35 estate planning and probate lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Highest LFR Score in Grover Beach: Law Office of Karen L. Scott, Attorney at Law, LFR Score 67/100; 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews.
Open 24 hours (per Google): 805 Law Group, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #17 of 35.
Most-reviewed: Comstock & Wagner, Attorneys at Law, 103 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 35 ranked; ranked #21.
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35 Grover Beach estate planning and probate lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 3 open Saturdays and 1 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 35 rated law firms.
Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.
| Rank | Business | LFR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Notable for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Law Office of Karen L. Scott, Attorney at Law | 67 | 5.0★ (25) | Arroyo Grande, 1 mi away | — | Top score |
| 2 | Law Offices of Dennis James Balsamo, APLC | 61 | 4.6★ (11) | Arroyo Grande, 1 mi away | — | — |
| 3 | Botti Law Group, Ltd. | 61 | 4.8★ (21) | San Luis Obispo, 10 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | O'Neill & Woolpert | 60 | 4.0★ (8) | San Luis Obispo, 11 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Wealth Care Lawyer - Klaus Gottlieb, Esq. | 60 | 5.0★ (14) | San Luis Obispo, 12 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Law Office of Aaron B. Smith | 59 | 4.7★ (12) | Orcutt, 20 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Paulding Law | 59 | 5.0★ (3) | Grover Beach | Evenings | — |
| 8 | Law Offices of R. Morgan Holland, L.C. | 59 | 4.3★ (25) | Santa Maria, 16 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Law Offices of Doreen R Curtze | 59 | 4.8★ (4) | Arroyo Grande, 1 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Gary A. Bixler Attorney At Law | 58 | 4.0★ (4) | Grover Beach | — | — |
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.
Ranked #1 in Grover Beach
Based in Arroyo Grande, 1 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Arroyo Grande, 1 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Luis Obispo, 10 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Luis Obispo, 11 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in San Luis Obispo, 12 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Orcutt, 20 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Grover Beach
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria, 16 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.3★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arroyo Grande, 1 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grover Beach
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Luis Obispo, 11 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria, 21 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Luis Obispo, 12 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria, 16 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Orcutt, 21 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Luis Obispo, 12 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.5★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Luis Obispo, 11 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.0★ from 32 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria, 17 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 84 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morro Bay, 21 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arroyo Grande, 2 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paralegal services provider”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria, 16 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 103 Google reviews, the most in Grover Beach.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Luis Obispo, 11 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Legal services”.
Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria, 16 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Luis Obispo, 11 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Atascadero, 25 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 48 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #35, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | LFR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Egan Law | 50 | 4.5★ (31) | 17 mi |
| 27 | 805 Law Group | 50 | 4.3★ (86) | 24 mi |
| 28 | Write Legal | 50 | 5.0★ (5) | 2 mi |
| 29 | Attala Law, APC | 50 | 4.3★ (16) | 11 mi |
| 30 | McElhinney & McElhinney Attorneys at Law | 50 | 4.9★ (28) | 21 mi |
| 31 | Biely & Gaston Attorneys at Law | 50 | 4.8★ (26) | 20 mi |
| 32 | San Luis Obispo Legal Assistance Foundation (SLOLAF) | 49 | 3.5★ (19) | 10 mi |
| 33 | Woo Law Group | 49 | 5.0★ (3) | 1 mi |
| 34 | Milder Jonathan Law Offices | 49 | 4.8★ (6) | 16 mi |
| 35 | Law Offices of Adrian S. Andrade & Associates | 45 | 3.0★ (5) | 16 mi |
20 more estate planning and probate lawyers within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a practice area we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Andre Morris & Buttery | 18 mi | |
| Carsel & Borjas, LLP | 10 mi | |
| Clark Allison LLP | 11 mi | |
| Douglas M. Buchanan Attorney at Law | 3.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Family Law | 10 mi | |
| George-Cyr Attorneys Inc. | 18 mi | |
| Glenn Fiduciary Services | In Grover Beach | |
| Grover Beach DUI Lawyer, Defense Attorney | 3.0★ (2) | In Grover Beach |
| Kari Ley Law Office | 4.0★ (1) | 1 mi |
| Law Office of Chad Morabito | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| Law office of Edward Bernard | In Grover Beach | |
| Law Office of Kathleen R. Patton | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| Law Office Of Steven L. Crawford | 5.0★ (3) | In Grover Beach |
| Law Offices of Stephen G. Geihs | 5.0★ (2) | In Grover Beach |
| Law Offices of Valdez & Valdez | 5.0★ (30) | In Grover Beach |
| Living Trust Express | 2 mi | |
| Stephen N Dorsi Law Office | 6 mi | |
| The Lancelot Law Firm | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| The Law Offices of Johnson, Murphy & Jones | 3.9★ (15) | In Grover Beach |
| Trusts & Estates Group | 12 mi |
We scored 35 Grover Beach 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Grover Beach data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Bar status | 10% | 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 volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7 | Measured |
| Practice focus | 15% | How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Law Firms Ranked reviews | 10% | Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
