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Estate Planning And Probate Lawyers in Calgary, AB: 2026 rankings

92 estate planning and probate lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Highest LFR Score in Calgary: Mobile Wills Calgary, LFR Score 66/100; 4.9★ from 45 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 4

    Open 24 hours (per Google): Solution Law, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 92.

  3. 9

    Most-reviewed: Property Law Firm CB LLP (MacKay Real Property Law), 1,250 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 92 ranked; ranked #9.

Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

92 Calgary estate planning and probate lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 9 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 92 rated law firms.

Top 10 estate planning and probate lawyers in Calgary at a glance

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Top 10 estate planning and probate lawyers in Calgary at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursNotable for
1Mobile Wills Calgary664.9★ (45)CalgarySat · Sun · EveningsTop score
2Moraine Wealth Advisory625.0★ (31)Calgary——
3Vest Wills and Estates Lawyers625.0★ (25)Calgary——
4Solution Law625.0★ (174)CalgaryOpen 24 hrs (Google)Open 24 hours
5Ridout Barron614.6★ (27)Calgary——
6Bellagio Law614.8★ (183)CalgaryOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
7Mullen & Company614.8★ (19)Calgary——
8The Last Word604.7★ (14)Calgary——
9Property Law Firm CB LLP (MacKay Real Property Law)604.9★ (1,250)Calgary—Most reviews
10Property Law Firm CB LLP | Calgary South595.0★ (569)Calgary——

All 92 estate planning and probate lawyers in Calgary, in rank order

Ordered by LFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Scores below: based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Based in Calgary

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 174 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 174 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    6600 36 St NE #120, Calgary, AB T3J 4C8
  2. Based in Calgary

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

    • 4.6★ from 27 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    802 13 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2R 0L2
  3. Based in Calgary

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 183 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.

    • 4.8★ from 183 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4515 Macleod Trl SW #1004, Calgary, AB T2G 0A5
  4. Based in Calgary

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    8989 Macleod Trl SW #118, Calgary, AB T2H 0M2
  5. Based in Calgary

    60/100LFR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

    • 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    110 9 Ave SW Ste 500, Calgary, AB T2P 0T1
  6. Based in Calgary

    59/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 53 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1212 31 Ave NE Ste 202, Calgary, AB T2E 7S8
  7. Based in Calgary

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

    • 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    621 22 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2S 0H7
  8. Based in Calgary

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    6036 3 St SW #210, Calgary, AB T2H 0H9
  9. Based in Calgary

    57/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 170 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Immigration attorney”.

    • 4.6★ from 170 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    558 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0S1
  10. Based in Calgary

    57/100LFR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 168 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.

    • 5.0★ from 168 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    7710 5 St SE Unit 100, Calgary, AB T2H 2L9
  11. Based in Calgary

    56/100LFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.

    • 4.9★ from 62 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 9 AM–6:30 PM · Thu 9 AM–8 PM · Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    4503 Brisebois Dr NW #300, Calgary, AB T2L 2G3
  12. Based in Calgary

    56/100LFR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 166 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.

    • 4.9★ from 166 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–4 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    550 71 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2H 0S6
  13. Based in Calgary

    56/100LFR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 165 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 165 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    10201 Southport Rd SW #1050, Calgary, AB T2W 3X4
  14. Based in Calgary

    56/100LFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 112 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Legal services”.

    • 5.0★ from 112 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    160 Quarry Pk Blvd S E Ste 300, Calgary, AB T2C 3G3
  15. Based in Calgary

    55/100LFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 127 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.

