Wayne A. Kinkade

Wayne A. Kinkade is a business and taxation attorney with more than 31 years of legal experience serving clients with complex commercial and healthcare-related legal needs. Wayne A. Kinkade focuses his practice on business law and health law, assisting organizations and professionals with transactions, management matters, and regulatory considerations.

Wayne earned a B.S. in Economics from Oregon State University in 1991, building a strong foundation in economic principles and business analysis. Wayne later received a J.D. from the University of Oregon School of Law in 1995, where he developed the legal knowledge required to advise businesses and healthcare professionals on regulatory and operational matters.

Wayne focuses his legal work on business transactions, taxation matters, and advising healthcare professionals. His practice regularly involves business sales and acquisitions, guidance on business management issues, and tax-related legal matters. Wayne provides careful legal support to clients who need clear direction when navigating business operations and compliance obligations.

Wayne is licensed to practice law in Oregon and Washington. Wayne is AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated with Martindale-Hubbel®, reflecting recognition for professional excellence and high ethical standards within the legal community. His professional work often centers on helping businesses and healthcare professionals address complex legal and operational challenges.

Wayne actively contributes to the legal and healthcare communities through professional involvement. Wayne is a member of the Business Law and Health Law sections of the Oregon State Bar Association and also belongs to the American Health Lawyers Association. He further serves on the Board of Directors for Willamette Valley Hospice, including past service as President and as a member of the Executive Committee.

Wayne A. Kinkade continues to guide clients through business and taxation matters with a practical and informed approach. Wayne applies decades of legal experience to help clients manage transactions, regulatory issues, and business decisions with clarity and confidence.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Saalfeld Griggs PC
• Member, Oregon State Bar
• Member, Washington State Bar Association
• Member, Oregon State Bar Association, Business Law and Health Law sections
• Member, American Health Lawyers Association

Licensed State

• Oregon
• Washington

Education

• University of Oregon School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Oregon State University
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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