Top Rated Bellevue, WA 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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Estate Planning Attorney near Bellevue (Seattle)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

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

Bio: As a two-time cancer survivor, I bring a unique perspective to the process of Estate Planning, especially for clients who are facing medical challenges themselves. I have always enjoyed helping others through difficult situations and finding ways ...

Rating: 7.2

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Estate Planning Attorney near Bellevue (Tukwila)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate, Business

Bio: Synthia Melton is a co-founder and Managing Partner of Dimension Law Group. Synthia’s practice focuses on Business Law and Commercial and Residential Real Estate, including Landlord-Tenant matters. Synthia works primarily with real estate investor...

Rating: 7.5

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Estate Planning Attorney near Bellevue (Issaquah)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation, Insurance and more

Bio: Morgan J. Wais practices in the areas of civil litigation, real property, construction, business, estate planning, and criminal defense. Morgan has extensive litigation and trial experience, having conducted jury trials in most of the counties in ...

Rating: 8.4

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Estate Planning Attorney near Bellevue (Seattle)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax, Life Insurance and more

Bio: Christopher Yoson represents individuals with complex federal and state tax matters involving estate and trust planning, advanced wealth transfer, probate, estate and trust litigation, life insurance transactions and the drafting and negotiation o...

Rating: 7.8

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Estate Planning Attorney near Bellevue (Seattle)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

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

Bio: My areas of focus include: Please note. I choose not to advertise with Avvo. Reviews of my services are available by seraching for NW Strategy and Planning, PLLC on google. Settling estates after a family-member passes; Probate of wills; Settling ...

Rating: 8.7

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Estate Planning Attorney near Bellevue (Renton)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

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

Bio: I graduated from the University of Washington in 1983 with dual degrees in Political Science and Speech Communications. I obtained my law degree in 1986 from the University of Puget Sound and joined the Bar in 1987. I started my legal career as an...

Rating: 7.6

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Estate Planning Attorney near Bellevue (Seattle)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation, Guardianship and more

Review: "Attorney Denevan is exceptional. In the midst of an emotionally devastating legal situation, Attorney Denevan never lost sight of our true goals. He was unwavering in his compassion for the difficulties we experienced, yet he never balked when we ..."

Rating: 6.7

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Estate Planning Attorney near Bellevue (Renton)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Business and more

Bio: Theresa Nguyen is an energetic and resourceful, English- and Vietnamese-speaking lawyer based in Renton, Washington. She takes pride in serving residents and business owners in King County, which she has been a part of for over 20 years, and surro...

Rating: 8.8

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Estate Planning Attorney near Bellevue (Seattle)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

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

Bio: A fierce litigator, Nathan Gibbs is dedicated to producing results for his clients using a combination of detailed preparation and quick thinking. Nathan’s passion for law stems from his desire to protect the relationships between fathers and thei...

Rating: 8.2

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Estate Planning Attorney near Bellevue (Seattle)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

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

Review: "I was referred to Patrick Vail by another law firm once it became clear I needed a top-notch litigator to handle my highly complex estate case. Mr. Vail’s expertise yielded an exceptional result for my case, exceeding my expectations in every way ..."

Rating: 8.8

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Estate Planning Attorney near Bellevue (Seattle)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax, Trusts and more

Bio: My goal is to ensure your story is told and your family is protected in the long run. As an estate planning attorney, my passion is to assist you in successfully navigating the inevitable while also being prepared for the unexpected. I hope to cle...

Rating: 6.8

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Estate Planning Attorney near Bellevue (Seattle)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

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

Bio: Practicing for 20 years in the greater Seattle area, Mr. Plunkett has handled thousands of real estate and business transactions covering the full spectrum of property transfer issues. Services provided by the firm include the drafting of wills an...

Rating: 7.1

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Estate Planning Attorney near Bellevue (Seattle)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family

Review: "I first hired Valerie in 1993. I've continued to consult with her on occasion over the years as recently as today in 2026. My siblings and now my kids rely on Valerie's no nonsense, no drama approach to family law. I have found Valerie to be a cal..."

Rating: 7.2

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Estate Planning Attorney near Bellevue (Kirkland)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

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

Review: "While I thought this would be easy and even considered not hiring an attorney as everything seemed straight forward with no contest, what came to light very early on is that my husband’s attorney was incompetent, reckless and sloppy with his work...."

Rating: 8.3

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Estate Planning Attorney near Bellevue (Seattle)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more

Review: "Our family hired Mark 3 years ago handle wrongful death case of my mother. He is competent of law. I wish he would been little more aggressive at noagtiating table. Our family satisfied that he settled case for us. We have moved forward. Very firs..."

Rating: 7.6

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Estate Planning Attorney near Bellevue (Seattle)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate

Rating: 8.9

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Estate Planning Attorney near Bellevue (Seattle)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

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

Bio: I am a dedicated lawyer who seeks to provide excellent legal services to my clients in a compassionate and thoughtful manner. I represent clients in complex litigation with challenging financial and parenting issues, but I also work on less conten...

Rating: 9.3

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Estate Planning Attorney near Bellevue (Mercer Island)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Guardianship, Probate and more

Bio: After many years at a Seattle based firm, I have set sail on my own and founded Baxter Law PLLC, a firm founded on service, commitment, dedication, and results. My practice areas are primarily in: estate planning, probate, guardianship (adult and ...

Rating: 7.0

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Bellevue, WA Estate Planning Lawyers

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Heather S De Vrieze

Synthia A Melton

Morgan John Wais

Christopher Joseph Yoson

Michael Geoghegan

Michelle Rose Ahrens

Corey Thomas Denevan

Theresa Thi Nguyen

Nathan M. Gibbs

Patrick L Vail

Gregory C. Pittman

Mark Kellogg Plunkett

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Mark Gregory Olson

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Bellevue Has 857 Estate Planning Attorneys with 1979 Reviews

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