Slade Heggen

Slade Heggen’s practice focuses on tax law, estate planning, and general business law. With a commitment to ethical, moral, and client-centered representation, Slade ensures that each client’s needs are met with the utmost care and integrity. His approach is grounded in a genuine concern for achieving the best possible outcomes, reflecting his dedication to both the letter and spirit of the law.

In his practice areas, Slade provides comprehensive legal guidance to help clients navigate tax regulations, develop and implement estate plans, administer trusts and estates, and address a wide range of business law issues. Whether guiding individuals through intricate tax planning, designing customized estate plans and trust structures, or offering counsel on business formation and transactions, Slade leverages his expertise to deliver effective solutions tailored to each client’s unique situation.

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A proud alumnus of the University of Oregon, Slade is thrilled to be back in the beautiful state of Oregon. His return to the region represents an opportunity to contribute to the local community with the same passion and commitment that defined his academic and professional journey. When he’s not practicing law, he can be found coaching softball, experimenting in the kitchen, or chasing after his family.

• Advises high-net-worth individuals and families on estate planning, including revocable and irrevocable trusts, wills, powers of attorney, and wealth transfer strategies.
• Counsels clients on federal and state tax planning, including income tax, gift tax, estate tax, and generation-skipping transfer tax matters.
• Guides clients through estate administration and probate, including post-death tax compliance and beneficiary matters.
• Assists clients with charitable planning strategies, including charitable remainder trusts and donor-advised funds.
• Counsels business owners on entity formation and selection, with a special focus on pass-through entities.