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Theressa Hollis
About Theressa
Biography
Theressa Hollis is a partner with the law firm of Fitzwater Law. Her practice emphasizes legal issues unique to the elderly and their families, including guardianship and conservatorship proceedings, probate estates, trust administration, and estate planning. She specializes in emergency (“temporary”) guardianships and conservatorships.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Estate Planning
30%
27 years | 850 cases
Guardianship
30%
27 years | 800 cases
Probate
30%
27 years | 800 cases
Elder Law
10%
27 years | 750 cases
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Licensed in Oregon for 27 years
State: Oregon
Acquired: 1998
No misconduct found
Location
Fitzwater Law
6400 SE Lake Rd Ste 440, Portland, OR, 97222-2195
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Theressa Hollis's Lawyer Endorsements
"Theressa is an exceptional attorney for matters including Probate, Guardianship and Elder Law. I have known Theressa for many years and I am happy to recommend clients to her for her knowledge and exceptional professionalism as well as her compassion for her clients. I endorse this lawyer."
Valerie Kirkendall
Elder law lawyer
Experience
Honors
2017
President's Public Service Award, Oregon State Bar
Work Experience
2000 - Present
Partner, Fitzwater Law
1998 - 2000
Attorney, Scalf & O'Halloran
Associations
2012 - Present
Guardian PartnersPresident
2000 - Present
Guardian/Conservator Association of OregonMember
1998 - Present
Oregon State BarMember
1998 - Present
Oregon State Bar, Elder Law SectionMember
1998 - Present
Oregon State Bar, Estate Planning & Administration SectionMember
Multnomah Bar Association
Member
Clackamas County Bar Association
Member
Oregon Women Lawyers
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Elder Abuse
Education
1998
Willamette University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1992
Linfield College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2006
Initiating Probate CLE
Initiating Probate Estates
2004
Initiating Probate CLE
Initiating Probate Estates
2003
Initiating Probate CLE
Initial Probate Estates
2003
Guardianships and Conservatorships
Temporary Guardianships
Publications
2006
Elder Law Newsletter
Advising The Guardian
2006
OLI CLE, Probate Primer
Initiating Probate
2004
OSB CLE Elder Law Handbook
Supplement
2004
OLI CLE, Probate Primer
Initiating Probate
2003
OLI CLE, Probate Primer
Initiating Probate
2003
OLI CLE, Guardianship and Conservatorship
Temporary Guardianships
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
it possible to get guardianship without going to court?
15 Dec 2017
Q&A
What would be the legal term for my children being neglected and abused while in the states care, falsifieing documents and info
08 Dec 2017
Q&A
What can we do to delay foreclosure until completion of probate?
14 Nov 2017