Estate Planning law in Massachusetts covers wills, trusts, powers of attorney, advance directives, and wealth transfer strategies. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. Massachusetts has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to estate planning cases, and attorneys who practice in Superior Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

The statute of limitations for estate planning matters in Massachusetts is generally 6 years, though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through Superior Court, and Massachusetts's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The Massachusetts Bar Association sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on estate planning in Massachusetts bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

The estate planning attorneys listed here practice throughout Massachusetts and can be filtered by location, reviews, and experience. Each profile includes practice area details, office locations, and client feedback. We recommend comparing several attorneys before making a decision — most offer free initial consultations, which gives you a chance to evaluate their approach and determine whether they're the right fit.

Want to understand your legal rights before contacting an attorney? Read our complete guide to estate planning law in Massachusetts for an in-depth look at Massachusetts's statutes, court procedures, and what outcomes are possible. When you're ready, use the profiles below to compare attorneys and schedule a consultation.

Jay Nathaniel Michelman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Michelman Law Offices
 1333 E. Columbus Ave Springfield MA 01105
(413) 737-1166
Bar #382515
Massachusetts Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Collections Employment Law
Elizabeth K. Halloran - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Murphy & Rudolf, LLP
 75 Market Street Suite 740 Springfield MA 01103
(508) 425-6330
New England Law | Boston (2009)
English, Spanish
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Daniel Hinchey - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bespoke Trusts & Estates, LLC
 2 Merrimack Street Suite 505 Haverhill MA 01830
(978) 771-4385
English
Massachusetts Bar
Active License
Estate Planning Probate Tax Law
Thomas A Dougherty - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
TD Law Group
 548 West Grove Street, Unit 1 Middleboro MA 02346
(508) 583-5454
Univ of Nebraska
English
Bar #233853
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Travis Jackson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jackson Legal, LLC
 845 Main Street Suite B5 Osterville MA 02655
(774) 228-2514
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Estate Planning Landlord Tenant
Nichole Medley - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Medley Family Law Office PLLC
 145 South Main Street, Suite 309 Haverhill MA 01835
(978) 645-1640
Suffolk University Law School (2014)
English
Massachusetts Bar
Active License
Divorce Estate Planning Family Law
Joshua Cali - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cali Law
 60 Pleasant Street Suite 10-A Ashland MA 02476
(508) 252-8186
UCLA School of Law (2013)
English
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Estate Planning Probate Real Estate Law
Thomas J. Percy - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Percy Law Group, PC
 4 court street Taunton MA 02780
(508) 828-1900
American University Washington College of Law (1984)
Portuguese, Spanish
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Construction Law Divorce
David E Timmons - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of David E. Timmons
 4 High Street Suite 202 North Andover MA 01845
(978) 688-8834
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Daniel I. Lampke - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
LampkeLaw LLC
 115 North Street Suite 3 Hingham MA 02043
(617) 412-4099
New England Law | Boston (2015)
English, Hebrew
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law
Matthew L Fabisch - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Fabisch Law, L.L.C.
 664 Pearl St. Brockton MA 02301
(401) 324-9344
Roger Williams University School of Law
English
Rhode Island Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Bankruptcy Education Law
Sara Husseini - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Sara Husseini; The Law Offices of Sara Husseini PLLC
 688 Boston Road Springfield MA 01119
(413) 417-7137
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (2015)
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Divorce Elder Law
Thomas Wertman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Boyd & Boyd, P.C.
 1060 Falmouth Road Suite B Hyannis MA 02601
(508) 775-7800
University of New Hampshire School of Law (2011)
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Elder Law Estate Planning Probate
Stephen K Withers Jr. - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 144 Bank Street P.O. Box 2320 Attleboro MA 02703
(508) 222-0002
Northeastern University School of Law
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Estate Planning Probate
Benjamin H. Dowling - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 89 North Main Street Attleboro MA 02703
(617) 217-1438
University of Washington
English, Spanish
Rhode Island Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Estate Planning Immigration Law
Donna Quinn - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Donna M. Quinn, P.C.
