Practice Emphasis
Estate and Business Planning
Business Organizations
Education
University of Michigan School of Law, J.D. (2006) (cum laude)
University of Michigan, B.A. (2003) (Phi Beta Kappa)
Nick joined Hershner Hunter LLP as an associate focusing on estate and business planning.
Nick attended the University of Michigan Law School, where he graduated cum laude in 2006. After graduation, he began working in private practice as a financial transactions associate with Perkins Coie LLP in their Chicago office, later moving on to their Portland office.
Nick has extensive experience counseling businesses in a wide variety of contexts. His background in transactional work includes secured lending, basic and complex structured commercial loans, private offerings, and mezzanine lending. He also has experience in general corporate governance matters and new business formation. During his practice, he has represented clients of all sizes, including publicly-traded companies, non-profit entities, privately-held family businesses and individuals. This work has provided Nick with a sturdy foundation for understanding and achieving complex business objectives of his clients. At Hershner Hunter, he focuses his practice on estate and business planning, business organizations and business succession planning.
Beyond Nick’s work in private practice, he has taught commercial law as an adjunct professor at the University of Oregon School of Law. He also interned with the Legal Aid Society’s Special Litigation Unit of the Juvenile Rights Division in New York City.
Nick grew up in Ann Arbor, Michigan and was pleased to move to another college town when his wife Liz (a native of Eugene) began teaching at the University of Oregon School of Law. Outside of the office, Nick enjoys sports of all varieties, skiing and hiking.
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