Top Rated Newton, NJ Estate Planning Lawyers

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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Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP
One Main Street, P.O. Box 67, Newton, NJ

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation, Personal Injury and more

Bio: I have earned a peer rating of "AV: Preeminent", for over a decade from Martindale Hubbell, the highest possible peer rating for ethical standards and legal ability.

Rating: 7.7

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Hollander, Strelzik, Pasculli, Vandenber, Hontz & Kutyla, LLC
40 Park Place, P.O. Box 99, Newton, NJ

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

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

Rating: 7.8

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Dolan & Dolan, P.A.
1 Legal Lane At 53 Spring St, PO Box D, Newton, NJ

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

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

Review: "Mr. Brand handled my case in an exceptional manner. He kept me apprised of all the steps in the process and was readily available to answer my questions. He responded quickly to my telephone inquiries and emails. He was even kind enough to allow m..."

Rating: 7.5

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Michael W. Nelms
35 High St, Newton, NJ

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts and more

Review: "Mike is a great lawyer. He walks you thru the entire process and keeps you updated. I filed my BK in Dec with Mike . In April I was in court and Aug I had my discharge papers in my hand. I was very pleased with my decision obtaining Mike Nelms."

Rating: 6.5

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Newton, NJ

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

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Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP
One Main Street, P.O. Box 67, Newton, NJ

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Wills & Living Wills, Land Use & Zoning

Rating: 6.5

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Newton, NJ

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Wills and Living Wills, Estate Planning, Domestic Violence

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21 Main Street, Newton, NJ

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills & Living Wills

Bio: With 34 years experience as a full time lawyer helping clients in myprivate practice, my firm has developed a committment to delivering value. I still ski, jog, bike and play tennis when I'm not taking continuing legaleducation seminars to enhance...

Rating: 6.8

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Law Office of Orlando Rodriguez
129 Spring Street, Newton, NJ

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Criminal Defense, Immigration and more

Bio: I became a lawyer in my 40s after 25 years as a business owner in the heavy-construction and entertainment industries. I became an attorney because I have a sincere desire to help people. That probably comes from being a part of a big family. Also...

Rating: 6.1

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Estate Planning Attorney near Newton (Lafayette)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

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

Rating: 6.3

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Newton, NJ Estate Planning Lawyers

Newton Has 12 Estate Planning Attorneys with 18 Reviews

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