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Practice Areas
Estate Planning
Wills, Trusts, & Living Wills
You want to provide for your loved ones and preserve your voice. James will listen to your story and create a comprehensive plan that addresses your unique needs.
Tax Advice
Estate & Gift Tax
Tax advice can be more than just spotting deductions. Through a collaborative dialogue, James will help you structure your estate plan to maximize your tax savings.
Estate Administration
Probate & Trust Administration
Whether your loved one had a trust, a will, or neither, James will guide you through the entire process, putting thought and care into addressing your unique legal needs.
About us
Focusing exclusively on Estate Planning & Administration, Bartholomew Law LLC helps Central Oregonians achieve their goals through custom-tailored legal tools. Whether you would like a lawyer to assist you in drafting a will or establishing a trust, principal attorney James C. Bartholomew will guide you through the process by incorporating your specific needs and ideas into a comprehensive plan that leverages federal, state, and tax law to your advantage. Utilizing a collaborative dialogue fostered through responsive service, James will develop custom-tailored solutions that help you achieve your goals while ensuring your wishes and interests are protected.
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$18,000 Annual Gift Exclusion
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Revocable Living Trusts
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Happy Thanksgiving!
Whether you celebrate here in Central Oregon or travel to visit loved ones, Bartholomew Law LLC wishes...
Specialty Assets and Special Needs
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Happy Spring Break!
This week is spring break for schools here in Central Oregon and most across the state. Our...
Time to Spring Forward
Daylight Saving Time began today at 2:00 AM, so it’s time to roll your clocks forward one...
Happy Holidays!
Whatever your traditions, Bartholomew Law LLC wishes you a warm, safe, and peaceful holiday season. We hope...
$18,000 Annual Gift Exclusion
The holidays are a great time to remember that gifts of unappreciated property (like cash or its...
Revocable Living Trusts
What is a trust? What happens to your assets after your death? It depends on what, if...
Happy Thanksgiving!
Whether you celebrate here in Central Oregon or travel to visit loved ones, Bartholomew Law LLC wishes...
Specialty Assets and Special Needs
When is a specialized trust necessary? What happens to your assets after your death? It depends on...
Happy Spring Break!
This week is spring break for schools here in Central Oregon and most across the state. Our...
Time to Spring Forward
Daylight Saving Time began today at 2:00 AM, so it’s time to roll your clocks forward one...
Happy Holidays!
Whatever your traditions, Bartholomew Law LLC wishes you a warm, safe, and peaceful holiday season. We hope...
$18,000 Annual Gift Exclusion
The holidays are a great time to remember that gifts of unappreciated property (like cash or its...
Revocable Living Trusts
What is a trust? What happens to your assets after your death? It depends on what, if...
Happy Thanksgiving!
Whether you celebrate here in Central Oregon or travel to visit loved ones, Bartholomew Law LLC wishes...
Local Moments
A well crafted estate plan offers you peace of mind by ensuring your loved ones are provided for and preserving your voice. Whenever you need a little extra peace of mind, please enjoy these moments of beauty from all around Central Oregon, including Bend, La Pine, Prineville, Redmond, Sisters, and Sunriver, courtesy of our office staff.