Atty. Charles Hillestad

Atty. Charles Hillestad

Charles Hillestad is a lawyer practicing property law, business law, contracts and 4 other areas of law. Charles received a B.S. degree from University of Oregon in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years.

McMinnville McMinnville 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Charles Hillestad at a glance

Charles Hillestad is a Member based in McMinnville, Oregon, practicing at Law Offices of Charles Hillestad. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on contracts, trusts, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1972) and Oregon (1993). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1972) and University of Oregon (B.S., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Denver, The Colorado and American Bar Associations (Member, Real Estate Section) Oregon State Bar Colorado Lawyers for the Arts. Serands clients in McMinnville, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Charles Hillestad is a lawyer practicing property law, business law, contracts and 4 other areas of law
  • Charles received a B.S. degree from University of Oregon in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Charles practices at Law Offices of Charles Hillestad in McMinnville, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Charles Hillestad's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles Hillestad handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Trusts

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Charles Hillestad is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Oregon →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Charles Hillestad is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Oregon →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Oregon

Practicing law in Oregon. Legal matters in Oregon are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in McMinnville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Oregon state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Oregon brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Oregon courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Charles Hillestad

Where is Charles Hillestad's law office located?
Charles Hillestad's law practice is located in McMinnville, Oregon. The firm is Law Offices of Charles Hillestad. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles Hillestad handle?
Charles Hillestad focuses on contracts, trusts, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Charles Hillestad practiced law?
Charles Hillestad has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Charles Hillestad go to law school?
Charles Hillestad earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.S., 1967).
How can I contact Charles Hillestad for a consultation?
You can contact Charles Hillestad directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Charles Hillestad received?
Charles Hillestad's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan Law School
- 1972
B.S.
University of Oregon
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 1972
Oregon
Admitted: 1993

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