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About
Provided by Joshua Husbands
Practice Areas
Private Companies, Wealth Planning and Preservation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Taxation, Nonprofit and Tax-Exempt Organizations, Private Wealth Services, Insurance Transactions and Regulatory, Family Office Services, Closely Held Business Disputes
Career
Joshua E. Husbands is a partner in Holland & Knight’s Portland office and a member of the firm's Private Wealth Services Group. He often serves as outside general counsel for private companies and their owners, representing clients in an array of business, tax, business succession and estate planning matters, including business reorganizations, acquisitions and divestitures. He frequently writes and speaks on business, tax, life insurance and asset protection matters concerning businesses and high-net-worth individuals. Josh is a Regent, the Western Region Chair and the Oregon State Chair of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, is past-President of the Estate Planning Council of Portland and is past-President of the board of trustees of the Portland Japanese Garden Foundation.
Personal
The Best Lawyers in America guide, Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Insurance Law, Trusts and Estates, 2013-2023, Best Lawyer in Portland: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law 2016, 2019, 2023; Chambers High Net Worth guide, Private Wealth Law: Oregon, 2016-2022; Chambers High Net Worth guide, Oregon, Private Wealth Law, Life Insurance Specialists USA, 2020- 2022; Chambers High Net Worth guide, Western Region, 2021-2022; Oregon Super Lawyers magazine, 2014-2021
Chambers Review
High Net Worth
Joshua Husbands advises his clients on business and philanthropic planning, life insurance structures, complex estate matters and high-value enterprise structuring advice.
Joshua Husbands is based in the firm's Portland office and advises on a range of matters including estate planning, business succession and philanthropic giving. He has particular expertise in advising on life insurance-related matters.
Joshua Husbands is based in the firm's Portland office and advises on a range of matters including estate planning, business succession and philanthropic giving. He has particular expertise in advising on life insurance-related matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Joshua is just great. He is a very thorough and impeccable planner and very knowledgeable."
"He is very good - professional, easy to work with and very knowledgeable."
"Joshua is very diligent, knowledgeable and an absolute pleasure to work with. He is a really down to earth and humble person who wants what is best for his clients."
"Joshua Husbands is very good - professional, easy to work with and very knowledgeable."
"He is just great. He is a very thorough and impeccable planner and very knowledgeable."
"He is very diligent, knowledgeable and an absolute pleasure to work with."
"Joshua is just great. He is a very thorough and impeccable planner and very knowledgeable."
"He is very good - professional, easy to work with and very knowledgeable."
"Joshua is very diligent, knowledgeable and an absolute pleasure to work with. He is a really down to earth and humble person who wants what is best for his clients."
"Joshua Husbands is very good - professional, easy to work with and very knowledgeable."
"He is just great. He is a very thorough and impeccable planner and very knowledgeable."
"He is very diligent, knowledgeable and an absolute pleasure to work with."
Articles, highlights and press releases
3 items provided by Holland & Knight LLP
Joshua Husbands Named New Leader of Holland & Knight in Portland
Holland & Knight has named Joshua Husbands executive partner of the firm's Portland office. Mr. Husbands will oversee the day-to-day management of the office while continuing to manage his practice, which focuses on private wealth services and tax counsel for private companies and their owners.
Maximize Your Legacy: Take Advantage of the High Estate and Gift Tax Exemption Sunset
As part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), the estate and gift tax exemption was doubled for tax years 2018-2025.
Twenty-Five Holland & Knight Attorneys Named Top Private Wealth Advisers by Chambers High Net Worth
Twenty-five Holland & Knight attorneys have been named leading advisers to wealthy individuals and families in the Chambers High Net Worth 2023 guide.
Joshua Husbands Named New Leader of Holland & Knight in Portland
Holland & Knight has named Joshua Husbands executive partner of the firm's Portland office. Mr. Husbands will oversee the day-to-day management of the office while continuing to manage his practice, which focuses on private wealth services and tax counsel for private companies and their owners.
Maximize Your Legacy: Take Advantage of the High Estate and Gift Tax Exemption Sunset
As part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), the estate and gift tax exemption was doubled for tax years 2018-2025.
Twenty-Five Holland & Knight Attorneys Named Top Private Wealth Advisers by Chambers High Net Worth
Twenty-five Holland & Knight attorneys have been named leading advisers to wealthy individuals and families in the Chambers High Net Worth 2023 guide.
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