67/100LFR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 213 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Estate Planning And Probate Lawyers in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NY: 2026 rankings
150 estate planning and probate lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Highest LFR Score in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown: The Feller Group, P.C., LFR Score 67/100; 5.0★ from 213 Google reviews.
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Open 24 hours (per Google): Meyer & Spencer, PC - Westchester County, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 150.
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Most-reviewed: Haas & Zaltz, LLP, 918 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 150 ranked; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
150 Jefferson Valley-Yorktown estate planning and probate lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 11 are open 24/7, 27 open Saturdays and 22 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 150 rated law firms.
Top 10 estate planning and probate lawyers in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown 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.
| Rank | Business | LFR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Notable for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Feller Group, P.C. | 67 | 5.0★ (213) | Jefferson Valley-Yorktown | — | Top score |
| 2 | Michael Karlsson, P.C. | 66 | 4.8★ (33) | Jefferson Valley-Yorktown | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Meyer & Spencer, PC - Westchester County | 66 | 5.0★ (51) | Greenburgh, 13 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | Open 24 hours |
| 4 | Haas & Zaltz, LLP | 65 | 5.0★ (918) | Monsey, 21 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 5 | Law Office of Andres D. Gil, PLLC | 65 | 5.0★ (66) | Jefferson Valley-Yorktown | — | — |
| 6 | Corliss Law Group, P.C. | 64 | 5.0★ (58) | Jefferson Valley-Yorktown | — | — |
| 7 | Morgan Legal Group, P.C. | Estate Planning Attorney | 63 | 4.9★ (37) | White Plains, 21 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 8 | Law Firm of David Rubel | 62 | 4.8★ (33) | Beacon, 16 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | The Feller Group, P.C. | 62 | 5.0★ (21) | Jefferson Valley-Yorktown | — | — |
| 10 | Goldman Schwartz LLC - Katonah, NY Estate Planning Attorney | 61 | 5.0★ (13) | Jefferson Valley-Yorktown | — | — |
All 150 estate planning and probate lawyers in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, 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.
Based in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown
66/100LFR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenburgh, 13 mi away
66/100LFR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Monsey, 21 mi away
65/100LFR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 918 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown
65/100LFR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown
64/100LFR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in White Plains, 21 mi away
63/100LFR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beacon, 16 mi away
62/100LFR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown
62/100LFR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ 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 Jefferson Valley-Yorktown
61/100LFR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown
61/100LFR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Elder law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenburgh, 18 mi away
60/100LFR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 88 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Elder law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in White Plains, 20 mi away
60/100LFR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 90 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Elder law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown
60/100LFR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Elder law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in White Plains, 20 mi away
60/100LFR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mount Kisco, 8 mi away
59/100LFR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 3 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 Wilton, 16 mi away
59/100LFR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dobbs Ferry, 21 mi away
59/100LFR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown
59/100LFR ScoreRanked #19 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 Stamford, 23 mi away
59/100LFR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 60 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beacon, 11 mi away
59/100LFR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 3 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 Ossining, 13 mi away
59/100LFR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilton, 21 mi away
58/100LFR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in White Plains, 20 mi away
58/100LFR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#25 Parker Law Firm
Based in Greenburgh, 22 mi away
58/100LFR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
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 150 ranked estate planning and probate lawyers here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | LFR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | DuBois Law Group, PLLC | 58 | 4.8★ (22) | 17 mi |
| 27 | Lamson & Cutner, P.C. | 58 | 4.8★ (15) | 25 mi |
| 28 | Littman Krooks LLP | 58 | 4.9★ (34) | 22 mi |
| 29 | Sayegh Law | 58 | 4.9★ (268) | In Jefferson Valley-Yorktown |
| 30 | Law Offices of Patricia G. Micek PLLC | 57 | 4.8★ (30) | 21 mi |
| 31 | Ettinger Law Firm | 57 | 4.7★ (34) | 20 mi |
| 32 | Wocl Leydon LLC | 57 | 5.0★ (188) | 22 mi |
| 33 | Ettinger Law Firm | 57 | 4.6★ (12) | 14 mi |
| 34 | Ettinger Law Firm | 57 | 4.4★ (18) | 15 mi |
| 35 | Hudson Valley Estate Planning PLLC | 57 | 5.0★ (23) | 15 mi |
| 36 | Milvidskiy Law Group P.C. | 57 | 5.0★ (10) | 18 mi |
| 37 | Amoruso & Amoruso LLP | 56 | 4.8★ (21) | 22 mi |
| 38 | Rockland estate planning | 56 | 5.0★ (16) | 22 mi |
| 39 | Oberst DeFala Law | 56 | 4.8★ (29) | 25 mi |
| 40 | Zeck Law Offices, LLC | 56 | 4.8★ (8) | 16 mi |
| 41 | Cane, Boniface & Eisen P.C. | 56 | 4.4★ (11) | 17 mi |
| 42 | Durante, Bock & Tota, PLLC | 56 | 5.0★ (97) | In Jefferson Valley-Yorktown |
