Nicole B. Erickson is a highly accomplished attorney known for her technical tax knowledge, long-range estate planning strategies, and sophisticated business acumen. Based in Portland, Oregon, and serving clients remotely throughout Oregon and Washington, Nicole brings more than a decade of experience in estate planning, probate, and tax law, providing practical, timely solutions that help clients focus on what matters most.
Nicole earned her LL.M. in Taxation from NYU School of Law, the top-ranked program of its kind, and her J.D. from The University of Texas School of Law. She completed her undergraduate studies in just two years, graduating with honors in Government from The University of Texas at Austin. Her early academic success and competitive background—placing 11th nationally in Lincoln-Douglas Debate—demonstrate her strategic thinking and persuasive advocacy skills.
Before founding her own firm, Nicole practiced at both boutique and mid-sized firms in Portland and a large regional firm in Texas, where she served ultra-high-net-worth clients. Her legal background includes crafting tax settlements for multi-billion-dollar disputes and gaining valuable courtroom experience in estate and business litigation.