Estate Planning Lawyers in New York City, NY
231 lawyers listed. Wills, trusts, probate, and planning for incapacity and long-term care.
Listings are a starting point, not a ranking of legal ability. Imported details may be outdated. Check official licensing records and ask the office about your specific matter and availability.
John Dellaportas
Aaron Cohen
Gary Wolff
Michael Spero
John Gross
Matthew Kelly
David Pfeffer
Alan Kazlow
Randall Cude
Martin Gold
Roberta Gordon
Janet Korins
Glenn M. Kurtz
Andrew Ross
Brett H. Miller
David Blumenfeld
Davidson Gordon
Candice Columbres
Daniel Flores
About these 231 listings
The practice areas listed most often are Probate (51), Trusts (47) and Elder Law (6). A lawyer can appear under more than one.
125 of the 231 listings show a year of admission. Of those, 91% were admitted more than 25 years ago and 0% within the last 10 years; the range runs from 1956 to 2012.
The firms and organizations that appear most often are Arent Fox LLP (21), Proskauer Rose (19), Seyfarth Shaw LLP (17), Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP (15) and Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP (14).
The law schools named most often are New York University School of Law (38), Harvard Law School (16), Brooklyn Law School (15), New York University (14) and Fordham University School of Law (14).
These figures describe the estate planning lawyers listed in this directory for New York City, NY, not every lawyer there. Many listings come from older public records and have not been confirmed by the lawyer. Counts in brackets are numbers of listings.
How do I check that a estate planning lawyer in New York is licensed?
Start with the official attorney lookup linked on this page. Match the lawyer’s full name and bar number, and read the current status and any restrictions. Ask the lawyer to confirm authorization for your matter; a directory listing does not establish eligibility.
What does a estate planning lawyer in New York typically charge?
Ask the lawyer whether the work is billed hourly, at a flat rate, on contingency, or another basis. Request a written explanation of the scope, consultation charge, expenses, and payment terms. Published profile information may be incomplete; confirm fees directly.