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Paul is a client-focused attorney specializing in estate planning and elder law. Paul's ability to simplify complex legal issues into understandable terms makes clients comfortable asking questions and engaging in the legal process.
Paul had a lengthy history in high tech engineering prior to pursuing law. His engineeing background gives him a unique perspective on problem solving and long term planning. At the same time, Paul is very approachable and invites his clients into the estate plan designing process so that each is unique to the client's needs.
Paul offers flat rate services while providing a custom plan based on each client’s family situation, current needs, and future goals.
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Acquired: 2023
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101 SW Washington St, Hillsboro, OR, 97123
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Posted by Patty | February 06, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Knowledgeable and Friendly
Paul helped my set up all the necessary estate planning documents (will, trust, POA, advance directive, HIPPA). He very clearly went over everything to make sure I understood what I was signing, answered all my questions, and never made me feel rushed. Very friendly and caring. I would happily recomm...
"Paul nails that balance of professionalism and kindness. He is very knowledgeable in his field and can handle all the questions that naturally come along with estate planning."
Estate planning lawyer
2024 - Present
Attorney, McKean & Knaupp Attorneys, LLC
2023 - 2023
Student Attorney, Willamette University: College Of Law, Trust and Estate Clinic
2023 - 2024
Attorney, NW Estate Law
2021 - 2023
Certified Law Clerk, Montoya Hisel & Associates
2016 - 2020
Engineer, Veritas Technologies
2008 - 2016
Engineer, Symantec
1994 - 2008
Engineer, Intel Corporation
1983 - 1989
Electronics Technician, US Navy
2023
JD - Juris Doctor
2023
English
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