Atty. James G Heltzel

Atty. James G Heltzel

Mr. James G Heltzel is a lawyer practicing estate planning law, probate law, business law and 2 other areas of law.

Salem Salem 60 yrs experience 60 year
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About James G Heltzel at a glance

James G Heltzel is a wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and business attorney based in Salem, Oregon. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Admitted to practice in Oregon (Inactive) (1966). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 1966) and Stanford University (B.S., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Salem, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James G Heltzel is a lawyer practicing estate planning law, probate law, business law and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Stanford University in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • James practices in Salem, OR

Practice Areas Explained

James G Heltzel's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

James G Heltzel is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Oregon →

Trusts

James G Heltzel is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Oregon →

Probate

James G Heltzel is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Oregon →

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.

James G Heltzel is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Oregon →

Business & Corporate Law

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

James G Heltzel is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business 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 Salem 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 James G Heltzel

Where is James G Heltzel's law office located?
James G Heltzel's law practice is located in Salem, Oregon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James G Heltzel handle?
James G Heltzel focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has James G Heltzel practiced law?
James G Heltzel has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did James G Heltzel go to law school?
James G Heltzel earned their education at (J.D., 1966); (B.S., 1963).
How can I contact James G Heltzel for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James G Heltzel received?
James G Heltzel's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Columbia University
- 1966
B.S.
Stanford University
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Oregon (Inactive)
Admitted: 1966

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