Kirk Schmidtman

Kirk Schmidtman has built a long-standing legal career centered on practical guidance, careful planning, and dependable representation. Admitted to the Oregon State Bar in 1976, he has dedicated decades to helping individuals, families, and business owners address important legal matters with confidence. Known for a thoughtful approach and strong attention to detail, he works to create legal strategies that align with each client’s circumstances and long-term goals.

Kirk earned a degree from Washington State University in 1973. He later received a law degree from Willamette University College of Law in 1976. His legal background provides a strong foundation for handling a wide range of matters involving estate planning, business formation, real property issues, and contract-related concerns. He is also a current member of the Estate Planning Section of the Oregon State Bar, reflecting his continued focus on this area of practice.

Kirk concentrates much of his work on Wills and Estate Planning, Probate and Probate Avoidance, Formation of Corporations-LLCs, Real Property matters, and Contract Negotiations and Drafting. Through these practice areas, he assists clients with preserving assets, planning for future generations, establishing business entities, and addressing important property and contractual issues. His method emphasizes clear communication, thorough preparation, and practical solutions designed to reduce uncertainty and support informed decision-making.

Kirk Schmidtman has also maintained a strong commitment to community involvement throughout the years. His community contributions were recognized with the Boss of the Year award from the Marion-Polk Legal Secretaries Association. Active in the Woodburn community since 1976, Kirk Schmidtman continues to be respected for both legal service and civic involvement.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Engle & Schmidtman
• Member, Oregon State Bar

Licensed State

• Oregon

Education

• Willamette University College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Washington State University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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