Atty. William S. Stewart

Atty. William S. Stewart

William S. Stewart is a lawyer practicing estate planning law, probate law.

Portland Portland 78 yrs experience 78 year
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Profile Summary

About William S. Stewart at a glance

William S. Stewart is a probate and estate planning attorney based in Portland, Oregon. They have 78+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1948. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1948) and North Carolina (1950). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1949) and Georgia Tech (B.S., 1947). Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William S. Stewart is a lawyer practicing estate planning law, probate law
  • William S. received a B.S. degree from Georgia Tech in 1947, and has been licensed for 78 years
  • William S. practices in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

William S. Stewart's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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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.

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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 William S. Stewart

Where is William S. Stewart's law office located?
William S. Stewart's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William S. Stewart handle?
William S. Stewart focuses on probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has William S. Stewart practiced law?
William S. Stewart has 78+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1948.
Where did William S. Stewart go to law school?
William S. Stewart earned their education at (J.D., 1949); (B.S., 1947).
How can I contact William S. Stewart for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1949
B.S.
Georgia Tech
- 1947

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1948
North Carolina
Admitted: 1950

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