Tim provides legal counsel on all aspects of estate planning, whether foundational, multi-generational, or multi-state. For over 35 years, Tim’s practice has focused on the planning, drafting, and implementation of estate plans, the administration of estates and trusts, the establishment and operation of charitable trusts, private foundations and closely held entities, gift and estate tax compliance, trust and estate income taxation, and the modification and termination of irrevocable trusts.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND HIGHLIGHTS
Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Council (ACTEC)
Member, Estate Planning Council of Portland Oregon
Member, Oregon State Bar Estate Planning and Administration, Taxation and Elder Law sections.
Member, Washington State Bar Real Property, Probate and Taxation Sections.
Chair, Executive Committee, Estate planning and Administration Section, Oregon State Bar Association (2007)
Member, Professional Advisory Counsel, Community Foundation for Southwest Washington
Advisory Board, MIKE (Multicultural Integrated Kidney Education)
Tim is listed the Chambers High Net Worth Guide – Oregon (2019 to present)
Tim was selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America (2007 to the present), being recognized as 2019 Lawyer of the Year for Tax Law in Portland, Oregon, and as 2022 Lawyer of the Year for Trust and Estates in Portland, Oregon.
PUBLICATIONS
Author: Administering Trusts in Oregon, Chapter 5, Trustee Duties, Powers and Liabilities, Oregon State Bar (2007 and 2016 revisions).
Author: Administering Oregon Estates, Chapter 8, Rights of Interested Persons, Oregon State Bar (2012 and 2018 Revisions).
BAR ADMISSIONS
Oregon
Washington
EDUCATION
Washington State, B.A. cum laude (accounting), 1984
Willamette University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1987
Practice Areas
Estate and Wealth Transfer Planning
Tax: Personal
Practice Areas
Estate and Wealth Transfer Planning
Tax: Personal
Specialty Groups
Bio
Tim provides legal counsel on all aspects of estate planning, whether foundational, multi-generational, or multi-state. For over 35 years, Tim’s practice has focused on the planning, drafting, and implementation of estate plans, the administration of estates and trusts, the establishment and operation of charitable trusts, private foundations and closely held entities, gift and estate tax compliance, trust and estate income taxation, and the modification and termination of irrevocable trusts.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND HIGHLIGHTS
Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Council (ACTEC)
Member, Estate Planning Council of Portland Oregon
Member, Oregon State Bar Estate Planning and Administration, Taxation and Elder Law sections.
Member, Washington State Bar Real Property, Probate and Taxation Sections.
Chair, Executive Committee, Estate planning and Administration Section, Oregon State Bar Association (2007)
Member, Professional Advisory Counsel, Community Foundation for Southwest Washington
Advisory Board, MIKE (Multicultural Integrated Kidney Education)
Tim is listed the Chambers High Net Worth Guide – Oregon (2019 to present)
Tim was selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America (2007 to the present), being recognized as 2019 Lawyer of the Year for Tax Law in Portland, Oregon, and as 2022 Lawyer of the Year for Trust and Estates in Portland, Oregon.
PUBLICATIONS
Author: Administering Trusts in Oregon, Chapter 5, Trustee Duties, Powers and Liabilities, Oregon State Bar (2007 and 2016 revisions).
Author: Administering Oregon Estates, Chapter 8, Rights of Interested Persons, Oregon State Bar (2012 and 2018 Revisions).
BAR ADMISSIONS
Oregon
Washington
EDUCATION
Washington State, B.A. cum laude (accounting), 1984
Willamette University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1987
OFFICES
Suite 300 - 1055 West Hastings St. Vancouver, B.C., Canada, V6E 2E9
360 Central Avenue, Suite 845 St. Petersburg, Florida, USA 33701
