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Ginger Skinner
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PC 9600 SW Barnes Road Portland
β¨ About
About Ginger Skinner
Ginger Skinner enjoys providing expert advice and personable service to her clients to address their personal and corporate legal needs. With a Master of Laws (LL.M) in taxation, Ginger is uniquely capable of providing families and businesses with tax-sensitive estate planning and administration. She often works with her clientsβ advisors such as financial planners and accountants. Ginger operates with a down-to-earth, no jargon style that clients find quite refreshing.
She founded Skinner Law, PC with the goal of helping Oregon businesses and families create advantageous estate and succession strategies, ultimately achieving greater harmony in family and business relationships.
Prior to launching her own firm, Ginger served as general counsel for a large family-owned Oregon business. She gained great insight from this experience on the issues and challenges family-owned businesses face day-to-day. She understands what is important and how to solve the legal and corporate needs.
She frequently speaks on topics related to estate planning such as the Essentials of Estate Planning, Charitable Giving and Benefit Companies to other community and financial organizations.
Ginger also enjoys giving back and being active in the community. She has volunteered more than 120 hours of service with the District Attorney for Multnomah County, in which she prosecuted crimes on behalf of the State of Oregon. She is on the board of directors for the Oregon Chapter of the Alzheimerβs Association. The Chapter provides education and support for people diagnosed with Alzheimerβs
βοΈ Practice Areas
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Probate
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Estate Planning
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Elder Law
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Tax Law
Credentials & Experience
π Education
University of Washington School of Law
LL.M. (2006)
Taxation
University of Idaho
J.D. (2005)
π Bar Admissions
Oregon State Bar Estate Planning and Administration Section
Member
Member
Member
Oregon State Bar Taxation Section
Member
Member
Member
Oregon State Bar Taxation Laws Committee
Member
Member
Member
Alzheimer'
Member
s Association, Oregon Chapter
Member
Board of Directors
Member
Washington State Bar
Member
Member
Member
United States Tax Bar
Member
Member
Member
Oregon State Bar Β # 053797
Member
Member
Member
πΌ Professional Experience
Founder
Skinner Law, PC 2013 - Current
General Counsel
First Commerce, LLC 2010 - 2013
Associate Attorney
Hanna Strader, P.C. 2006 - 2009
π Awards & Recognition
Client Rating
Martindale-Hubbell
π Publications
- Oregon vs. Washington: Key Variations Related to Community Property
- Presentation at the Northwest Planned Giving Roundtable Annual Conference