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Joshua Husbands

Partner
Portland
t: 503-243-5862

Joshua E. Husbands, a member of the Private Wealth Services Section, represents clients in an array of business, tax, business succession and estate planning matters, including business reorganizations, acquisitions, and divestitures. He often writes and speaks on a number of business, tax, life insurance, and asset protection matters concerning businesses and high net-worth individuals.

Mr. Husbands is the local office liaison for the Oregon Campaign for Equal Justice, and is the coordinator for the Portland office's Opening Doors For Children program. He has been teaching an Advanced Estate Planning Seminar at Lewis & Clark Law School as a member of the adjunct faculty since Spring 2009.

Professional Honors & Awards

  • Rising Star, Oregon Super Lawyers magazine, 2009-2011
  • Excellence in Writing Award, Best Overall Article - Trust & Estates From Probate & Property Magazine, 2008

Memberships

  • Estate Planning Council of Portland, Inc., Board of Directors
  • ABA Tax Section
  • ABA Business Law Section
  • Portland Japanese Garden, Board Member and Planned Giving Committee
  • Oregon State Bar Tax Section
  • Oregon State Bar, Estate Planning and Administration Section
  • Oregon State Bar Taxation Section, Newsletter Committee
  • Lewis & Clark Law School, Adjunct Faculty
  • Portland Tax Forum, Board of Directors

Speaking Engagements

  • "Tax Law: Update on Federal Tax Law," Seminar Group's Annual Best of CLE, November 17, 2011
  • "IRC 2703 and Estate of Blount v. Commissioner," Portland Tax Forum, September 13, 2011
  • "Drafting Marital Formulas/Trusts," Skills Training for Estate Planners, American Bar Association, Section of Real Property, Trust and Estate Law, July 13, 2011
  • "Estate Planning Opportunities Under the 2010 Tax Relief Act," Southern Oregon Chamber of Commerce Annual Luncheon, February 14, 2011
  • "Estate Planning Opportunities Under the 2010 Tax Relief Act," Financial Advocates Quarterly Meeting, January 20, 2011
  • "The 2010 Tax Relief Act," Business Briefings, January 16, 2011
  • Speaker, Oregon State Bar Advanced Estate Planning CLE, September 23, 2010
  • Speaker, Oregon State Bar Taxation Section, September 15, 2010
  • "The Drafting and Funding of Marital Trusts," Skills Training For Estate Planners, Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Section of the American Bar Association, July 13, 2010
  • "Domestic Asset Protection Trust Planning," California State Bar Estate and Gift Tax Section Annual Conference, March 5, 2010
  • "Estate and Gift Tax Planning During the Current Period of Uncertainty," Medford/Jackson County Chamber Annual Forum, February 8, 2010
  • "Creative Techniques for Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts," Multnomah Bar Association Estate Planning CLE, March 2008

Published Articles & Books