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Find Estate Planning Attorneys in Harvard, MA

Directory of estate planning attorneys in Harvard, Massachusetts. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Harvard, MA
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Showing 4 estate planning attorneys in Harvard, MA Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Robert F Casey Jr Law Office
249 Ayer Rd # 304, Harvard, MA 01451
(978) 772-2223
The Law Offices of Nancy Catalini Chew
270 Ayer Rd #2, Harvard, MA 01451
(978) 772-2442 attychew.com
Albert A. Barbieri, Attorney at Law
206 Ayer Rd, Harvard, MA 01451
(978) 456-4191 barbierilawoffice.com
Law Office of Erin McBee, PLLC
206 Ayer Rd, Harvard, MA 01451
(978) 391-1600 lawofficeoferinmcbee.com

Estate planning attorneys in Harvard Massachusetts help residents create wills trusts and advance directives that comply with Massachusetts General Laws. These legal professionals guide clients through the Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code and can address local concerns like preserving family land or planning for long term care. Working with a local attorney ensures your documents meet state specific requirements.

What Does a Estate Planning Attorney in Harvard Cost?

Estate planning attorney costs in Massachusetts vary by complexity. A simple will package may cost $500 to $1,500. A comprehensive plan with a trust and tax strategies typically ranges from $2,000 to $5,000. Hourly rates for estate planning attorneys in central Massachusetts often fall between $250 and $450 per hour. Complex cases involving business succession or large estates cost more. This is general information 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 does an estate planning attorney prepare in Harvard?
An attorney typically prepares a last will and testament revocable living trust durable power of attorney and healthcare proxy. For Massachusetts residents documents must follow state formalities such as witness requirements for wills under MGL Chapter 191.
Do I need an estate plan if I have a small estate in Massachusetts?
Yes even small estates benefit from a will and healthcare proxy. Massachusetts has a simplified probate process for estates under $25,000 but without a will the court decides asset distribution. An attorney can help avoid unnecessary court involvement.
How does Massachusetts estate tax affect my plan?
Massachusetts imposes an estate tax on estates over $1 million as of 2024. Unlike federal law there is no portability between spouses. An attorney can structure trusts to minimize this tax and protect assets for your heirs.