    • 4.9★ from 127 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1110 Centre St N #500, Calgary, AB T2E 2R2

Estate planning and probate lawyers ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 92 ranked estate planning and probate lawyers here; the rest are on their profiles.

estate planning and probate lawyers in Calgary, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Laws & Beyond554.8★ (140)In Calgary
27AB LAW554.8★ (136)In Calgary
28Legal EDGE554.9★ (119)In Calgary
29JK Law555.0★ (82)In Calgary
30Stemp & Company554.9★ (97)In Calgary
31Crossroads Law554.7★ (174)In Calgary
32Jay Sandhu CPA CGA TEP554.9★ (42)In Calgary
33Two Rivers Law554.9★ (95)In Calgary
34Ford Haymour & Associates LLP554.8★ (111)In Calgary
35Robert C Matthews555.0★ (6)28 km
36MM Family & Divorce Lawyers554.8★ (104)In Calgary
37Guardian Law Group LLP544.8★ (94)In Calgary
38Swift Law544.9★ (77)In Calgary
39Williamson Law544.9★ (69)In Calgary
40Blain Legal544.8★ (80)In Calgary
41FP Legal544.8★ (73)In Calgary
42Duncan Law545.0★ (54)In Calgary
43Robertson LLP544.7★ (80)In Calgary
44VanderLeek Law544.8★ (56)In Calgary
45Agahi Law534.8★ (63)In Calgary
46Moodys Private Client Law LLP534.6★ (71)In Calgary
47Mincher Koeman Law Chambers534.8★ (57)In Calgary
48Modern Wills Law535.0★ (47)In Calgary
49Bridgestone Law535.0★ (39)In Calgary
50First West Law LLP534.8★ (44)In Calgary

Also serving Calgary

20 more estate planning and probate lawyers within 40 km that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a practice area we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked estate planning and probate lawyers serving Calgary
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Altadore Law4.9★ (296)In Calgary
Balawan Law Firm4.9★ (162)In Calgary
Bench Law Office LLP4.9★ (252)In Calgary
Bow River Law LLP4.9★ (214)In Calgary
Calgary Legal Guidance3.7★ (149)In Calgary
Caron & Partners LLP4.6★ (146)In Calgary
Clark & Clark Lawyers4.9★ (539)In Calgary
Cougle + Co. │ Real Estate + Business Law4.9★ (205)In Calgary
Esquire Law4.2★ (162)In Calgary
GSD LAW GROUP LLP4.9★ (130)In Calgary
GSD LAW GROUP LLP (Westwinds Location)4.4★ (152)In Calgary
KH/Dunkley Law Group4.7★ (225)In Calgary
LawyerG - Calgary Real Estate Lawyer4.9★ (239)In Calgary
Nose Creek Law- Lawyers and Notary Public4.7★ (148)In Calgary
Shim Law - Divorce, Litigation, Criminal, Real Estate, Employment, Business and Immigration4.6★ (474)In Calgary
Shivji Law4.9★ (316)In Calgary
Stonetree Law4.5★ (207)In Calgary
Summit Legal Group4.9★ (613)In Calgary
Virtual Law Group Canada - Real Estate Lawyers, Personal Injury, Immigration, Family Law, Business Law5.0★ (180)In Calgary
West Legal4.7★ (165)In Calgary

How we ranked Calgary estate planning and probate lawyers

We scored 92 Calgary estate planning and probate lawyers on nine factors, weighted as shown. A law firm is ranked when its practice area is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Attorney advertising businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

LFR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Calgary data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Bar status10%An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded)Not yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the listMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7Measured
Practice focus15%How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same)Measured
Law Firms Ranked reviews10%Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

How to choose an estate planning lawyer

  1. Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
  2. Ask how many estate planning and probate matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
  3. Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
  4. Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
  5. Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
  6. Ask what the flat fee includes: funding a trust, updates after life changes, and signing with witnesses.
  7. Meet more than one firm; many offer a short first consultation, sometimes free.

Questions to ask an estate planning lawyer

  • How would you approach a matter like mine, and what are the realistic options?
  • How do you charge, and what will the total likely cost?
  • Who will be my main contact, and how quickly do you reply?
  • Do I need a trust, or is a will enough for me?
  • What does probate usually cost here, and how long does it take?
  • Is there any conflict of interest that would stop you representing me?

