June Wiyrick Flores makes a meaningful impact on people’s lives by working with families, family businesses, and closely held businesses to develop and implement highly customized estate plans and succession strategies. June’s area of practice also encompasses business clients with formation needs, development of governance structures, reorganizations and dissolutions, and mergers and acquisitions. Her work extends to charitable and nonprofit organizations, and she is experienced in counseling tax-exempt and philanthropic organizations with formation and operations matters.

June has extensive experience on family business, estate, and tax planning issues. Her comprehensive approach is born of 22 years of practice, keeping the needs of her clients at the center of each decision.

Testimonial

June Wiyrick Flores focuses her practice on business succession planning for high net worth clients in Portland. "She listens to clients very deeply and works with them in real partnership to craft solutions to meet their long-term objectives." — Chambers HNW 2021

 "She is compassionate and kind, and always converses with a great sense of humour." — Chambers HNW 2021

"She is well known and highly knowledgeable," comments a trusts and estates lawyer, who continues: "She is on various committees and really helps educate and bring up the next generation of estate planning lawyers." — Chambers USA 2020

Memberships

• Oregon State Bar, Estate Planning and Administration Section, Executive Committee (2020), Secretary (2023)
• Oregon State Bar, Sustainable Future Section, Executive Committee (2014 – present), Past Chair (2017), Chair (2023)
• Estate Planning Council of Portland, Inc., President (2016-2017), Member (2006-present)
• Southwest Washington Estate Planning Council, Member (2023-present)
• Portland Tax Forum, Board Member (2014–present)
• Family Firm Institute, Member (2005 – 2013)
• Attorneys for Family Held Enterprises, Member (2005 – 2013)

Awards

• Ranked for Private Wealth Law in Oregon, Chambers High Net Worth (2019-2022)
• Oregon Super Lawyers, Estate Planning & Probate (2014–2022)
• Best Lawyers in America, Trust and Estates (2013–2021)
• AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated with Martindale-Hubbell^®

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Seminars & Speaking Engagements

Oregon Jewish Community Foundation Professional Advisors Group
Spousal Lifetime Access Trust Webinar Presenter
September 24, 2020

Publications

Community Activities

• Multnomah Bar Foundation, Board Member (2023)
• Randall Children’s Hospital Foundation, Trustee (2013-2019), Former Chair (2016-2018)
• Portland Tax Forum, Director (2014–present)
• Austin Family Business Program at Oregon State University, Advisory Board Member (2013–present)
• Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability, Certified Master Recycler (2012–present)
• Home Builders Foundation of Metro Portland, Board Member (2006–2011)

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