Terrence R. Pancoast

Experience

Terry Pancoast practices in the areas of estate planning, tax-exempt organizations, trusts, and family and closely held businesses. The clients with whom he works include high net worth individuals and families; grant making foundations; colleges and other operating charities; trustees of trusts; and various business entities.

Professional Honors & Activities

• Selected as an Oregon Super Lawyer, Estate Planning and Probate
• Listed in Best Lawyers in America
• Fellow of American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
• Member of Estate Planning Council of Portland
• Member of Northwest Planned Giving Roundtable
• Member of planned giving advisory council at Whitman College
• Member of professional advisory council steering committee of The Community Foundation for Southwest Washington
• Adjunct Professor of Law (Estate Planning; Nonprofit Organization Law) at Lewis & Clark Law School
• Member of steering committee of Portland Allied Professionals
• Contributor to Advising Oregon Businesses Forms Volume (2003 revision)
• Member of advisory council of Austin Family Business Program at Oregon State University
• Member of Exempt Organizations Committee, Taxation Section, American Bar Association
• Chair of planned giving committee at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral

Presentations

• Speaker at various seminars on topics involving estate planning, tax-exempt organizations, charitable giving, and family businesses

Civic Activities

• Board of directors and vice chair, Oregon Symphony Association
• Sponsor, "I Have A Dream" class
• Trustee, Rose E. Tucker Charitable Trust
• Board of trustees, The Herbert A. Templeton Foundation
• Investment committee, Planned Parenthood of the Columbia-Willamette
• Vestry, Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
• Board of directors and president, "I Have A Dream" Foundation-Oregon
• Board member and chair, Riverdale School District
• Board of overseers and vice chair, Whitman College
• Board of trustees, Portland Art Museum
• Leadership council, Oregon Mentors
• Board of directors, Magna Carta in America
• Board of directors, Oregon Business Committee for the Arts
• National board of directors and Western Region chair, Planned Parenthood Federation of America
• Board of directors and president, Planned Parenthood of the Columbia-Willamette
• Board of directors and president, Portland Dance Theatre
• Membership on various civic, charitable, and governmental committees and task forces

Education

• Harvard Law School, LL.B., 1968, cum laude
• Whitman College, A.B., 1965, summa cum laude
  Phi Beta Kappa

Admissions

• Oregon
• Washington

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