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Your Trusted Legal Partner in Seaside, OR
Campbell & Popkin is a full-service law firm serving the North Oregon Coast from our office in Seaside. Founded by attorneys with decades of combined legal experience, we specialize in providing comprehensive legal solutions tailored to the unique needs of coastal communities. Our practice areas include Business Law, Estate Planning, Real Estate, Probate, and Trusts, with a focus on delivering ethically sound advice and vigorous representation. We pride ourselves on our deep local roots and commitment to personalized service, ensuring every client receives dedicated attention and strategic counsel. With over 20 years of experience, our managing attorney brings proven expertise in guiding businesses through formation, financing, and complex transactions.Our estate planning services help clients protect their legacies through wills, trusts, and advanced directives while minimizing tax burdens. We assist families navigating probate proceedings with sensitivity and efficiency, ensuring asset distribution aligns with legal requirements and client intentions. Our real estate practice handles residential and commercial transactions, title transfers, and dispute resolution with professional precision. The firm maintains a strong reputation for integrity, having served the community for decades before transitioning to its current leadership. We prioritize clear communication, ethical standards, and practical legal strategies to protect client interests at every stage of representation.
Services
Business Law
Estate Planning
Wills
Probate
Real Estate
Trusts
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of legal experience in coastal communities
- Our practice covers comprehensive estate planning solutions
- We provide personalized business law counsel for local companies
- Our attorneys specialize in complex real estate transactions
- We maintain ethical standards with personalized client attention
Services
Business Law
Our business law practice assists companies with entity formation, contract drafting, and transactional matters. We help clients establish LLCs and corporations while providing ongoing legal counsel for acquisitions and financing. With extensive experience in commercial transactions, we protect business interests through comprehensive legal strategies tailored to Oregon's regulatory environment.
Estate Planning
We create customized estate plans that ensure asset protection and distribution according to client wishes. Our services include will preparation, trust formation, and advanced healthcare directives. We help minimize tax implications while addressing family dynamics to prevent future conflicts through legally sound documentation that withstands judicial scrutiny.
Probate
Our probate services guide executors through the legal process of estate settlement. We handle asset inventory, debt resolution, and property distribution while representing clients in contested proceedings. We simplify complex court requirements for will validation and intestate succession, ensuring compliance with Oregon probate laws while protecting client interests throughout the process.
Real Estate
We handle residential and commercial real estate transactions including purchase agreements, title transfers, and financing arrangements. Our practice addresses zoning issues, easements, and property disputes while preparing necessary documentation for short sales and foreclosure evaluations. We ensure compliance with Oregon real estate regulations through meticulous contract review and transaction management.
Trusts
Our trust services include creation and administration of revocable and irrevocable trusts tailored to estate planning goals. We help clients establish asset protection strategies that avoid probate while maintaining privacy. We also assist successor trustees with post-mortem trust administration, ensuring proper asset distribution according to grantor intentions while complying with applicable tax regulations.
People
Lawrence J. Popkin
Attorney
Lawrence J. Popkin has practiced law for over 20 years along the Oregon Coast. He specializes in business law, estate planning, and real estate matters while maintaining deep community ties. His practice focuses on providing comprehensive legal solutions to individuals and businesses in coastal communities.
Steven T. Campbell
Retired Attorney
Steven T. Campbell practiced law for 53 years before retiring on July 1, 2019. He served coastal communities with distinction and contributed extensive legal expertise to the firm during his career. His legacy continues through the firm's commitment to excellence in legal representation.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We specialize in Business Law, Estate Planning, Real Estate, Probate, and Trusts to serve both individuals and businesses along the Oregon Coast.
Do you handle both individual and business clients?
Yes, we represent both individuals and businesses with legal matters ranging from estate planning to corporate transactions.
What experience do you have with probate cases?
Our attorneys have extensive experience guiding clients through probate proceedings, including will validation, asset distribution, and dispute resolution.
Are estate planning services available?
Yes, we offer comprehensive estate planning services including wills, trusts, advanced directives, and tax planning strategies.
Where is your office located?
Our office is located at 1580 N. Roosevelt Drive in Seaside, Oregon, conveniently situated between 15th and 16th on Hwy 101.