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14 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Salem, MA
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Showing 14 estate planning attorneys in Salem, MA
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Casey Lundregan Burns, P.C
71 Washington St, Salem, MA 01970
(978) 878-5800 caseylundreganburns.com
Porcello Law Offices
271 Lafayette St, Salem, MA 01970
(978) 338-7854 porcellolawoffices.com
Lamb and Lamb, P.C.
26 Lynde St, Salem, MA 01970
(978) 744-8818 lambandlamblaw.com
Law Office of John S. Tangusso
26 Lynde St, Salem, MA 01970
(617) 523-3622 tangussolaw.com
Plunkett & Rando, P.C. Real Estate Attorneys
265 Essex St, Salem, MA 01970
(978) 744-2555 plunkettandrando.com
Yasi & Yasi
2 Salem Green, Salem, MA 01970
(978) 741-0400 yasiandyasi.com
Law Office of Trista R. Christensen
50 Grove St, Salem, MA 01970
(978) 741-0033 trchristensenlaw.com
Sherf & Associates, P.C.
14 Brown St # 2, Salem, MA 01970
(978) 740-2477 sherflaw.com
Tinti & Navins, PC
27 Congress St # 414, Salem, MA 01970
(978) 745-8065 tintinavins.com
Stern Keilty & Wall LLC
70 Washington St Suite 405B, Salem, MA 01970
(978) 219-9932 skwllc.com
James A. Peterson, Attorney at Law
81 Washington St #209, Salem, MA 01970
(978) 744-2450
Law Office of Jacqueline Voss Lees
27 Congress St # 512, Salem, MA 01970
(978) 745-6006 vosslees.com
Ronan Segal & Harrington
65 Congress St, Salem, MA 01970
(978) 744-0350 ronansegalharrington.com
Bob Goldman Law LLP
81 Washington St, Salem, MA 01970
(978) 594-4500 goldmanprivateclients.com
Estate planning attorneys in Salem Massachusetts help residents create wills trusts and powers of attorney that comply with state law. Massachusetts has specific rules for probate court in Essex County and for the Massachusetts estate tax which applies to estates over one million dollars. Working with a local attorney ensures your documents meet Salem city and state requirements.
What Does a Estate Planning Attorney in Salem Cost?
Estate planning attorney costs in Massachusetts vary by location and complexity. A simple will may cost 300 to 600 dollars. A comprehensive plan with a trust often ranges from 1500 to 4000 dollars. Some attorneys charge flat fees while others bill hourly at 250 to 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 does an estate planning attorney in Salem do?
An estate planning attorney prepares legal documents like wills revocable trusts health care proxies and durable powers of attorney. They also advise on Massachusetts estate tax laws and help avoid probate court in Essex County.
Do I need an estate plan if I do not have much money?
Yes. Even a simple will is important to name guardians for minor children and direct who receives your belongings. Massachusetts law requires a will to be signed by two witnesses and notarized to be valid.
How long does Massachusetts probate take?
Massachusetts probate in Essex County typically takes 6 to 12 months for simple estates. Complex estates with disputes or tax issues can take longer. An attorney can help streamline the process.
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