Holland & Knight Partner Josh Husbands Elected to Board of Directors of Estate Planning Council of Portland

Portland, Ore. – March 3, 2011 – Holland & Knight is pleased to announce that Partner Josh Husbands was elected to the board of directors of the Estate Planning Council of Portland. The Estate Planning Council of Portland is an interdisciplinary organization of estate planning professionals dedicated to fostering an understanding of the proper relationship between the attorney, insurance professional, trust officer, accountant and other parties involved in estate planning and to encourage cooperation amongst the parties.

Husbands is a member of Holland & Knight's Private Wealth Services practice group. He 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 business and high net-worth individuals. Husbands teaches estate planning as an adjunct professor at Lewis & Clark Law School and has been named a 'Rising Star' by Super Lawyers magazine for the past two years.