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Browse estate planning attorneys serving Norwell, Massachusetts. Contact information and addresses listed below.
13 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Norwell, MA
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Showing 13 estate planning attorneys in Norwell, MA
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Mahoney Law Group
17 Accord Park Dr Ste 100, Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 849-0700 mlgne.com
Sawin Law, P.C.
52 Accord Park Dr 2nd Floor, Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 713-1212 sawinlawpc.com
Monteforte Law, P.C.
80 Washington St Building J, Norwell, MA 02061
(978) 924-8544 montefortelaw.com
Law Office of Alexis B. Levitt
167 Washington St, Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 740-7269 alexislevitt.com
Legacy Legal Planning, LLC
80 Washington St Building S, Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 236-6240 legacylegalplanning.com
Starboard Legal
19 Assinippi Ave, Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 733-3855 starboardlegal.com
The Law Office of Stephen M. Dodd
133 Washington St, Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 878-5599 sdoddlaw.com
Kethro & Thomas PC
382 Washington St, Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 659-4450
PYWL, PC - Attorneys at Law
5 Assinippi Ave, Norwell, MA 02061
(617) 348-8277 patriciashumaker.com
Mayo Lawrence P
80 Washington St, Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 261-9914 mayolaw.net
Law Offices of George Lane Marlette , P.C.
200 Cordwainer Dr Ste. 103, Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 871-1861 marlettelaw.com
O'Sullivan & Connolly PC
17 Accord Park Dr, Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 982-1700
South Shore Divorce & Family Law Center
200 Cordwainer Dr Ste. 103, Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 871-0001 southshoredivorce.net
Estate planning attorneys in Norwell Massachusetts help residents create wills trusts and powers of attorney that comply with state law. Massachusetts has its own probate code and estate tax rules that require local legal knowledge. A Norwell attorney can guide you through these specific requirements and help you plan for incapacity and asset distribution.
What Does a Estate Planning Attorney in Norwell Cost?
Estate planning attorney costs in Massachusetts vary by complexity. A simple will and basic documents may cost between 500 and 1500 dollars. A more comprehensive plan with trusts can range from 2000 to 5000 dollars or more. Hourly rates for estate planning attorneys in the Norwell area typically fall between 250 and 500 dollars per hour. 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 Massachusetts?
A basic estate plan in Massachusetts typically includes a last will and testament a durable power of attorney a health care proxy and a living will. These documents address asset distribution financial management and medical decisions.
Does Massachusetts have an estate tax and what is the exemption amount?
Yes Massachusetts imposes an estate tax on estates valued over one million dollars as of 2024. This exemption is much lower than the federal exemption so many families in Norwell may need to plan for state estate tax liability.
How long does Massachusetts probate take for a simple estate?
Massachusetts probate for a simple uncontested estate typically takes 6 to 12 months. The process involves filing a petition with the Norfolk County Probate Court notifying creditors and distributing assets according to the will or state law.
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