 1253 Worcester Road Suite 303 Framingham MA 01701
(508) 626-2226
Boston University School of Law
English
Massachusetts Bar
Active License
Business Law Estate Planning Real Estate Law
Thomas M. Kiley Jr. - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kiley Law Group
 699 Boylston Street Boston MA 02116
(978) 965-3228
Massachusetts School of Law (2004)
English
New Hampshire Bar
Unknown Status
Estate Planning Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
Katherine J Bierwas - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Katherine J Bierwas
 152 North Street Suite 340 East Wing Pittsfield MA 01201
(413) 770-7624
Seton Hall University (1999)
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Cannabis & Marijuana Law Estate Planning
Lindsey Straus - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Lindsey M. Straus
 110 Court Way Brewster MA 02631
(508) 896-8008
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law (1974)
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Divorce Estate Planning
Timothy J Erasmi - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Virtual Estate Lawyer
 PO Box 518 West Harwich MA 02671
(781) 929-8463
Suffolk University Law School (2015)
English
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Elder Law Estate Planning Probate
George C. Malonis - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
George C. Malonis, PC
 14 Loon Hill Road Dracut MA 01826
(978) 453-4500
Suffolk University Law School
English
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Business Law Divorce
Timothy P Horan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 785 Rockdale Avenue New Bedford MA 02740
(508) 992-0630
New England Law | Boston (1999)
English, Portuguese
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Criminal Law Divorce
John S. Booth - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Booth Law, P.C.
 3180 Main Street P.O. Box 1215 Barnstable MA 02630
(508) 202-1709
Boston University School of Law (2014)
English
United States District Court for District of Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Collections Divorce
Michael A. Gerstein - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 25 Kenoza Avenue Haverhill MA 01830
(978) 374-1131
Boston University School of Law (1978)
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Estate Planning Real Estate Law
John Gosselin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Gosselin Law
 635 Massachusetts Avenue Arlington MA 02476
(781) 782-6000
New England Law | Boston (1991)
English, French
New Hampshire Bar
Unknown Status
Elder Law Estate Planning Health Care Law
Mary Beth Ayvazian - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ayvazian Law, P.L.L.C.
 446 Main Street Suite 2200 Worcester MA 01608
(508) 210-0388
Massachusetts School of Law
English, Spanish
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Divorce Domestic Violence
Jeffrey Karp - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 One Post Office Square Suite 3600 Boston MA 02109-3600
Massachusetts Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Construction Law
Laurie Jayne Bejoian - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Burke & Associates
 Burke & Associates 325B Great Road Littleton MA 01460
(978) 486-9145
Boston University School of Law (1985)
Bar #545312
Massachusetts Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Estate Planning Gov & Administrative Law
Tracey McNamara - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 P.O Box 201 Randolph MA 02368
(781) 507-3795
University of Massachusetts School of Law (2010)
English
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Education Law Estate Planning Family Law
Eric L Hargraves - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Eric L. Hargraves
 155 North Main Street` Suite E Fall River MA 02720
(508) 203-1848
Roger Williams University School of Law (2007)
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Estate Planning Family Law
Michael J Baldassarre - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Michael J. Baldassarre
 102 Bridge Road, Suite 2K Salisbury MA 01952
(978) 465-5158
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Business Law Collections
Wilfred C. Driscoll Jr. - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Driscoll Sanford Family Law
 One Adams Place 859 Willard Street, Suite 400 Quincy MA 02169
(617) 302-6870
New England Law | Boston (1973)
English
Massachusetts Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Tracey Taylor - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
LAW OFFICE OF TRACEY L. TAYLOR
 3206 Main Street P.O. Box 45 Barnstable MA 02630
(508) 362-3010
Boston College Law School (1989)
Massachusetts Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Divorce
Leanna Hamill - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Leanna Hamill, Lawyer at Law, PC
 190 Old Derby St. Suite 211 Hingham MA 02043
(781) 749-2284
Suffolk University Law School (2000)
Massachusetts Bar
Active License
Elder Law Estate Planning
Martin Flax - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Martin I. Flax, P.C.
 4 Kings Ct Dedham MA 02026
(781) 329-4850
University of Minnesota Law School (1980)
Minnesota Bar
Active License
Education Law Estate Planning Probate
Pooja Arora - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
My Special Legal Planning
 424 Marrett Rd #202 Lexington MA 02421
(617) 500-3229
New Hampshire Bar
Unknown Status
Estate Planning Probate
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