John K. Larson

John K. Larson is an Oregon and Washington estate planning lawyer with more than 25 years of experience serving individuals, couples, families, and businesses. He concentrates on estate planning and elder law matters, helping clients organize their affairs, protect assets, and prepare for future transitions. His work emphasizes personalized planning, clear communication, and practical legal guidance tailored to each client’s circumstances, family structure, and long-term objectives.

John earned his J.D. from Willamette University College of Law and his B.S. from the University of Oregon. He is certified in Dispute Resolution and is admitted to practice in Oregon and Washington. He is admitted before the US Supreme Court. His legal education and dispute resolution training support his ability to address estate planning concerns, evaluate family and financial issues, and guide clients through decisions involving long-term planning and asset management.

John spent a decade as an attorney and partner with a regional law firm before establishing his own practice in 2002. His work has remained centered on estate planning and elder law, and he has frequently spoken on these topics. His experience helps clients consider legal options involving estate structures, future incapacity, property planning, and related concerns. He focuses on making complex planning issues easier to understand while developing strategies that reflect each client’s priorities.

John K. Larson has served as a volunteer leader for the Oregon State Bar and the Multnomah Bar Association and has provided volunteer counsel to pro bono clients. He is a retired US Navy Commander who served during Operations Desert Storm/Shield, Noble Eagle, and Enduring Freedom. His professional and military service reflects long-standing leadership and public commitment. He continues to bring disciplined judgment, practical planning experience, and focused client service to estate and elder law matters.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, The Larson Law Firm, P.C.
• Member, Oregon State Bar
• Member, Multnomah Bar Association
• Member, Washington State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Oregon
• Washington

Education

• Willamette University College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Oregon
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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