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Find Estate Planning Attorneys in Lawrenceville, NJ

Directory of estate planning attorneys in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Lawrenceville, NJ
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Showing 2 estate planning attorneys in Lawrenceville, NJ Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Butrym & Cassavell, P.C.
134 Franklin Corner Rd Suite 107, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
(609) 737-9300
Bernstein & Manahan: Manahan James P
3131 Princeton Pike Bldg 4 Ste 209B, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
(609) 895-9001 lawrencevillenjlawyer.com

Estate planning attorneys in Lawrenceville New Jersey help residents create wills trusts and powers of attorney. New Jersey law includes specific rules for estate taxes and probate procedures that require local legal knowledge. A Lawrenceville attorney can guide you through these New Jersey specific requirements to protect your assets and family.

What Does a Estate Planning Attorney in Lawrenceville Cost?

Estate planning attorney costs in New Jersey vary based on complexity. A simple will and power of attorney package may cost 500 to 1,500 dollars. Comprehensive plans with trusts can range from 2,000 to 5,000 dollars or more. Hourly rates for attorneys in Lawrenceville typically fall between 250 and 500 dollars. 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 Lawrenceville do?
An estate planning attorney helps you create documents like wills trusts and powers of attorney. They also advise on New Jersey estate tax laws and probate court procedures. Their goal is to ensure your assets transfer according to your wishes.
Does New Jersey have an estate tax?
Yes New Jersey has an estate tax for estates over a certain threshold. As of 2025 the exemption amount is adjusted periodically. An attorney can explain how this tax applies to your specific situation.
How long does probate take in New Jersey?
Probate in New Jersey typically takes 6 to 12 months for simple estates. Complex estates with disputes or large assets can take longer. An attorney can help you navigate the Mercer County Surrogates Court process.