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Find Estate Planning Attorneys Near You in Mercer Island, WA
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13 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Mercer Island, WA
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Showing 13 estate planning attorneys in Mercer Island, WA
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Will & Will, PLLC
9311 SE 36th St #102, Mercer Island, WA 98040
(206) 209-5585 willdefendwa.com
Law Office of J.D. Smith
8015 SE 28th St Suite 212, Mercer Island, WA 98040
(206) 588-8529 jdsmithlaw.com
S. R. Schill & Associates
2448 76th Ave SE UNIT 107, Mercer Island, WA 98040
(206) 275-2700 srschill.com
Brandt Law Group
7525 SE 24th St Ste. 315, Mercer Island, WA 98040
(206) 441-5739 brandtlawgroup.com
Reck Law
2731 77th Ave SE Suite 203, Mercer Island, WA 98040
(206) 395-6141 recklaw.com
Scarff Law Firm, PLLC
3035 Island Crest Way #201, Mercer Island, WA 98040
(206) 236-1500 scarfflaw.com
Holland Law Group
7900 SE 28th St UNIT 505, Mercer Island, WA 98040
(206) 508-7777 hollandlawgroup.com
Kristof James M
7525 SE 24th St suite 360, Mercer Island, WA 98040
(206) 275-0770 jklegal.com
Fahlman Little Wheeler
3023 80th Ave SE Suite 300, Mercer Island, WA 98040
(206) 583-0155 flw-law.com
Bucklin Evens PLLC
7525 SE 24th St #600, Mercer Island, WA 98040
(206) 230-5777 bucklinevenslaw.com
Baxter Law PLLC
2737 77th Ave SE Suite 206, Mercer Island, WA 98040
(206) 415-1155 hbaxterlaw.com
Law Offices of Matthew S. Marcoe, PLLC
7900 SE 28th St Fifth Floor, Mercer Island, WA 98040
+1 2067140
marcoelaw.com
Wesley N. Edmunds PLLC
7900 SE 28th St Suite 500, Mercer Island, WA 98040
(206) 275-0700
Estate planning attorneys in Mercer Island, Washington help residents create wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives. Washington state law does not have an estate tax for most estates, but it does have a unique community property system that affects how assets are owned and transferred. Working with a local attorney ensures your plan complies with Washington specific statutes and addresses your personal goals.
What Does a Estate Planning Attorney in Mercer Island Cost?
The cost of estate planning in Washington varies based on complexity. A simple will and basic documents may cost between 500 and 1,500 dollars. A more comprehensive plan with a trust often ranges from 2,000 to 5,000 dollars. Complex estates involving business interests or tax planning may cost more. 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 Washington?
A basic estate plan typically includes a last will and testament, a durable power of attorney for finances, a healthcare power of attorney, and a living will or healthcare directive. Washington law also allows for a revocable living trust to avoid probate.
Does Washington have an estate tax?
Yes, Washington imposes an estate tax on estates valued over 2.193 million dollars in 2024. This exemption amount adjusts for inflation each year. Proper planning can help reduce or defer this tax liability.
How does Washington community property law affect estate planning?
Washington is a community property state, meaning assets acquired during marriage are generally owned equally by both spouses. This affects how assets are titled and distributed upon death. An estate planning attorney can help structure ownership to meet your wishes.
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