Rochester, New York Estate Planning Attorneys

Compare 51 attorneys and 15 law firms in Rochester , NY. Sort by highest rating and years of estate planning experience.

John Gilman
Rochester estate planning attorney at Woods Oviatt Gilman with 75 years experience

2 State Street, Rochester, NY 14614

Irving Kessler
Rochester estate planning attorney at Underberg and Kessler with 71 years experience

1800 Chase Square, Rochester, NY 14604

Anthony Palermo
Rochester estate planning attorney at Woods Oviatt Gilman with 68 years experience

2 State Street, Rochester, NY 14614

Morton Bittker
Rochester estate planning attorney at Woods Oviatt Gilman with 64 years experience

2 State Street, Rochester, NY 14614

Alan Illig
Rochester estate planning attorney at Harter Secrest and Emery with 63 years experience

1600 Bausch and Lomb Place, Rochester, NY 14604

J Mahoney
Rochester estate planning attorney at Harris Beach with 62 years experience

130 East Main Street, Rochester, NY 14604

Jon Schumacher
Rochester estate planning attorney at Nixon Peabody with 60 years experience

1300 Clinton Square, Rochester, NY 14603

Peter Brown
Rochester estate planning attorney at Harter Secrest and Emery with 59 years experience

1600 Bausch and Lomb Place, Rochester, NY 14604

Stewart Davis
Rochester estate planning attorney at Harris Beach with 58 years experience

130 East Main Street, Rochester, NY 14604

Christopher Mumford
Rochester estate planning attorney at Lacy Katzen with 57 years experience

130 East Main Street, Rochester, NY 14604

David Reid
Rochester estate planning attorney at Osborn Reed and Burke with 55 years experience

1 Exchange Street, Rochester, NY 14614

Robert Kessler
Rochester estate planning attorney at Woods Oviatt Gilman with 55 years experience

2 State Street, Rochester, NY 14614

Edward Bloom
Rochester estate planning attorney at Harris Beach with 54 years experience

130 East Main Street, Rochester, NY 14604

Wayne Hond
Rochester estate planning attorney at Barclay Damon with 53 years experience

100 Chestnut Street, Rochester, NY 14604

John Witmeyer
Rochester estate planning attorney at Nixon Peabody with 53 years experience

1300 Clinton Square, Rochester, NY 14603

M Zeller
Rochester estate planning attorney at Harter Secrest and Emery with 52 years experience

1600 Bausch and Lomb Place, Rochester, NY 14604

Eugene Parrs
Rochester estate planning attorney at Harvey and Battey with 50 years experience

1100 Long Pond Road, Suite 218, Rochester, NY 14626

David Anderson
Rochester estate planning attorney at Lacy Katzen with 48 years experience

130 East Main Street, Rochester, NY 14604

Paul Vick
Rochester estate planning attorney at Phillips Lytle with 48 years experience

1400 First Federal Plaza, Rochester, NY 14614

Raymond Gilman
Rochester estate planning attorney at Woods Oviatt Gilman with 47 years experience

2 State Street, Rochester, NY 14614

Need help planning your estate?

An estate planning attorney will work with you to prepare the wills and trusts to control and protect your assets during your lifetime and insure they are transferred properly after you die while minimizing taxes and delays. "Estate" is a legal term that means all your assets, property and anything of value that belongs to you. An estate planning attorney is an important advisor. There are many experienced estate planning lawyers listed in our directory.

Need an attorney in Rochester, NY?

Find the right attorney by reviewing and comparing our profiles of lawyers and their law firms, with details on each attorney and their colleague’s practice, experience, education, training, honors and fee structure. Carefully consider client reviews and recommendations from people just like you. If you have complex legal needs, a larger firm with multiple attorneys who can advise you in different areas may be the best fit. If your needs are more limited and very specific, consider a smaller firm. Speak with several Rochester estate planning attorneys to find the one that is best for you.

Ask yourself the 3 C’s:

  • Credentials ‐ How many cases has this attorney worked on similar to yours?
  • Comfort ‐ Who are you most comfortable working with? Is the lawyer’s office nearby? How and how often will they get in touch with you?
  • Cost ‐ Have expected costs and fees been clearly explained to you? It’s OK to ask for an estimate.