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Best Estate Planning Lawyers in Phoenix, AZ

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7250 N 16th St Suite 201, Phoenix, AZ 85020

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4.7 (26)
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5.0 (9)
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2.5 (8)

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Morris Hall, PLLC, offers estate planning solutions to individuals and families in Phoenix and the West Valley, with additional offices throughout Arizona. Since 1970, the firm has been helping people from all walks of life, from small estate owners to high-net-worth individuals with complex estates, putting their affairs in order. Additionally, it drafts financial powers of attorney and advanced health care directives. The team also handles probate hearings and trust preparation and administration. Morris Hall is a member of the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys.

  • Estate Planning

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Andrea Claus - Managing PartnerActive13 yrs

10575 North 114th Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85259

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5.0 (5)
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5.0 (2)

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Desmond Law PLLC is a boutique practice founded by Marjorie Desmond, a probate attorney near Surprise who has been practicing law since 1992. Attorney Desmond's probate experience includes navigating will executors through the process, handling the administrative aspects of probate, such as building an inventory of the estate, and ensuring petitions are filed with the appropriate courts. Ms. Desmond's additional practice areas include estate planning, trust administration, and special needs planning.

  • Estate Planning
  • Estate Taxes
  • Trust Administration

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Marjorie Desmond - PrincipalActive15 yrs

8990 E Raintree Dr. #102, Scottsdale, AZ 85260

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5.0 (22)
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5.0 (9)
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5.0 (9)

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Sorrell Business & Tax Law represents high-net-worth individuals, wealthy families, and business owners in Phoenix and its surrounding areas. It helps them preserve their legacy and protect their assets from taxes, liabilities, and fees by providing estate planning, audit defense, and probate and trust administration. Founder Whitney Sorrell assists clients in customizing their estate planning, which involves family protection plans, trust design and funding, and wealth preservation plans. He is a certified public accountant and has been practicing law for over 20 years.

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Whitney Sorrell - PrincipalActive27 yrs

Anthem, AZ 85086

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4.9 (12)
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5.0 (1)

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Law Office of John E. Perry Jr., LLC is a legal firm based in Anthem, Arizona that practices in areas of business, estate planning, guardianship, Medicaid planning, and special needs trusts. Attorney Perry strives to offer an affordable and client-centric representation, with his over 30 years of legal experience. He is admitted to practice not only in Arizona but also in California and has a 7.0 AVVO rating. His background in business and finance gives him a unique perspective in cases he handles and offers trusted advice to business owners in matters of mergers and acquisition, as well as business contact and paperwork.

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John Perry - PrincipalActive47 yrs

Phoenix, AZ 85028

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4.9 (14)
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4.5 (11)
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5.0 (3)

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The Law Office of Libby Banks is a legal firm based in Phoenix, Arizona that handles cases which include estate planning, wills, trusts, asset protection, and probate. Founder and managing partner Libby Banks personally handles each case and is known for making the process as smooth and as easy for her clients as possible. Libby offers not only legal counsel but also information by simplifying legal terminologies for clients. This information enables both sides to be open; making sure that clients are involved, every step of the way. She also requires a fixed fee for each case, for clients to have one less thing to worry about, throughout the whole experience.

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Libby Banks - PrincipalActive44 yrs

Anthem, AZ 85086

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5.0 (5)

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The Carroll Law Firm, PLC is a legal firm located in Anthem, Arizona that handles cases involving bankruptcy, business law, DUI or traffic violations, estate planning, probate, family law and more. The lawyers at Carroll Law have over 50 years of combined legal experience, that is credible and affordable. They offer representation, consultations, reviewing and drafting contracts, as well as litigating and negotiating contractual disputes. Carroll Law is dedicated to serving clients in sensitive areas of law; making sure that clients are given the proper knowledge, and prompt updates as cases move forward.

Phoenix, AZ 85012

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4.6 (21)

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Charles F. Myers, PA is a law firm in Phoenix, AZ that specializes in estate planning, business succession planning, and trust administration. The firm was established in 2001, and has since prided itself on client satisfaction; handling simple and complex cases, with a team of lawyers with over 45 years of combined legal experience. Founder and firm owner, Charles Myers earned his J.D. from the University of Toledo, an LL.M in Taxation from New York University, and an AV Martindale-Hubbell rating.

