Atty. Charles S. Gauger

Atty. Charles S. Gauger

Mr. Charles S.

Portland Portland 45 yrs experience 45 year
Call (503) 446-4780 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Charles S. Gauger at a glance

Charles S. Gauger is a Member based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Charles S. Gauger, P.C. Attorney at Law/CPA. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1981), U.S. Tax Court (1981), and Washington (2009). Educated at Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College (J.D., 1980) and Lewis and Clark College (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Multnomah County and American Bar Associations Oregon State Bar. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Charles S. Gauger is a lawyer practicing tax law, estate planning law, business planning law and 1 other area of law
  • Charles received a B.A. degree from Lewis and Clark College in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Charles practices at Charles S. Gauger, P.C
  • Attorney at Law/CPA in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Charles S. Gauger's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Charles S. Gauger is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax 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 Portland 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 S. Gauger

Where is Charles S. Gauger's law office located?
Charles S. Gauger's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is Charles S. Gauger, P.C. Attorney at Law/CPA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles S. Gauger handle?
Charles S. Gauger focuses on estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Charles S. Gauger practiced law?
Charles S. Gauger has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Charles S. Gauger go to law school?
Charles S. Gauger earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Charles S. Gauger for a consultation?
You can contact Charles S. Gauger 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 S. Gauger received?
Charles S. Gauger's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College
- 1980
B.A.
Lewis and Clark College
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1981
Washington
Admitted: 2009

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