Professional Experience

Katherine VanZanten is an estate planning and tax attorney.  She advises and represents clients to ensure estate planning goals are achieved while evaluating both tax and non-tax purposes.  Katherine also advises clients on business matters beginning with choice-of-entity decisions, continuing through ongoing business issues, succession planning, tax planning strategies and through the sale of the business.  She also represents fiduciaries in administering trusts and probate proceedings.   

Professional & Community Activities

  • Member of the Oregon and Washington State Bars
  • Vice President of the Estate Planning Council of Portland, Inc.
  • Board of Trustees of the Multnomah Athletic Club
  • Member of the Taxation Section of the Oregon State Bar
  • Member of the Estate Planning and Administration Section of the Oregon State Bar
  • Member of the Real Property Probate and Trust Section of the Washington State Bar
  • Member of the Taxation Section of the Washington State Bar
  • Member of the Business Law Section of the Washington State Bar
  • Past Director of the Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington Council 
  • Past Chair of Taxation Section of the Oregon State Bar

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(503) 224-3092

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We look forward to working with you.