I am an estate and probate attorney in Portland, Oregon. I strongly belive in the importance of planning for the unthinkable and encourage everyone to have an estate plan place in should the unthinkable should happen. I am here to support you along the way. In addition, I also provide compassionate probate and trust administration services to help you through the most difficult of times. Please feel free to reach out to me. I am here to help you.
I am originally from Tuttlingen, Germany and immigrated to the United States more than 20 years ago. I still remain close ties to Germany and am working with many clients on cross-border issues involving estate planning, probate matters, assist to obtain official German documents etc as I am fluent in both English in German. I also work closely with other attorney's on project based issues involving matters that need to be resolved in German speaking countries
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1050 SW 6th Ave., Suite 1100, Portland, OR, 97204-1127
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Posted by Adam and Amy | March 26, 2012 | Estate Planning
Knowledgeable, kind, flexible with scheduling, invites questions, and made us feel at ease during every step
I would recommended Beate, and I have. She was amazing from the start - making us feel comfortable during what could have been an uncomfortable conversation (estate planning). She has an amazing knowledge of every little thing that we needed to plan out, and always invited any and all questions - n...
Posted by anonymous | March 20, 2011 | Estate Planning
Excellent Estate Planning Services
My wife and I hired Beate to help us draft our wills, durable powers of attorney, nominations of guardianship for our kids, and several other estate-planning related docs. Beate was very helpful in explaining the various issues and regulations related to estate planning and probate. She also pointe...
Posted by anonymous | March 25, 2010 | Estate Planning
Review for trusts and estates work
Beate was thorough, professional and did an outstanding job assisting us with creating wills, power of attorney and other trust and estate documents. She was flexible to our needs and understanding about scheduling. I have already recommended her to several of our friends.
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Estate planning lawyer
2014 - Present
Oregon Newborn Screening Advisory CouncilMember
2005 - Present
Oregon State Bar
2016 - 2018
Zeitgeist NorthwestPresident
2011 - 2015
Zeitgeist NorthwestVice President
2008 - 2011
German American Society of PortlandBoard Member
All clients successfully disclaimed
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Estate was distributed
2004
JD - Juris Doctor
2014
Erbrecht - Inheritance Issues in Oregon and Germany
2013
Erbrecht - Inheritance contrasting Oregon & German law
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