For more than a century, we have served as trusted advocates and problem-solvers for individuals and businesses in the greater Salem-Keizer area and throughout Oregon. Our rich history, combined with our understanding of today's sophisticated legal and business climates, uniquely qualifies us to serve clients in an increasingly complicated world. We listen, educate, and engage with our clients to create collaborative long-term solutions.
Let us partner in your success. We thrive on learning our clients' unique situations and finding practical solutions tailored to their goals. We provide a wide range of legal services for businesses and individuals, including general business law, estate planning, litigation, employment law, employee benefit plans, and more.
We represent businesses and individuals active in nearly every major Oregon industry, including agribusiness, construction, medical and dental, retail, manufacturing, real estate development, and more.
Let us partner in your success. We thrive on learning our clients' unique situations and finding practical solutions tailored to their goals. We provide a wide range of legal services for businesses and individuals, including general business law, estate planning, litigation, employment law, employee benefit plans, and more.
We represent businesses and individuals active in nearly every major Oregon industry, including agribusiness, construction, medical and dental, retail, manufacturing, real estate development, and more.
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MY TAX WORK AS AN ESTATE AND RETIREMENT PLAN LAWYER is the perfect blend for my personality because it allows me to care for my clients in a meaningful way while challenging my mind at the same time.
I love to hear the hearts of my clients and to find strategies that honor their values in their personal estate or business.
I love my work.
I love working with my clients.
Somewhat sheepishly, I confess that I dreamed about becoming a tax lawyer as a child.
The time I spend with my family and the faith we share is the energy behind my professional life.
I love to hear the hearts of my clients and to find strategies that honor their values in their personal estate or business.
I love my work.
I love working with my clients.
Somewhat sheepishly, I confess that I dreamed about becoming a tax lawyer as a child.
The time I spend with my family and the faith we share is the energy behind my professional life.
Running a business is no easy feat, and it is made even more difficult in the face of non-paying customers and lawsuits.
It is my privilege to advise my clients every step of the way to help them collect difficult debts, represent them as creditors in bankruptcy proceedings, and resolve their difficult business disputes.
My job as an attorney does not stop with advising my clients of every possible legal option available.
More importantly, I advise my clients of the costs, risks, and likelihood of reaching my clients' goals by using available legal and non-legal tools in a cost effective manner.
It is my privilege to advise my clients every step of the way to help them collect difficult debts, represent them as creditors in bankruptcy proceedings, and resolve their difficult business disputes.
My job as an attorney does not stop with advising my clients of every possible legal option available.
More importantly, I advise my clients of the costs, risks, and likelihood of reaching my clients' goals by using available legal and non-legal tools in a cost effective manner.
DETERMINING A CLIENT'S NEEDS often requires consultation with both the client and the client's other business advisors.
Clients need their advisors to work together as a team and my experience as a CPA and MBA helps me, as a lawyer, to work well with the other advisors on my clients' teams.
My grandfather taught me to use an adding machine when I was just three years old.
A few years later, he taught me how to use ledger paper and, despite a few initial misunderstandings on my part regarding the use of debits and credits, my career path was launched!
Clients need their advisors to work together as a team and my experience as a CPA and MBA helps me, as a lawyer, to work well with the other advisors on my clients' teams.
My grandfather taught me to use an adding machine when I was just three years old.
A few years later, he taught me how to use ledger paper and, despite a few initial misunderstandings on my part regarding the use of debits and credits, my career path was launched!
I CONSIDER IT A PRIVILEGE TO HEAR MY CLIENTS' LIFE STORIES and help them form a plan specific to their needs and values.
The law is full of tiny details just waiting to be explored and implemented for the best possible outcome for my clients.
Since I was a child, I was adamant I was going to be a lawyer.
I didn't appreciate until much later what an honor it would be.
Now that I am practicing, I consider it a privilege to hear my clients' life stories and help them form a plan specific to their needs and values.
The law is full of tiny details just waiting to be explored and implemented for the best possible outcome for my clients.
Since I was a child, I was adamant I was going to be a lawyer.
I didn't appreciate until much later what an honor it would be.
Now that I am practicing, I consider it a privilege to hear my clients' life stories and help them form a plan specific to their needs and values.
I love being a lawyer.
I get to help people, often at critical junctures of their lives, to accomplish their goals or to solve their problems.
I regard myself as a servant of people.
My greatest source of satisfaction is helping clients best address their legal issues so they can move forward again with their plans and their lives.
My relationship with many of my clients is continuous, stretching back over many years or even decades.
Many clients have become good friends, too.
And I take great satisfaction and pride in participating, vicariously, in the growth and success of these clients over the years.
I get to help people, often at critical junctures of their lives, to accomplish their goals or to solve their problems.
I regard myself as a servant of people.
My greatest source of satisfaction is helping clients best address their legal issues so they can move forward again with their plans and their lives.
My relationship with many of my clients is continuous, stretching back over many years or even decades.
Many clients have become good friends, too.
And I take great satisfaction and pride in participating, vicariously, in the growth and success of these clients over the years.
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