Karen B. Dawson

Karen B. Dawson is the founder of Dawson Estate Law, PC, and a dedicated estate planning attorney with a background that includes degrees from Claremont McKenna College and Columbia Law School. After starting her legal career as an immigration attorney in San Francisco, Karen relocated to Oregon and established her firm in 2007 to focus exclusively on estate planning. Known for her analytical skills and affinity for solving complex problems, Karen is passionate about guiding clients through the intricacies of estate law. She values the diversity of experiences her clients bring, drawing inspiration from their unique life stories and approaches to family, caregiving, and resilience. Karen leads a team of skilled and compassionate women, creating a collaborative and empathetic work environment. Outside the office, Karen enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, outdoor activities, reading, and DIY projects. She is a member of the Oregon State Bar, State Bar of California, Phi Beta Kappa, and Wealth Counsel, LLC, a national network of leading estate planning attorneys.