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Short Hills Has 216 Estate Planning Attorneys with 375 Reviews

Estate Planning Attorney near Short Hills (South Orange)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Wills & Living Wills and more

Bio: Meryl A. Griff is a skilled attorney who practices in the areas of contracts, real estate, estate planning and general commercial law. She provides attentive and thoughtful representation to growing businesses and to individuals. Meryl became Of C...

Rating: 9.4

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Estate Planning Attorney near Short Hills (Summit)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more

Serving injured clients in NJ.

Rating: 7.9

Call for a consultation(908) 663-8804

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Estate Planning Lawyers in Short Hills, NJ

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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Estate Planning Attorney near Short Hills (Livingston)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation, Guardianship

Review: "Christine is an amazing attorney. She knows the law. She is able to guide her clients through tough decisions. She is not solely focused on making money for herself, but in doing what is right for her clients. We had to fight the executor of my pa..."

Rating: 8.7

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Estate Planning Attorney near Short Hills (Elizabeth)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate, Probate and more

Bio: I am the founder of The Himmel Law Firm in Elizabeth, New Jersey, where I represent individuals and families in estate planning, elder law, probate, and residential real estate. I received my Juris Doctorate from Brooklyn Law School, my Bachelor o...

Rating: 8.6

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Estate Planning Attorney near Short Hills (Livingston)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law, Medicaid & Medicare and more

Bio: As a young child, my grandparents were very involved in my life. After moving to New Jersey at age 2, we continued, for many years, to return to Brooklyn on weekends to visit both sets of grandparents. My paternal grandfather died when I was 12 an...

Rating: 10

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Estate Planning Attorney near Short Hills (Westfield)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Litigation

Bio: In today's complex society, it's important to be well informed and prepared. Many times we are faced with making difficult decisions without sufficient information. Circumstances may also place us in complicated situations that could have been han...

Rating: 8.9

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Estate Planning Attorney near Short Hills (Livingston)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Corporate & Incorporation and more

Bio: SCHEDULE NOW AT: The Law Office of Barry E. Janay, P.C. (LOBEJ) is a greater New York City metropolitan area law firm founded in 2004 focusing on assisting HNW families and family offices, startups, and established businesses with their legal matt...

Rating: 9.8

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Estate Planning Attorney near Short Hills (Roseland)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

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

Bio: Eric Goldberg, designated as a “Certified Elder Law Attorney” (CELA) by the National Elder Law Foundation, an organization accredited by the American Bar Association, is the former founder and principal attorney of at NJ Elder Law Center at Goldbe...

Rating: 10

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Estate Planning Attorney near Short Hills (Summit)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Corporate & Incorporation, Financial Markets and Services and more

Review: "James A. Woller has been our personal attorney for several decades. Over that time, he has expertly handled a wide range of matters for us and our extended family. Mr. Woller possesses a deep knowledge of many areas of the law, business savvy and ..."

Rating: 9.8

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Estate Planning Attorney near Short Hills (Roseland)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax Fraud & Tax Evasion, Tax

Bio: The help that Scott Novak provides to his tax clients revolves around the philosophythat there is a solution to every problem, no matter how difficult the problem is.Most tax problems are solved through strategy and negotiation. Another core belie...

Rating: 8.9

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Estate Planning Attorney near Short Hills (Springfield)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

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

Bio: I love estate planning. It's one of the only areas of the law where I know I'm helping people every single day I'm in the office (or on the road meeting clients). Yes, I did well in law school (graduated cum laude; top 10% of my class; Member, Ord...

Rating: 8.2

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Estate Planning Attorney near Short Hills (Roseland)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 54 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Tax and more

Bio: Stuart Gladstone is recognized as one of New Jersey's leading authorities representing individuals as well companies of all sizes, in the fields of comprehensive estate planning, business succession and estate taxation. His particular blend of exp...

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(973) 949-0955

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Estate Planning Attorney near Short Hills (Mountainside)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Education, Guardianship

Bio: I started my career in corporate law but didn’t like the impersonal nature of the practice and decided to change direction. After a few more changes in career path, I searched for the field of law where I could have the most impact and discovered ...

Rating: 10

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Estate Planning Attorney near Short Hills (Millburn)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

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

Bio: Outside of the office, Mr. Foerst is involved in local government currently serving as Westfield Town Councilman for the 4th Ward. Having been elected in 2003 and again in 2007, Jim is the Chairman of the Code Review and Town Property Committee an...

Rating: 9.4

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Estate Planning Attorney near Short Hills (Murray Hill)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Tax and more

Rating: 9.7

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Estate Planning Attorney near Short Hills (Florham Park)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Tax and more

Review: "He is the best lawyer I've ever seen, he's extremely professional and has a great work ethic and really got me out of a pickle, highly recommend!!"

Rating: 6.7

Call for a consultation(973) 381-1357

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Estate Planning Attorney near Short Hills (Springfield)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax, Commercial and more

Rating: 8.1

Call for a consultation(973) 922-9801

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Estate Planning Attorney near Short Hills (Roseland)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation, Probate

Rating: 10

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Estate Planning Attorney near Short Hills (Cranford)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

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

Bio: I concentrate my practice in Elder Law, which encompasses, but is not limited to, Estate and Trust Planning, Estate Administration, Asset Preservation and Protection, Disability and Special Needs Planning, Guardianship, and Medicaid. Born and rais...

Rating: 8.3

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Estate Planning Attorney near Short Hills (Summit)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate, Corporate & Incorporation

Rating: 9.9

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