Atty. Robert D Dayton

Atty. Robert D Dayton

Mr. Robert D Dayton is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trusts, trusts, estates & probate and 3 other areas of law.

Portland Portland 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert D Dayton at a glance

Robert D Dayton is a Shareholder based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Schwabe Williamson Wyatt Pc. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, family law, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in Oregon U.S. District Court, District of Oregon U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. Tax Court (1968). Educated at University of Miami School of Law (LL.M., 1976) and Willamette University (B.S.L., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Robert D Dayton is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trusts, trusts, estates & probate and 3 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.S.L. degree from Willamette University in 1967, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Robert practices at Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt PC in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Robert D Dayton's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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.

Robert D Dayton is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Oregon →

Tax Law

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

Robert D Dayton 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 Robert D Dayton

Where is Robert D Dayton's law office located?
Robert D Dayton's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is Schwabe Williamson Wyatt Pc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert D Dayton handle?
Robert D Dayton focuses on trusts, probate, family law, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Robert D Dayton practiced law?
Robert D Dayton has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Robert D Dayton go to law school?
Robert D Dayton earned their education at (LL.M., 1976); (B.S.L., 1967).
How can I contact Robert D Dayton for a consultation?
You can contact Robert D Dayton 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 Robert D Dayton received?
Robert D Dayton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M.
University of Miami School of Law
- 1976
B.S.L.
Willamette University
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Oregon U.S. District Court, District of Oregon U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1968

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