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Directory of estate planning attorneys in Opelika, Alabama. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
16 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Opelika, AL
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Showing 16 estate planning attorneys in Opelika, AL
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Agricola Law, LLC
127 S 8th St, Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 610-1064 agricolalaw.com
Marrell J. McNeal Attorney at Law, PC
805 Geneva St, Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-7033 marrellmcneallaw.com
Johannesmeyer & Sawyer PLLC
216 S 8th St, Opelika, AL 36801
(205) 291-6005 jandspllc.com
Murchison & Simpson, LLC
2106 Gateway Dr, Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 737-5665
Neese Law Office
2101 Executive Park Dr Suite 106, Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-3444 neeselawoffice.com
Kelley Legacy Law LLC
3320 Skyway Dr Unit 808, Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 801-9797 kelleylegacylaw.com
Benjamin H. Parr, PC
830 Ave A Suite A, Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 749-6999 benparrlaw.com
Jason C. Riggs, Attorney at Law
114 N 8th St, Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 419-4213
Samford & Denson, LLP
709 Ave A, Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-3504 samfordlaw.com
Dean & Barrett
457 S 10th St, Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 787-9991 deanandbarrett.com
Hand Law Firm LLC
114 N 8th St, Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 741-4077 handcriminallaw.com
Melton Gunter & Melton
228 S 9th St, Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-6244
Matt White, Attorney
3120 Frederick Rd J, Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 431-3777 theworklawfirm.com
Jan Neal Law Firm, LLC
207 N 4th St, Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-2779 janneallaw.com
Lauderdale & Lauderdale
700 Ave D, Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 749-5196 lauderdalelaw.net
Capell & Howard PC - Auburn/Opelika Offices
3120 Frederick Rd # B, Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 501-1540 capellhoward.com
What Does a Estate Planning Attorney in Opelika Cost?
Estate planning attorney fees in Opelika, Alabama typically range from $300 to $1,500 for a basic will package, depending on complexity. A comprehensive plan with trusts may cost between $1,500 and $3,500. Hourly rates for estate planning attorneys in Alabama often fall between $200 and $400 per hour. Costs vary based on your specific needs and the attorney's experience. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What documents are included in a basic estate plan in Opelika?
A basic estate plan typically includes a last will and testament, a durable power of attorney, and an advance directive for healthcare. In Alabama, a will must be signed by two witnesses to be valid. These documents ensure your wishes are followed and avoid intestacy laws.
How does Alabama law treat a will that is not notarized?
In Alabama, a will does not need to be notarized to be valid if it is signed by the testator and two witnesses. However, a notarized self-proving affidavit can make probate faster by proving the will without requiring witness testimony. Many attorneys recommend this step for convenience.
What is the Alabama probate process for estates under $25,000?
Alabama offers a simplified probate process for small estates valued at $25,000 or less, excluding exempt property. This process, called summary distribution, requires fewer court filings and can be completed more quickly. An attorney can help determine if your estate qualifies.
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