The O'Neill Law Firm, LLC - Portland, OR
Preserving Legacies on the Riverfront
The O'Neill Law Firm, LLC is a specialized estate planning practice located on the scenic South Waterfront of Portland. Founded in 2001 by the late John O'Neill and now led by attorney Chris Clark, the firm is dedicated to making the estate planning process accessible, approachable, and stress-free. Unlike firms that focus on litigation or corporate law, The O'Neill Law Firm devotes its entire practice to helping families plan for the future and manage the estates of loved ones who have passed. Chris Clark brings a personal touch to every case, understanding that discussing death and finances can be difficult. His goal is to translate complex legal jargon into clear, actionable advice, ensuring that every client leaves with a plan that truly reflects their wishes and protects their legacy.
Comprehensive Estate Solutions
The firm offers a full suite of services designed to cover every stage of life and legacy:
- Wills and Trusts: creating custom estate plans that minimize taxes, avoid probate, and ensure assets are distributed to the right people at the right time.
- Probate Administration: Assisting personal representatives in navigating the Oregon court system, filing necessary inventories, and settling debts.
- Trust Administration: Guiding trustees through their fiduciary duties to ensure they comply with the law and the terms of the trust.
- Conservatorships and Guardianships: Helping families obtain the legal authority to care for incapacitated adults or minors.
Located at Riverplace Marina
The firm operates from 1750 South Harbor Way, located right on the water in the Riverplace district. This picturesque setting offers a calming environment for legal consultations, with views of the Willamette River and the marina. The office is situated near the Kimpton RiverPlace Hotel and the esplanade, providing a peaceful alternative to the bustle of the downtown core while remaining centrally located. It allows for a moment of reflection in a beautiful setting while handling important life business.
'Practical, Compassionate Guidance.' Chris Clark prides himself on being an educator as much as an attorney. He regularly presents to local businesses and groups, helping the public understand the importance of being prepared.
Why Trust The O'Neill Law Firm?
A commitment to service and clarity sets this firm apart:
- Solo Practitioner Attention: Clients work directly with Chris Clark, ensuring continuity and a deep understanding of their unique family dynamics.
- Legacy of Trust: Building on the foundation laid by founder John O'Neill, the firm has served Portland families for over two decades.
- Accessible: The firm is known for its responsiveness and willingness to answer questions until the client feels completely comfortable.
If you need an estate planning attorney who offers both expertise and empathy, contact The O'Neill Law Firm, LLC. Schedule a consultation to secure your family's future today.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the beautiful waterfront district of RiverPlace, immediately adjacent to the Willamette River.
Building Location
The office is situated inside the Riverplace Office Building, a 4-story commercial property located at the gateway to the South Waterfront district. The building sits near South Waterfront Park and popular local restaurants like Little River Café and King Tide Fish & Shell.
Parking Details
Underground parking is available in the Riverplace Office Building parking garage beneath the building. Visitors can park in designated office client parking spaces for free validation.
Public Transit
Served by TriMet Route 96 (Tualatin); nearest stop is at South Harbor & Montgomery.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the Riverplace Office Building through the main glass front doors. Take the elevator or stairs to the 3rd floor. The office is located in Suite 360.