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    There are 1,520 estate planning lawyers in North Carolina. To help you make the best choice, Avvo has curated information on education, work experience and languages. Combine this with 3389 real reviews to determine the best attorney for your needs.

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    North Carolina Has 1520 Estate Planning Attorneys with 3389 Reviews

    Cecil S. Harvell

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    4.952 reviews
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    North Carolina Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Elder Law, Probate
    Take the Time to Plan and Lessen Delay, Time, Taxes and Costs
    Zachary B Setzer

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    North Carolina Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills & Living Wills and more
    Board Certified Specialist in Estate Planning and Probate Law

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    Estate Planning Lawyers in North Carolina

    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

    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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    Charles N. Griffin

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    4.928 reviews
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    North Carolina Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Corporate & Incorporation, Probate
    Board Certified Specialist in Estate Planning and Probate Law.
    Mark O. Costley

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    5.016 reviews
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    North Carolina Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Elder Law, Trusts and more
    Making sure your estate passes to whom you want, when you want, and in the manner you've chosen.
    William G. Alexander

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    North Carolina Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Elder Law, Business and more
    Bio: Bill Alexander is a native of Kannapolis, North Carolina. He graduated from Davidson College (BA, 1973), and the Wake Forest University School of Law (JD, 1976). Bill has practiced law for over 48 years. He maintains an “Av-Preeminent” attorney ra...
    Helayne Levy Payne

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    North Carolina Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Elder Law, Trusts and more
    A series of good decisions, made with understanding and intention, makes for great results
    Ryan Stump

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    North Carolina Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Wills & Living Wills, Trusts and more
    Effective, Experienced and Aggressive Charlotte, NC Criminal Defense Attorney
    Leonard F Baer

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    5.05 reviews
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    North Carolina Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Elder Law, Trusts
    Bio: Leonard Baer’s practice offers experience and expertise on Elder Law, including wills, fraud, elder abuse and financial planning. Another area of Elder Law that is a valuable resource is legal guidance with Estate Planning. Leonard’s extensive exp...
    Adam Gates Kerr

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    5.013 reviews
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    North Carolina Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts and more
    Kerr Law is dedicated to client-centered legal services in your time of need.
    James Edward Hickmon

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    5.011 reviews
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    North Carolina Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate and more
    Bio: Jim Hickmon is certified by the North Carolina State Bar Board of Legal Specialization as a Board Certified Legal Specialist in Estate Planning and Probate Law and is a Certified Financial Planner®. In addition to Super Lawyers, he is recognized t...
    Danica Lynn Little

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    5.020 reviews
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    North Carolina Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts and more
    Serving clients with compassion and legal guidance is our passion
    North Carolina Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Elder Law, Medicaid & Medicare and more
    North Carolina Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Probate
    Bio: Ron Payne ensures his clients’ estate planning, probate and small business needs are addressed with clarity and precision, drawing from his 13 years of experience running his own firm, Apple Payne Law, PLLC (formerly Payne Law, PLLC), and backgrou...
    Angela Louise Haas

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    4.935 reviews
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    North Carolina Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Insure your wishes are granted before and after death, when you can't speak for yourself anymore.
    Thomas J. Gorman

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    5.028 reviews
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    North Carolina Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Probate, Wills & Living Wills and more
    Bio: Blaire McClanahan is an attorney at the Law Offices of Cheryl David in Greensboro, NC where she focuses on Probate & Estate Administration, Elder Law, Wills, Trusts, Asset Preservation, Estate Planning, and Adult Long Term Care Medicaid. In 2025, ...
    North Carolina Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Corporate & Incorporation, Litigation and more
    Bio: Thank you for visiting my profile. I practice primarily in the areas of corporate law, mergers & acquisitions, estate planning, contracts and business litigation. My practice is geared toward relational business, in which I forge long-term relatio...
    North Carolina Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Business, Probate
    Bio: I am the Principal in the law firm of Patrick D. Newton, P.C., and I am "Of Counsel" with the law firm of Strauss Attorneys, PLLC. Practice limited with focus on Estate Planning, Probate and Business planning.
    North Carolina Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Litigation, Guardianship
    Bio: A graduate of Davidson College and the University of North Carolina School of Law, Mike's practice focuses on bringing solutions to families - and their businesses - at any phase of a trust & estate matter. As an estate-planner, Mike counsels clie...
    North Carolina Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Employee Benefits, Business
    Bio: I am the Managing Partner of Ingalls Law, PLLC. My practice focuses on providing comprehensive Estate Planning services for the modern professional. I graduated from East Carolina University with a Bachelor of Science, and received my Doctor of La...

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