Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Estate Planning, Elder and Probate
Lewis & Clark Law School
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Jerold W Hilary
Clackamas County, OR Estate Planning Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business, Elder and Probate
Lewis & Clark Law School
Jerold W. Hilary is a graduate of University of Oregon and Northwestern School of Law, Lewis and Clark College. He is an active member in the Tigard, Oregon business community and is a past president of the Tigard Chamber of Commerce. His practice focuses on business law, estate planning and probate and trust administration. He volunteers with Legal Aid Services for Senior citizens and is a volunteer judge with the Tigard Peer Court. In 2002 he received the Community Partnership’s Pro Bono Award for his volunteer work. He is a member of the Oregon State Bar,...
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Randy Jay Harvey
Washington County, OR Estate Planning Lawyer with 15 years of experience
(503) 822-5340
PO 1309
20015 SW Pacific Hwy, Suite 221
Sherwood, OR 97140
Estate Planning, Business, Employment and Probate
Employment Law Professionals Northwest is a boutique law firm (less than 10 lawyers) that handles employment litigation, business law, estates, wills, trusts, unemployment appeals, represents first responders, and handles the everyday legal needs people have.
Its founder, Dr. Randy J Harvey has a Ph.D. from the University of Oregon, a JD from Concord Purdue Law School, an MA from Western Seminary, and an MS from Eastern Oregon University. He has been practicing law since 2008 in California and 2011 in Oregon. He represents plaintiffs in employment matters, small businesses in transactional and litigation matters, and churches and non-profits in...
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J. Gregory Salyards
Oregon City, OR Estate Planning Attorney with 18 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business, Probate and Real Estate
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
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Andrew Ginis
Clackamas County, OR Estate Planning Attorney with 13 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business, Real Estate and Tax
University of Washington School of Law and Lewis & Clark Law School
Tax with emphasis in estate planning, trust and estate administration, and related business and real estate matters.
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Joseph Adam Field
Clackamas County, OR Estate Planning Attorney with 28 years of experience
Estate Planning, Bankruptcy, Business and Collections
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Tamara Maher
Washington County, OR Estate Planning Attorney with 33 years of experience
(503) 352-5955
Beaverton Building
12725 SW Millikan Way, Suite 300
Beaverton, OR 97005
Estate Planning, Elder and Probate
Willamette University College of Law
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Charles R Williamson
Clackamas County, OR Estate Planning Attorney with 55 years of experience
Estate Planning, Arbitration & Mediation, Elder and Probate
I have practiced law in Portland, Oregon for over 50 years. I was an associate and a partner at Kell, Alterman & Runstein, LLP for over 25 years and now work as a solo practitioner from my home. I attended Colgate University and Suffolk University Law School in Boston. I have served as a member of the Board of Governors and as President of the Oregon State Bar.
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Joshua J. Lipps
Clackamas County, OR Estate Planning Lawyer
Estate Planning, Business, Probate and Real Estate
Willamette University
Josh earned his J.D. from Willamette University College of Law in Salem, and was admitted to practice the same year in Oregon. Previously, Josh was an editor for the Willamette Journal of International Law & Dispute Resolution, and clerked for the Clackamas County District Attorney’s Office. Before law school, Josh gained experience in the real-estate industry, including mortgages, title insurance, and finance. ?Originally from Michigan in the Midwest, Josh is now proud to call Oregon home where he enjoys fly fishing, horsemanship, and camping. Josh is also a fine arts and music enthusiast.
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Randal Acker
Clackamas County, OR Estate Planning Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business, Employment and Probate
Firm Founder/Managing Attorney. Randal attended Portland’s Wilson High School before heading to California for college and then New York for law school. He was lured back to Portland in 1991 to work for a large, regional law firm. Thereafter, he started his own practice in Portland, OR. Randal offers significant trial experience and has represented a variety of businesses in most industries. Randal oversees all firm matters and focuses primarily on business representation and litigation