Scottsdale, AZ 85254

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Boland Law Group Attorneys and Counselors at Law is a legal firm in Scottsdale, AZ that practices in areas such as business, corporate, and tax law, as well as estate planning, probate, and trust administration. With over 40 years of combined experience, the team at BLG has a clear understanding of their client's needs and provides the best advice to help them prepare and protect for legal events and life's inevitabilities. The group has been working with many of America's wealthiest families and their respective businesses and has assisted in over a thousand companies from various industries for future strategic planning.

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Robert Boland - Managing PartnerActive24 yrs

Phoenix, AZ 85053

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5.0 (99)
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5.0 (36)
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5.0 (16)

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Nicole Pavlik Law Firm is a legal firm in Phoenix, AZ that specializes in probate, estate, and business planning. Founder and managing partner Nicole Pavlik offers an initial consultation to each potential clients. This gives the firm a chance to assess the cost for their services, as well as offer a general timeline for clients. In the same vein, clients will also be given an option to proceed or find a solution that works for them. Nicole offers a flat rate for her services, for her legal and business expertise. Being a business owner herself, she has a unique perspective and extensive knowledge of business jargon and paperwork involved in running a business. Nicole earned her J.D. from Arizona Summit Law School and is a member of the State Bar of Arizona, as well as the Probate & Trust Section.

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Nicole Pavlik - PrincipalActive13 yrs

Scottsdale, AZ 85251

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5.0 (18)

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Williams & Williams, LLC is a law firm in Scottsdale, AZ that specializes in tax, probate, estate planning, and elder law. The firm is run by a father-son team, Michael and Taylor Williams who goes above and beyond for their clients. They have over 30 years of combined experience in their respective fields of expertise. Michael earned his law degree from St. Louis University Law School, is a member of the Arizona Bar Association, and has been a guest speaker at numerous organizations regarding tax and estate planning.

Mesa, AZ 85209

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4.5 (20)
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5.0 (3)

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Dana Law Group is a law firm located in Mesa, AZ that handles cases involving probate, trust, and estate planning. The firm was founded by Matthew Dana in 1989 and has continued through his son Zachary Dana. Together, the Dana Law Group has over 50 years of combined experience in assisting families through transitions and formation of estate and wills. Each case is personalized with cutting-edge and full service combined with common strategies to make it easy yet still effective and understandable to every client.

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Zach Dana - Managing PartnerActive12 yrs

Sun City, AZ 85351

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4.2 (9)

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Ronald F. Larson, P.C.is a law firm serving metropolitan Phoenix in areas of estate planning, probate, estate and gift taxation, wills, and trusts. Attorney Larson founded his firm in 1986 and has since earned an AV Preeminent Peer Rating by Martindale-Hubbell, as well as being listed as a Southwest Super Lawyer and one of Arizona’s Finest Lawyers. Apart from offering legal counsel, Ronald frequently speaks at seminars on estate planning, probate, and ethics. Being a military man himself, he served as appellate judge of the Arizona Court of Military Appeals from 1993 to 2011. With his years of service, he has gained a unique perspective of the law and has used this to help others.

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Ronald Larson - PrincipalActive53 yrs

Compare our Top Estate Planning Lawyers

NameExpertise RatingAddressPromotionsLearn more
Morris Hall, PLLC
7250 N 16th St Suite 201, Phoenix, AZ 85020
Desmond Law, PLLC
10575 North 114th Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85259
Sorrell Business & Tax Law
8990 E Raintree Dr. #102, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Law Office of John E. Perry Jr., LLC
Anthem, AZ 85086
The Law Office of Libby Banks
Phoenix, AZ 85028
The Carroll Law Firm, PLC
Anthem, AZ 85086
Charles F. Myers, PA
Phoenix, AZ 85012
BLG Attorneys and Counselors at Law
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
Nicole Pavlic Law Firm
Phoenix, AZ 85053
Williams & Williams, LLC
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Dana Law Group
Mesa, AZ 85209
Ronald F. Larson, P.C.
Sun City, AZ 85351

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