Crafting Legacies, Guiding Journeys

Welcome to Willamette Legacy Law. Our commitment extends beyond legal expertise; it’s about understanding your unique story. With a focus on estate planning, trusts, probate, and more, we navigate life’s complexities, ensuring your legacy is secure. Join us on a journey of personalized legal care and unwavering support.

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Crafting Legacies with Expertise: Meet Stephanie M. Palmblad

Stephanie M. Palmblad is an accomplished Estate Planning and Probate attorney at Willamette Legacy Law in Salem, Oregon.

Specializing in crafting wills, trusts, and health care decision-making documents, Stephanie empowers clients to manage their affairs with precision. In probate matters, she offers support in finalizing loved ones’ estates or establishing guardianships and conservatorships. A Magna Cum Laude graduate of Willamette University and Willamette University College of Law, Stephanie’s dedication earned her the Bruce Spaulding Memorial Award for Trial Advocacy.

Her involvement in the legal journal and mock trial program during law school showcased her commitment, and as an attorney she returned to serve in a coaching role for regional trial competitions. Stephanie’s passion for estate planning shines through her collaborative work, utilizing her English and law degrees to articulate comprehensive plans. In times of loss, her wisdom and compassion guide families through the probate process.

Recognized by the Oregon State Bar New Lawyers Division with the Member Services Award and Project of the Year Award in 2016,

Stephanie’s impact on the legal community continued with the 2017 Carson Award for Service to the Marion County Bar Association.

Having made Salem her home in 2008, Stephanie is deeply connected to the community. Beyond her legal pursuits, she has enjoyed volunteering with Family Building Blocks and serves on the Board of Directors at Gilbert House Children’s Museum. She can be spotted running regularly with a local group, the Muddy Soles, created from meaningful connections made through the Gallagher Fitness Princess Steps Women’s Running Clinic. As the lead attorney for Cherry City Roller Derby for over a decade, Stephanie brings her unique energy, having skated for five years under the name Elle Legal Motion. She loves catching live theater at Pentacle Theater, Theatre 33, and Enlightened Theatrics. With her two children, Stephanie loves to explore all that Salem has to offer, teaching them about how to make a positive impact in the community she cherishes.

Crafting Legacies with Expertise: Meet Stephanie M. Palmblad

Stephanie M. Palmblad is an accomplished Estate Planning and Probate attorney at Willamette Legacy Law in Salem, Oregon.

Specializing in crafting wills, trusts, and health care decision-making documents, Stephanie empowers clients to manage their affairs with precision. In probate matters, she offers support in finalizing loved ones’ estates or establishing guardianships and conservatorships. A Magna Cum Laude graduate of Willamette University and Willamette University College of Law, Stephanie’s dedication earned her the Bruce Spaulding Memorial Award for Trial Advocacy.

Her involvement in the legal journal and mock trial program during law school showcased her commitment, and as an attorney she returned to serve in a coaching role for regional trial competitions. Stephanie’s passion for estate planning shines through her collaborative work, utilizing her English and law degrees to articulate comprehensive plans. In times of loss, her wisdom and compassion guide families through the probate process.

Recognized by the Oregon State Bar New Lawyers Division with the Member Services Award and Project of the Year Award in 2016,

Stephanie’s impact on the legal community continued with the 2017 Carson Award for Service to the Marion County Bar Association.

Having made Salem her home in 2008, Stephanie is deeply connected to the community. Beyond her legal pursuits, she has enjoyed volunteering with Family Building Blocks and serves on the Board of Directors at Gilbert House Children’s Museum. She can be spotted running regularly with a local group, the Muddy Soles, created from meaningful connections made through the Gallagher Fitness Princess Steps Women’s Running Clinic. As the lead attorney for Cherry City Roller Derby for over a decade, Stephanie brings her unique energy, having skated for five years under the name Elle Legal Motion. She loves catching live theater at Pentacle Theater, Theatre 33, and Enlightened Theatrics. With her two children, Stephanie loves to explore all that Salem has to offer, teaching them about how to make a positive impact in the community she cherishes.

Education & Admissions

  • Licensure with the Oregon State Bar
  • Willamette University College of Law, Salem, Oregon, JD, Magna Cum Laude
  • Willamette University College of Liberal Arts, BA, Major: English, Cum Laude

Professional Activities

  • Member, Mary Leonard Law Society, Chapter of Oregon Women Lawyers
  • Member, Wealth Counsel
  • Member, Willamette Valley American Inn of Court
  • Member, Willamette Valley Estate Planning Council
  • Member, Salem Area Chamber of Commerce, Chamber Business Women
  • General Counsel, Cherry City Roller Derby
  • Attorney Support Panel, Moot Court Board, Willamette College of Law, 2013-2016
  • Member, Family Building Blocks Young Leaders Council, 2014-2017
  • Member and New Lawyer Division Liaison, Marion County Bar Association, 2015-2018
  • Board Member, Gilbert House Children’s Museum
  • Delegate, American Bar Association House of Delegates
  • Member, American Bar Association Standing Committee on Gun Violence

Education & Admissions

  • Licensure with the Oregon State Bar
  • Willamette University College of Law, Salem, Oregon, JD, Magna Cum Laude
  • Willamette University College of Liberal Arts, BA, Major: English, Cum Laude

Professional Activities

  • Member, Mary Leonard Law Society, Chapter of Oregon Women Lawyers
  • Member, Wealth Counsel
  • Member, Willamette Valley American Inn of Court
  • Member, Willamette Valley Estate Planning Council
  • Member, Salem Area Chamber of Commerce, Chamber Business Women
  • General Counsel, Cherry City Roller Derby
  • Attorney Support Panel, Moot Court Board, Willamette College of Law, 2013-2016
  • Member, Family Building Blocks Young Leaders Council, 2014-2017
  • Member and New Lawyer Division Liaison, Marion County Bar Association, 2015-2018
  • Board Member, Gilbert House Children’s Museum
  • Delegate, American Bar Association House of Delegates
  • Member, American Bar Association Standing Committee on Gun Violence