| 43 | Law Offices of Jeffrey A. Asher, PC | 56 | 4.4★ (7) | 14 mi |
| 44 | Kantrowitz, Goldhamer, Graifman, Perlmutter & Carballo, P.C. Injury & Family Law | 56 | 4.7★ (75) | 15 mi |
| 45 | Law Offices of Joseph J. Tock | 56 | 4.9★ (109) | In Jefferson Valley-Yorktown |
| 46 | Williams Law Group, LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (4) | 14 mi |
| 47 | The Chamberlain Law Firm | 56 | 5.0★ (11) | 22 mi |
| 48 | Parker Law Firm | 56 | 5.0★ (4) | 15 mi |
| 49 | Jessica Kiely, PC | 55 | 5.0★ (5) | 17 mi |
| 50 | Smith Legacy Law | 55 | 5.0★ (9) | 22 mi |
Also serving Jefferson Valley-Yorktown
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Charbonneau Law | 4.3★ (4) | In Jefferson Valley-Yorktown |
| Christopher X. Maher, Esq., LLC | 4.4★ (42) | In Jefferson Valley-Yorktown |
| Frank J. Peters, Esq. | 4.7★ (12) | In Jefferson Valley-Yorktown |
| Herodes & Mole | 4.0★ (11) | In Jefferson Valley-Yorktown |
| Jessica M. Figueroa, Esq. | 4.9★ (107) | In Jefferson Valley-Yorktown |
| John C. Sullivan P.C. | 4.4★ (8) | In Jefferson Valley-Yorktown |
| Lagonia Salvatore A | 5.0★ (4) | In Jefferson Valley-Yorktown |
| Law Office of Gordon B. Fine | 4.6★ (19) | In Jefferson Valley-Yorktown |
| Law Office of John M. Zarcone | 5.0★ (4) | In Jefferson Valley-Yorktown |
| Law Office of Marissa D. Geyer, PLLC | 5.0★ (41) | In Jefferson Valley-Yorktown |
| Law Office of Matthew P. Metz P.C. | 4.9★ (123) | In Jefferson Valley-Yorktown |
| Law Office of Taran M. Provost, PLLC | 4.8★ (48) | In Jefferson Valley-Yorktown |
| Mr Legal | 5.0★ (8) | In Jefferson Valley-Yorktown |
| Nathan Horowitz Esq. | 5.0★ (40) | In Jefferson Valley-Yorktown |
| Proto, Sachs & Brown, LLP | 4.8★ (32) | In Jefferson Valley-Yorktown |
| Selinger Law Group | 4.9★ (45) | In Jefferson Valley-Yorktown |
| The Law Firm of Daniel M. Miller, PLLC | 5.0★ (103) | In Jefferson Valley-Yorktown |
| The Law Office of Rick S. Cowle, P.C. | 4.9★ (103) | In Jefferson Valley-Yorktown |
| The Law Offices Of Shari R. Gordon | 5.0★ (15) | In Jefferson Valley-Yorktown |
| Zurica Law | 5.0★ (96) | In Jefferson Valley-Yorktown |
How we ranked Jefferson Valley-Yorktown estate planning and probate lawyers
We scored 150 Jefferson Valley-Yorktown 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 Jefferson Valley-Yorktown 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 |
How to choose an estate planning lawyer
- Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
- Ask how many estate planning and probate matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
- Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
- Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
- Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
- Ask what the flat fee includes: funding a trust, updates after life changes, and signing with witnesses.
- 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 Jefferson Valley-Yorktown: frequently asked questions
Which estate planning lawyer has the highest LFR Score in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown?
By LFR Score, the highest-ranked estate planning lawyer in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NY is The Feller Group, P.C. with an LFR Score of 67/100. It has 5.0★ from 213 Google reviews. Michael Karlsson, P.C. (#2) and Meyer & Spencer, PC - Westchester County (#3) follow. We ranked 150 estate planning and probate lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.
How many estate planning and probate lawyers are there in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown?
LawFirmsRanked ranks 150 estate planning and probate lawyers serving Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NY. 12 of them are based in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which estate planning and probate lawyers in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown are open 24/7?
11 ranked estate planning and probate lawyers in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Meyer & Spencer, PC - Westchester County (#3) and Morgan Legal Group, P.C. | Estate Planning Attorney (#7). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which estate planning and probate lawyers in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown work on weekends?
27 of 150 ranked estate planning and probate lawyers post Saturday hours and 22 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Michael Karlsson, P.C. (#2), Meyer & Spencer, PC - Westchester County (#3) and Morgan Legal Group, P.C. | Estate Planning Attorney (#7). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.
What Google rating do Jefferson Valley-Yorktown estate planning and probate lawyers have?
The median Google rating among 150 rated estate planning and probate lawyers in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown is 4.9★, with a median of 13 reviews. Haas & Zaltz, LLP has the most, 918 reviews, and ranks #4. 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 Jefferson Valley-Yorktown count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Jefferson Valley-Yorktown city center, 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 Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NY charge?
Many estate planning lawyers charge a flat fee for wills, trusts and powers of attorney. Probate is billed hourly or, in some states, by a fee set by statute (California Probate Code §10810, for example). Lawyers using Clio billed an average of $391 an hour in this area (Clio Legal Trends data, October 2026; all areas $362). Ask for the fee arrangement in writing before you agree.
What happens if someone dies without a will?
State law decides who inherits (intestate succession), usually the spouse and children in set shares, and a court appoints someone to manage the estate. A will or trust lets you decide instead. This is general information, not legal advice.
How is this list of estate planning and probate lawyers in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NY 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 Jefferson Valley-Yorktown?
No, but the lawyer must be licensed in your state (or, for federal matters such as immigration, in some state). A local office makes meetings and court appearances easier, so proximity is one of our factors.
Update log for Jefferson Valley-Yorktown
- November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 150 estate planning and probate lawyers serving Jefferson Valley-Yorktown.
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