White Oak Wills & Trusts, LLC – Portland, OR

Estate Planning Made Simple and Approachable

White Oak Wills & Trusts, LLC is a boutique estate planning law firm in Portland’s Pearl District that is changing the way people think about legal planning. Founded by Lori McLaughlin Beight, an attorney who believes that estate planning should be an empowering and educational experience rather than a morbid chore, the firm offers a refreshing, client-centered approach. They specialize in helping families of all shapes and sizes-from young couples with new babies to retirees securing their legacy-create clear, effective plans for the future. The firm is known for its transparent flat-fee pricing, which eliminates the fear of ‘surprise’ bills and encourages open communication between attorney and client.

Protecting What Matters Most

The firm’s core focus is on Wills and Living Trusts designed to keep families out of court and out of conflict. They are particularly passionate about Kids Protection Planning, ensuring that minor children are cared for by the right people if the unthinkable happens. Unlike traditional firms that often produce documents that gather dust, White Oak Wills & Trusts creates ‘living’ plans that evolve with your life. They also handle Probate and trust administration, guiding executors and trustees through their duties with patience and expertise. Their goal is to give every client the peace of mind that comes from knowing their loved ones are protected.

• Flat Fees: Transparent pricing agreed upon in advance, so you know exactly what your plan costs.
• Educational Focus: Attorneys who take the time to explain the ‘why’ and ‘how’ of every document in plain English.
• Inclusive Practice: Proudly serving diverse families, including LGBTQ+ couples and blended families.
• Modern Convenience: Offering virtual meetings and streamlined processes to fit busy schedules.

Located in the Pearl District

The firm’s office is located in the historic Chown Pella Lofts building in the Pearl District. This vibrant, urban setting reflects the firm’s modern and accessible personality. If you need to find a lawyer who will treat you like a person and not a transaction, White Oak Wills & Trusts is the partner you need. 🌳