Shane J. Antholz

Shane J. Antholz is a partner at Hornecker Cowling LLP, focusing on helping individuals, families, and businesses with important legal matters. His practice includes business law, estate planning, probate and trust administration, and real estate. Shane works closely with clients to understand their needs and provide clear legal guidance. He assists people in protecting their assets, planning for the future, and resolving complex legal issues. His goal is to help clients make informed decisions and achieve long-term security through practical legal solutions.

Shane earned an LL.M. in Taxation from the University of Washington School of Law in 2002. Before that, he received his J.D. from the University of Oregon School of Law in 2001. He also holds a B.S. in Biology from Kansas State University, which he completed in 1998. His advanced legal education, especially in taxation, helps him provide careful guidance on estate planning and business matters involving complex financial considerations.

Shane has assisted clients with a wide range of legal concerns throughout his legal career. In business law, he advises companies on structure, planning, and transactions that support long-term growth. In estate planning, he helps families create wills, trusts, and other plans that protect their assets and provide clear direction for the future. He also guides clients through probate and trust administration, helping them manage responsibilities during difficult times. His work often helps reduce legal stress and ensures that important matters are handled correctly.

Shane J. Antholz also remains active in the legal community through professional organizations. He is a member of the Oregon State Bar and serves on the Estate Planning and Administration Executive Committee. He is also involved with the Jackson County Bar Association and the Southern Oregon Estate Planning Council. Through these roles, Shane stays informed about changes in the law and works with other professionals to improve legal services in his community.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Hornecker Cowling LLP
• Member, Oregon State Bar, Estate Planning & Administration Executive Committee
• Member, Jackson County Bar Association

Licensed State

• Oregon

Education

• University of Washington School of Law
  LLM in Taxation
• University of Oregon School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Kansas State University
  BS Biology

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