Richard Egner
Law Offices of Richard Egner Jr • Gresham, OR
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Ste 150, Gresham, OR, 97030, US
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Richard Egner is a distinguished attorney at the Law Offices of Richard Egner Jr, based in Gresham, Oregon, specializing in estate planning, taxation, and tax planning. With over 24 years of experience, he has become a trusted advisor for families across diverse income levels, employing innovative estate planning strategies to help them preserve their assets, promote philanthropy, and facilitate seamless wealth transfers. A graduate of the University of Oregon, Richard earned his law degree while majoring in economics and was recognized for his scholarly contributions in the Oregon Law Review. His commitment to excellence in his field led him to further his education at New York University School of Law, where he obtained a Master of Laws in Taxation. Additionally, he completed the prestigious three-year Masters Program in Wealth Strategies Planning at the Esperti Peterson Institute, solidifying his expertise in the intricacies of estate and tax planning. Richard is not only a practitioner but also a sought-after speaker, frequently engaging with professional and community groups to share insights on estate and charitable tax planning. His written works include co-authoring "Legacy: Plan, Protect, and Preserve Your Estate" and "Generations: Practical Answers From America’s Foremost Estate Planning Attorneys." Furthermore, he served as a contributing editor for Conspectus Current, a magazine dedicated to estate planning professionals. In addition to his legal practice, Richard is deeply committed to philanthropy and community service. His extensive involvement with the Mt. Hood Community College Foundation, the endowment committee of his local church, and organizations like the Oregon Food Bank and the Gresham Barlow School District Foundation highlight his dedication to making a positive impact. Richard Egner’s blend of legal acumen and community engagement positions him as a leading figure in the estate planning and tax landscape of Oregon.
About Estate Planning Law
Estate planning attorneys help individuals plan for the distribution of their assets and care during incapacity. They create wills, trusts, and other documents to protect families and minimize taxes. Common matters include wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives.
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1957 University of Oregon BS - Bachelor of Science
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English
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Updated: May 25, 2026