Top Rated Cohoes, NY Estate Planning Lawyers

89 estate planning lawyers serve Cohoes, NY. Compare the best based on 98+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Albany County are listed below.

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Cohoes Has 89 Estate Planning Attorneys with 98 Reviews

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135 Linda Ave, Cohoes, NY

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Real Estate, Estate Planning, Litigation

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Estate Planning Attorney near Cohoes (Latham)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

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

Bio: Louis W. Pierro is the Founder and Principal of Pierro, Connor & Strauss, LLC, a law firm with offices in the Capital Region, New York City and additional locations in New York, Florida, New Jersey and Massachusetts. His Firm serves clients in the...

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Estate Planning Lawyers in Cohoes, NY

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 Cohoes (Latham)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Guardianship and more

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Rating: 7.3

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Estate Planning Attorney near Cohoes (Clifton Park)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 3 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax, Probate and more

Bio: Mr. Marques is the principal attorney and founder of The Marques Law Firm, PLLC. With years of substantial experience, Mr. Marques is widely regarded by his peers as a leading authority in the areas of estate planning, tax, business and elder law....

Rating: 7.2

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Estate Planning Attorney near Cohoes (Latham)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

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

Bio: Admitted to practice in New York in 1976; Office aton Rd., Rte 9, Latham, NY, 12110;; Offices by appointment in Saratoga Springs, NY and Troy, NY (518=226-0834) Over 45 years experience in Wills & Estates, Personal Injury, and Vehicle and Traffic ...

Rating: 6.8

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Estate Planning Attorney near Cohoes (Latham)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

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

Review: "I had a consultation with Debra today about wills and testaments. She is exceptionally knowledgeable, very clear, and to the point, and does not waste time. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for someone to plan their estate."

Rating: 6.9

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Estate Planning Attorney near Cohoes (Clifton Park)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

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

Bio: After undergraduate school, Tara began working as an estate planning paralegal in Albany. She quickly realized that she enjoyed the connection with families that position provided her and wanted to develop further those skill sets. She graduated f...

Rating: 9.1

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Estate Planning Attorney near Cohoes (Albany)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Review: "LZ took; on a complicated estate settlement; worked with the estate executor; facilitated and completed court documents in a timely manner and settled the estate quickly. She also provided information about family trusts and completed another es..."

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Estate Planning Attorney near Cohoes (Latham)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Litigation

Bio: Theresa B. Marangas received her Bachelor of Arts degree from the State University of New York at Albany and her Juris Doctorate from Quinnipiac University School of Law in Hamden, Connecticut. Theresa draws upon her extensive legal experience to ...

Rating: 6.5

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Estate Planning Attorney near Cohoes (Clifton Park)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Health Care and more

Bio: Thomas M. Kernan, a Partner in the Clifton Park, New York law firm of Berger & Kernan, P.C., practices in the areas of estate and trust planning, probate and estate administration, matrimonial and family law, litigation and dispute resolution and ...

Rating: 7.7

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Estate Planning Attorney near Cohoes (Latham)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

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

Bio: With over 37 years of experience as an attorney, I bring extensive legal knowledge to your personal situation. I have provided legal assistance to numerous individuals and businesses throughout the Capital Region of New York State during my career...

Rating: 8.3

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Estate Planning Attorney near Cohoes (Albany)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law, Trusts

Review: "Rich represented me in a matter of guardianship for my brother as well as for my father's estate. Rich works hard and gives sound advice at a price that is low for a lawyer of his caliber. He usually returns phone calls within an hour or so and al..."

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Estate Planning Attorney near Cohoes (Latham)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate, Litigation

Bio: Albany Law School, 2010 University at Albany, 2007 I currently serve on the Board of Directors of Adirondack Women's Bar Association as President for the 2020-21 term. I also serveon the Board of Directors for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Schenecta...

Rating: 8.6

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Estate Planning Attorney near Cohoes (Latham)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

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

Review: "I have worked with Ken Schwartz, Esq. as a colleague and a client for various real estate matters over the years. Ken is top-notch. He is a caring and compassionate attorney who is also extremely knowledgeable and is impeccable in his attention to..."

Rating: 8.7

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Estate Planning Attorney near Cohoes (Clifton Park)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate, Trusts

Review: "I have closed on two properties in the Capital District using Michael Schafer and in each case Michael paid very close attention to all the details of the transactions and kept me informed on issues that I had never even thought of. He was always ..."

Rating: 6.7

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Estate Planning Attorney near Cohoes (Clifton Park)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

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

Bio: Albert C. Hrdlicka, Esq. graduated from Swarthmore College in 1994 and Albany Law School in 1998. He was admitted to the New York State Bar in January 1999. He held a position as an Assistant District Attorney with the Ulster County District Attor...

Rating: 7.6

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Estate Planning Attorney near Cohoes (Latham)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 7 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Tax and more

Review: "Recently, Philip met with my wife and I to discuss our Estate Plan. Our concern was protecting our assets and alleviating complexity for our children. Phil was able clearly explain Estate Planning to us, especially how using a Trust would benefit ..."

Rating: 6.1

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Estate Planning Attorney near Cohoes (Clifton Park)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Divorce & Separation, Litigation and more

Bio: Joseph C. Berger, a Principal in the Firm of Berger & Kernan, P.C., is a graduate of Fairfield University and Fordham School of Law. Mr. Berger has practiced for over 30 years as a trial attorney in the areas of Matrimonial Law, Employment Law, Co...

Rating: 7.4

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Estate Planning Attorney near Cohoes (Latham)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 60 years

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

Review: "Very knowledgeable and experienced local attorney located in Latham has done two closings for me over the years and both were very smooth and no problems. Highly recommend it to anybody who needs real estate or estate planning etc."

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Estate Planning Attorney near Cohoes (Loudonville)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

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

Review: "David Green has helped me with my evictions in Albany county properties and i live out of town when i needed an attorney to help me handle a court case he was right on point i would recommend him to everyone who has tenant issues."

Rating: 6.7

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Which Estate Planning lawyers have been licensed the longest in Cohoes, NY?

Charles B. Ries 60 years licensed
Robert Carl Miller Jr. 57 years licensed
Robert Lutton Beebe 55 years licensed
John Eric Darling 54 years licensed
Arkley L. Mastro Jr. 53 years licensed
Robert S. Stockton 53 years licensed
William Madora Harris 53 years licensed
Frederick Lee Fowler 51 years licensed
Michael P. Mullaney 51 years licensed
Michael T. Brockbank 51 years licensed

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Which Cohoes, NY Estate Planning lawyers are newest to the area?

Ahmad Hasun Seraj 1 year licensed
Michael M. Marques 3 years licensed
Angela Rose Tylock 4 years licensed
Na Li 4 years licensed
Olivia Sarah Lupoli 4 years licensed
Phillip Joseph Monthie 7 years licensed
Douglas John Zins 9 years licensed
Brett Thomas Williams 11 years licensed
Jessica L. Tomkiell 11 years licensed
Caroline Weekes Trimble Lang 12 years licensed

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Cohoes, NY Estate Planning Lawyers

Cohoes Has 89 Estate Planning Attorneys with 98 Reviews

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