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Compare Estate Planning Attorneys in Canandaigua, NY
Browse estate planning attorneys serving Canandaigua, New York. Contact information and addresses listed below.
6 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Canandaigua, NY
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Showing 6 estate planning attorneys in Canandaigua, NY
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The Schuppenhauer Law Firm, PC
35 S Main St, Canandaigua, NY 14424
(585) 394-0570 schuplaw.com
Cheney Law Firm, PLLC
336 N Main St, Canandaigua, NY 14424
(585) 919-6210 cheneyfirm.com
Kenyon & Kenyon
11 North St, Canandaigua, NY 14424
(585) 394-2068 kenyonandkenyonlaw.com
Underberg & Kessler LLP
11 North St SUITE 300, Canandaigua, NY 14424
(585) 919-0009 underbergkessler.com
Lacy Katzen LLP
25 North St #100, Canandaigua, NY 14424
(585) 888-9662 lacykatzen.com
Steinbrenner Law Offices, LLC
5297 Parkside Dr Suite 407, Canandaigua, NY 14424
(585) 337-2334 steinbrennerlaw.com
Estate planning attorneys in Canandaigua help residents of Ontario County prepare for the future. They assist with wills trusts powers of attorney and health care directives that comply with New York law. Local attorneys understand the specific probate procedures for the New York Surrogates Court in Ontario County.
What Does a Estate Planning Attorney in Canandaigua Cost?
Estate planning attorney costs in Canandaigua New York vary widely. A simple will may cost 300 to 800 dollars. A comprehensive plan with trusts and powers of attorney typically ranges from 1,500 to 3,500 dollars. Hourly rates for estate planning attorneys in the Finger Lakes region are often 250 to 400 dollars per hour. Complex estates or business succession planning may cost more. This information is general and does not constitute 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 New York?
A basic estate plan in New York typically includes a last will and testament a durable power of attorney a health care proxy and a living will. New York law also allows for a revocable living trust to avoid probate. Your attorney can help you choose the right documents for your situation.
Does New York have an estate tax?
Yes New York imposes an estate tax on estates valued over 6.94 million dollars as of 2025. This exemption amount is adjusted annually for inflation. Estates above this threshold are taxed on the entire value not just the excess.
How long does probate take in Ontario County New York?
Probate in Ontario County Surrogates Court typically takes 6 to 12 months for a straightforward estate. Complex estates with disputes or tax issues can take longer. New York law requires a minimum 7 month waiting period for creditors to file claims.
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