About Sara
Sara Butcher is a attorney specializing in family law and estate planning, practicing in Portland, Oregon. She earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Oregon School of Law in 1997, following a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Psychology from the University of Oregon in 1992. Admitted to the Oregon State Bar in 1999, Ms. Butcher has dedicated her career to guiding clients through complex estate planning and administration processes. She routinely prepares comprehensive estate plans, including wills, trusts, durable powers of attorney, and related documents, tailored to each client's needs.
Her expertise encompasses federal and Oregon estate tax laws. As a result, the attorney can incorporate tax-saving provisions effectively. In addition to estate planning, Ms. Butcher handles trust and estate disputes, guardianships, conservatorships, and pre-marital and domestic partnership agreements. She is committed to providing exceptional legal services that are both personalized and affordable.
Ms. Butcher is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Oregon State Bar. She participates in the Estate and Tax Planning Sections, the American Bar Association, the Multnomah County Bar Association, and the Oregon Women Lawyers Association. In 2022, she was appointed to the Oregon State Bar's State Lawyers Assistance Committee, reflecting her dedication to the legal community. Ms.
Butcher's office is located at 520 SW Yamhill Street, Suite 206, Portland, OR 97204-1324. She can be reached by phone at (503) 205-8397 or via email at Sara@ButcherSmithLaw.com.