Terms explained

Contingency fee
A fee that is a share of the money recovered, paid only if there is a recovery. Common in injury cases; not allowed for criminal defense or for securing a divorce.
Retainer
Money paid up front and held in a trust account, which the lawyer draws on as fees are earned.
Flat fee
One set price for a defined piece of work, such as a will or an uncontested matter.
Limited-scope representation
Paying a lawyer for part of a matter only, such as reviewing documents or coaching for one hearing (also called unbundled services).
Statute of limitations
The deadline to file a lawsuit or charge. It differs by state or province and by type of claim.
Good standing
A lawyer’s status as active and eligible to practise with a state bar or law society.
Law society
The body that licenses and disciplines lawyers in a Canadian province or territory.
Board certification
Recognition in a field of law by a state program or an organisation accredited for that purpose. Lawyers may only claim it when they hold it, naming the certifying body.
Attorney–client privilege
The rule that keeps confidential communications between a client and lawyer, made for legal advice, out of court.
Conflict check
The search a firm runs before taking a matter to make sure it does not represent someone on the other side.
Pro bono
Legal work done for free, usually for people who cannot afford a lawyer.
Legal aid
Publicly funded legal help for people with low incomes, through legal aid offices, public defenders or provincial legal aid plans.

Estate planning and probate lawyers in Calgary: frequently asked questions

Which estate planning lawyer has the highest LFR Score in Calgary?

By LFR Score, the highest-ranked estate planning lawyer in Calgary, AB is Mobile Wills Calgary with an LFR Score of 66/100. It has 4.9★ from 45 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Moraine Wealth Advisory (#2) and Vest Wills and Estates Lawyers (#3) follow. We ranked 92 estate planning and probate lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many estate planning and probate lawyers are there in Calgary?

LawFirmsRanked ranks 92 estate planning and probate lawyers serving Calgary, AB. 49 of them are based in Calgary; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 km are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which estate planning and probate lawyers in Calgary are open 24/7?

3 ranked estate planning and probate lawyers in Calgary post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Solution Law (#4), Bellagio Law (#6) and Ivy Law (#11). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which estate planning and probate lawyers in Calgary work on weekends?

9 of 92 ranked estate planning and probate lawyers post Saturday hours and 4 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Mobile Wills Calgary (#1), Solution Law (#4) and Bellagio Law (#6). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.

What Google rating do Calgary estate planning and probate lawyers have?

The median Google rating among 92 rated estate planning and probate lawyers in Calgary is 4.8★, with a median of 50 reviews. Property Law Firm CB LLP (MacKay Real Property Law) has the most, 1,250 reviews, and ranks #9. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does LawFirmsRanked rank estate planning and probate lawyers?

Each estate planning lawyer gets a 0–100 LFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), practice focus (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only law firms with a confirmed practice area and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do estate planning and probate lawyers outside Calgary count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 km of the Calgary city centre, our service radius for estate planning and probate lawyers. Each listing shows where the law firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the LFR Score, so a nearby law firm gets a small edge.

Can estate planning and probate lawyers pay to rank higher on LawFirmsRanked?

No. The LFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured law firms may appear above the list, labelled Attorney advertising and showing their honest rank.

How do estate planning and probate lawyers in Calgary, AB charge?

Wills and powers of attorney are often a flat fee; estate administration is billed hourly or as a percentage the court may review. Ask for the fee arrangement in writing before you agree.

What happens if someone dies without a will?

Provincial law decides who inherits, usually the spouse and children in set shares, and a court appoints an administrator. A will lets you decide instead. This is general information, not legal advice.

How is this list of estate planning and probate lawyers in Calgary, AB ranked?

By LFR Score only, from public data on reviews, practice focus, office location and hours. Firms labelled “Attorney advertising” paid for that placement; payment never changes a rank, and a rank is not an endorsement.

Does a lawyer need an office in Calgary?

No, but the lawyer must be licensed in your province (or, for federal matters such as immigration, in some province). A local office makes meetings and court appearances easier, so proximity is one of our factors.

Update log for Calgary

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 92 estate planning and probate lawyers serving Calgary.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.