63/100LFR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 352 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 London, OH: 2026 rankings
88 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 London: Thomas Taneff Co., LPA, LFR Score 63/100; 4.9★ from 352 Google reviews.
- 11
Open 24 hours (per Google): ALH Law Group, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #11 of 88.
- 26
Most-reviewed: Elliott Feldman Law Group, 295 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 88 ranked after Thomas Taneff Co., LPA; ranked #26.
Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
88 London estate planning and probate lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 6 are open 24/7, 11 open Saturdays and 6 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 88 rated law firms.
Top 10 estate planning and probate lawyers in London 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 | Thomas Taneff Co., LPA | 63 | 4.9★ (352) | Columbus, 24 mi away | — | Top score |
| 2 | McClenaghan Law Group | 62 | 4.9★ (193) | Dublin, 22 mi away | — | — |
| 3 | Jarvis Law Office, P.C. | 62 | 4.8★ (243) | Dublin, 22 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Golowin Legal - Wills Trusts Elder Law | 61 | 5.0★ (109) | Dublin, 22 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Epling Law | 61 | 5.0★ (68) | Hilliard, 19 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Cooper, Adel, Vu, & Associates, LPA - Hilliard | 60 | 5.0★ (52) | Hilliard, 19 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | JAMES M. EVANS LAW OFFICE, LLC | 60 | 4.8★ (36) | Columbus, 22 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Charles Bendig Law - Estate Attorney | 59 | 4.7★ (44) | Columbus, 17 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | AlerStallings LLC | 59 | 4.8★ (57) | Dublin, 22 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Gasper Legal | 59 | 4.6★ (46) | Columbus, 25 mi away | Sat | — |
All 88 estate planning and probate lawyers in London, 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 Dublin, 22 mi away
62/100LFR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 193 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dublin, 22 mi away
62/100LFR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 243 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Elder law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dublin, 22 mi away
61/100LFR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 109 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Elder law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#5 Epling Law
Based in Hilliard, 19 mi away
61/100LFR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hilliard, 19 mi away
60/100LFR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbus, 22 mi away
60/100LFR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbus, 17 mi away
59/100LFR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dublin, 22 mi away
59/100LFR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Elder law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#10 Gasper Legal
Based in Columbus, 25 mi away
59/100LFR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#11 ALH Law Group
Based in Columbus, 24 mi away
58/100LFR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 254 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbus, 22 mi away
58/100LFR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dublin, 22 mi away
58/100LFR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 200 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbus, 23 mi away
57/100LFR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Elder law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#15 Harmony Law LLC
Based in Hilliard, 19 mi away
57/100LFR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 76 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Springfield, 19 mi away
57/100LFR ScoreRanked #16 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 Springfield, 19 mi away
57/100LFR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.3★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grove City, 19 mi away
56/100LFR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.1★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#19 Gajary Law
Based in Dublin, 22 mi away
56/100LFR ScoreRanked #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 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Columbus, 24 mi away
56/100LFR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 117 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbus, 21 mi away
55/100LFR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.3★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbus, 25 mi away
55/100LFR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#23 Lovett & House
Based in Springfield, 19 mi away
55/100LFR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ 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 Columbus, 21 mi away
55/100LFR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#25 Mikkelson Law
Based in Dublin, 20 mi away
54/100LFR ScoreRanked #25 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.
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 88 ranked estate planning and probate lawyers here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving London
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Arrington Law Office, LLC | 3.5★ (15) | In London |
| Bahan Law LLC | 3.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| Balch Law | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Baron Law, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Christensen Law Firm, LLC | 3.7★ (3) | In London |
| Dale A. Frenz Attorney at Law | 4.6★ (28) | In London |
| Dawes Legal, LLC | 3.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| Dunkle Richard A | 5.0★ (5) | In London |
| Flax Law Firm, LLC | 4.4★ (5) | In London |
| London Law Director | In London | |
| Martin Browne Hull & Harper | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Nathan D. Painter | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Peterson Law LLP | 5.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| Phillips, Patrick B Attorney | In London | |
| Robert E Giffin CPA Attorney | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Shannon Treynor Law Office | 3.8★ (36) | In London |
| Thomas Law Group | 4.5★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Weber Law Co., LPA | 5.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| Wendy Starr Law Office | 5.0★ (3) | In London |
| Zab Law | In London |
How we ranked London estate planning and probate lawyers
We scored 88 London 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 London 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 London: frequently asked questions
Which estate planning lawyer has the highest LFR Score in London?
By LFR Score, the highest-ranked estate planning lawyer in London, OH is Thomas Taneff Co., LPA with an LFR Score of 63/100. It has 4.9★ from 352 Google reviews. McClenaghan Law Group (#2) and Jarvis Law Office, P.C. (#3) follow. We ranked 88 estate planning and probate lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.
How many estate planning and probate lawyers are there in London?
LawFirmsRanked ranks 88 estate planning and probate lawyers serving London, OH. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which estate planning and probate lawyers in London are open 24/7?
6 ranked estate planning and probate lawyers in London post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are ALH Law Group (#11), Elk + Elk - Columbus (#13) and Harmony Law LLC (#15). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which estate planning and probate lawyers in London work on weekends?
11 of 88 ranked estate planning and probate lawyers post Saturday hours and 6 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are JAMES M. EVANS LAW OFFICE, LLC (#7), Gasper Legal (#10) and ALH Law Group (#11). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.
What Google rating do London estate planning and probate lawyers have?
The median Google rating among 88 rated estate planning and probate lawyers in London is 4.7★, with a median of 27 reviews. Thomas Taneff Co., LPA has the most, 352 reviews, and ranks #1. 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 London count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the London 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 London, OH 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 London, OH 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 London?
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 London
- November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 88 estate planning and probate lawyers serving London.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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