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Find Estate Planning Attorneys Near You in Summit, NJ
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4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Summit, NJ
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Showing 4 estate planning attorneys in Summit, NJ
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The Adam M. Brown Law Group LLC
350 Springfield Ave #200, Summit, NJ 07901
(908) 379-9731 ambrownlawgroup.com
Ventura Miesowitz Albano
783 Springfield Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
(908) 277-2410 summitlawyers.net
Bourne, Noll & Kenyon, A Professional Corporation
382 Springfield Ave # 507, Summit, NJ 07901
(908) 277-2200 bournenoll.com
Dempsey, Dempsey & Sheehan
387 Springfield Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
(908) 277-0388 ddsnjlaw.com
Estate planning attorneys in Summit, New Jersey help residents create wills, trusts, and powers of attorney to manage their assets and healthcare decisions. New Jersey has its own estate tax with an exemption amount that changes periodically, so local legal guidance is important. These attorneys also assist with probate and Medicaid planning for long-term care needs.
What Does a Estate Planning Attorney in Summit Cost?
The cost of hiring an estate planning attorney in New Jersey varies widely. A simple will may cost between $300 and $1,000, while a comprehensive plan with trusts can range from $1,500 to $5,000 or more. Hourly rates for attorneys in Summit typically range from $250 to $500 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 Summit?
A basic estate plan typically includes a last will and testament, a durable power of attorney, a healthcare proxy, and a living will. In New Jersey, these documents must be signed and witnessed according to state law to be valid.
Does New Jersey have an estate tax?
Yes, New Jersey imposes an estate tax on estates exceeding a certain exemption amount. As of 2024, the exemption is $25 million, but this amount can change with new legislation. There is no inheritance tax for most direct family members.
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