Atty. Diane Kerns
Diane Kerns is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, tax, business succession planning and 2 other areas of law. Diane received a B.A. degree from Marquette University in 1971, and has been licensed for 48 years.
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Diane Kerns is an Of Counsel based in Portland, Oregon. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on formation, estate planning, business, tax, and international. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1978) and Washington (2003). Educated at Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College (J.D., 1978) and Marquette University (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Oregon State Bar (Member, Sections on: Taxation Estate Planning and Administration Business Law) Multnomah County and Washington State Bar Associations Estate Planning Council of Portland Oregon Women Lawyers. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Diane Kerns is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, tax, business succession planning and 2 other areas of law
- Diane received a B.A. degree from Marquette University in 1971, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Diane practices in Portland, OR
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Diane Kerns is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in Oregon →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Diane Kerns is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Oregon →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Diane Kerns is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Oregon →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
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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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