Top Rated Dakota County, MN Estate Planning Lawyers

In Dakota County, Minnesota, there are 313 estate planning lawyers available with 343+ reviews, ratings and specialties. Best‑reviewed attorneys appear first. Cities within the county are listed below for a more focused search.

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Dakota County Has 313 Estate Planning Attorneys with 343 Reviews

Dakota County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate

Bio: Zachary A. Wiegand is a Minnesota attorney who counsels clients on estate planning, probate, and trust administration matters. Zach helps families preserve and protect their hard-earned assets by drafting comprehensive and protective estate plans ...

Rating: 9.8

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Dakota County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Bankruptcy & Debt, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and more

Bio: Mike Davey graduated from William Mitchell College of Law. While in school he helped found the William Mitchell Journal of Law & Practice. Other Facts about Mike… Mike speaks Italian. He lived in Italy as a Rotary exchange student in High School i...

Rating: 7.6

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Estate Planning Lawyers in Dakota County, MN

Estate planning attorneys prepare wills, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives, and trusts to ensure clients’ wishes are honored. They advise on tax-efficient transfers, guardianship for minors, asset protection, and succession planning. They draft documents, coordinate with financial advisors, and guide families through probate avoidance and legacy goals.

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Estate planning attorneys prepare wills, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives, and trusts to ensure clients’ wishes are honored. They advise on tax-efficient transfers, guardianship for minors, asset protection, and succession planning. They draft documents, coordinate with financial advisors, and guide families through probate avoidance and legacy goals.

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Dakota County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Guardianship and more

Bio: My name is Chris Tymchuck and I love what I do. As a Minneapolis Estate Planning, Guardianship and Probate attorney I help families navigate all areas of end of life process. That includes working to protect families through the estate planning pr...

Rating: 9.6

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Dakota County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Elder Law and more

Bio: Katie is an associate attorney at Jeffrey P. Scott & Associates. After graduating from the University of St. Thomas, cum laude, Katie enrolled at the University of St. Thomas School of Law. During law school, Katie developed a passion for helping ...

Rating: 6.4

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Dakota County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation, Business and more

Bio: Over 30 years experience in commercial and business litigation. Have litigated a wide range of commercial disputes, including shareholder disputes, non-competition and trade secrets, construction contracts, bankruptcy adversary defense, First amen...

Rating: 9.3

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Dakota County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Real Estate

Bio: I am truly fortunate to have the opportunity to advise and advocate for our exceptional clients, many of whom are our friends and neighbors. I ask clients what we are doing right and what can we improve. Many of our clients come via referral from ...

Rating: 8.7

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Dakota County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Contracts & Agreements and more

Bio: Throughout his professional career, Robert has developed a reputation as a creative problem solver. It has often been the case that Robert was presented with problems that seemed virtually impossible to solve, yet he was able to develop solutions....

Rating: 7.6

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Dakota County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Contracts & Agreements, Business and more

Bio: I boost your capacity for building your business. My clients gain time, achieve clarity, and create better outcomes with my counsel.

Rating: 7.7

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Dakota County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Elder Law and more

Bio: Alex Bajwa is an attorney for small businesses and their families. His law firm, Alex BajwaLLC, is centered around the need for businesses and families to protect their assets and rights in the face of lifes unexpected events. Alex's passion is gi...

Rating: 7.0

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Dakota County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Bio: Brian is a strong litigator who guides his clients through their toughest transition periods and who has the knowledge and skill to protect you, your assets and your children in the divorce, custody, and child support process. He is passionate abo...

Rating: 1.6

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Dakota County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate

Bio: My focus is to help individuals and families with their estate planning needs. This would include wills, living trusts, irrevocable trusts, estate tax planning and asset preservation, powers of attorney, health care directives. I work with young f...

Rating: 6.6

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Dakota County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Divorce and Separation, Child Custody, Adoption and more

Review: "I’m so sorry to write a review super late Jessica! I’ve had a really busy for awhile. Without Jessica’s help, I can’t imagine myself now. Jessica always thought of me as a priority, knew exactly what she had to do, and was flexible to deal wit..."

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Dakota County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Bankruptcy & Debt, Business and more

Review: "Maureen is very professional, trustworthy, knowledgeable and makes one feel at ease and well taken care of. She is persistant by keeping the ball rolling to get the job done. After working with Maureen, you will know "It's all about the client". S..."

Rating: 7.0

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Dakota County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Bankruptcy & Debt, Litigation and more

Bio: I am the owner and founder of Blaschko Law Firm. My practice consists primarily of Bankruptcy filings for individuals. I have over 10 years experience filing bankruptcy and my system and procedures allow for a quick and easy filing process from st...

Rating: 6.7

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Dakota County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts and more

Bio: Strongly independent from early on I am passionate about helping my clients maintain their independence through planning and preparation for the unknown ahead of all of us. I also work with families to assist their loved ones carry our their long ...

Rating: 7.0

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Dakota County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Bio: I started Smith Estate Planning to do one thing: Provide comprehensive estate plans for a low-cost, fixed rate that every client can afford. I also try to make the process easier by offering to meet clients in their homes and by creating physical ...

Rating: 6.6

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Dakota County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Probate and more

Bio: Mark emphasizes taking the time to know each client and their unique needs, and his knowledge and experiences have provided him with the ability to provide comprehensive solutions and planning opportunities available to each client. Mark encourage...

Rating: 8.6

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Dakota County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law, Probate and more

Bio: I received my law degree from William Mitchell. I have practiced law in the public and private sectors, and I have worked as a business manager in two major Twin Cities corporations. I have been focusing solely on estate planning and estate admini...

Rating: 8.9

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Dakota County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Government, Federal Regulation

I provide general and complex estate planning for small to medium sized estates, using wills, trusts

Rating: 7.3

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Dakota County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 3 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law

Bio: I am the Owner and Principal Attorney of Paden Legal Services. My professional background spans more than 20 years in the healthcare industry, where I served in roles across Compliance, Medical Staff Services, Behavioral Health, Human Resources, a...

Rating: 5.8

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