About Richard Brooks
Richard Brooks Schneider is an attorney specializing in estate planning, probate, and elder law. He has dedicated over 25 years to serving clients in the Portland metropolitan area and the surrounding Southwest Washington region. His firm, the Law Offices of Richard B. Schneider, LLC, is conveniently located at 2455 NW Marshall Street, Suite 11, Portland, OR 97210. This strategic location allows him to effectively reach clients across both states, ensuring they receive the legal support they need. Mr. Schneider earned his Juris Doctorate, cum laude, from the Indiana University Maurer School of Law in 1981.
His academic achievements laid a strong foundation for his legal career. He is admitted to practice law in Oregon, Washington, and New York. In Oregon, he has been a member of the Oregon State Bar since 1997, while in Washington, his membership dates back to 2003. This diverse licensure enables him to navigate the legal fields of multiple jurisdictions. This gives comprehensive legal services. His practice areas encompass many services, including estate planning, probate, and elder law. Mr.
Schneider assists clients with guardianship and conservatorship, estate administration, health care directives, trusts, and wills. He is experienced in probate administration and probate litigation, including will contests. This breadth of expertise allows him to address the needs of each client, ensuring that their legal matters are handled with care and precision. In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Schneider is actively involved in professional organizations. He is a member of the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys and the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Furthermore, he is part of the Estate Planning Council of Portland, which fosters collaboration among professionals in the field.
His commitment to the community extends beyond his legal work; he serves on the board of directors of the Rental Housing Association of Greater Portland, advocating for responsible housing practices. Mr. Schneider's dedication to client satisfaction is recognized. He has been recognized with the Silver Client Champion award, an honor granted to attorneys who have received at least three client reviews with an average score of 4.0 or higher. This accolade supports his providing exceptional service and building strong relationships with his clients. For more information or to schedule a consultation, individuals can contact the Law Offices of Richard B. Schneider, LLC at (503) 241-1215 or visit their website.
