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Directory of estate planning attorneys in Washington, New Jersey. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Washington, NJ
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Showing 2 estate planning attorneys in Washington, NJ
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John F. Rimmele - Attorney at Law
2 W Washington Ave, Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 268-1472 rimmele.us
Gagliardi & Melsky, Attorneys At Law
37 Belvidere Ave, Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 946-8227 gmlaw-nj.com
Estate planning attorneys in Washington, New Jersey help residents create wills, trusts, and powers of attorney. New Jersey law requires specific formalities for valid wills, including two witnesses. Local attorneys understand Warren County Surrogate Court procedures and New Jersey estate tax rules.
What Does a Estate Planning Attorney in Washington Cost?
Typical costs for an estate planning attorney in New Jersey range from $300 to $1,000 for a simple will, and $1,500 to $5,000 for a full plan including a revocable living trust. Hourly rates for New Jersey attorneys often fall between $250 and $500 per hour. Complex cases involving business succession or special needs trusts 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 does an estate planning attorney in Washington NJ do?
An estate planning attorney helps you prepare legal documents for managing your assets during life and distributing them after death. This includes wills, trusts, advance directives, and powers of attorney. They also advise on New Jersey estate tax and inheritance tax issues.
How much does an estate planning attorney cost in New Jersey?
Costs vary by complexity. A simple will in New Jersey typically costs $300 to $1,000. A comprehensive estate plan with a trust can range from $1,500 to $5,000 or more. Many attorneys offer flat fees for standard packages.
Do I need a lawyer for estate planning in New Jersey?
While you can write a will yourself, New Jersey law has strict requirements for validity. An attorney can help avoid common mistakes and ensure your documents comply with state law. This is especially important if you have a large estate or complex family situation.
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