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Estate Planning And Probate Lawyers in Port Orchard, WA: 2026 rankings

206 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 Port Orchard: Northwest Strategy and Planning, PLLC, LFR Score 67/100; 5.0★ from 251 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 11 AM.

  2. 7

    Open 24 hours (per Google): East County Estate Planning, PC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #7 of 206.

  3. 5

    Most-reviewed: CMS Law Firm LLC, 256 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 206 ranked; ranked #5.

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206 Port Orchard estate planning and probate lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 14 are open 24/7, 23 open Saturdays and 19 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 206 rated law firms.

Most of this list also appears on the Estate planning and probate lawyers in Seattle ranking. See Estate planning and probate lawyers in Seattle

Top 10 estate planning and probate lawyers in Port Orchard 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 Port Orchard at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursNotable for
1Northwest Strategy and Planning, PLLC675.0★ (251)Seattle, 15 mi awaySatTop score
2Probate Attorneys of Washington665.0★ (77)Poulsbo, 15 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
3Kjersti T. Stroup Attorney at Law PLLC655.0★ (127)Seattle, 12 mi away——
4Marine View Law644.9★ (152)Burien, 16 mi away——
5CMS Law Firm LLC634.9★ (256)Kirkland, 23 mi away—Most reviews
6Kirschner Rychlick PLLC635.0★ (205)Bellevue, 22 mi away——
7East County Estate Planning, PC635.0★ (89)Kirkland, 23 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Open 24 hours
8Stacey Romberg, Attorney at Law634.9★ (116)Seattle, 17 mi away——
9Iddins Law Group, PS624.9★ (192)Kent, 23 mi away——
10Harbor Law Firm624.9★ (9)Seattle, 15 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—

All 206 estate planning and probate lawyers in Port Orchard, 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.

  4. #4 Marine View Law

    Based in Burien, 16 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 152 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 152 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    19655 1st Ave S Ste 207, Normandy Park, WA 98148
    View profile for Marine View Law(206) 207-6795

  5. #5 CMS Law Firm LLC

    Based in Kirkland, 23 mi away

    63/100LFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 256 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 256 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    811 Kirkland Ave Ste 201, Kirkland, WA 98033
    View profile for CMS Law Firm LLC(206) 659-1512

  6. #6 Kirschner Rychlick PLLC

    Based in Bellevue, 22 mi away

    63/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 205 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 205 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1750 112th Ave NE Ste A200, Bellevue, WA 98004
    View profile for Kirschner Rychlick PLLC(206) 203-8802

  9. #9 Iddins Law Group, PS

    Based in Kent, 23 mi away

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 192 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 192 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    25052 104th Ave SE Ste b, Kent, WA 98030
    View profile for Iddins Law Group, PS(253) 854-1244

  10. #10 Harbor Law Firm

    Based in Seattle, 15 mi away

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 9 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    701 5th Ave Suite 4200, Seattle, WA 98104
    View profile for Harbor Law Firm(206) 776-2112

  11. Based in Mountlake Terrace, 23 mi away

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 129 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 129 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    6100 219th St SW Ste. 480, Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043
    View profile for Sound Legal Solutions, PLLC(425) 977-9971

  14. #14 Orbit Wills

    Based in Tacoma, 20 mi away

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

    • 4.7★ from 11 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2200 N 30th St #202, Tacoma, WA 98403
    View profile for Orbit Wills

  16. #16 DAL Law Firm

    Based in Burien, 16 mi away

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 68 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 10 AM–5 PM · Fri 10 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    19803 1st Ave S #200, Normandy Park, WA 98148
    View profile for DAL Law Firm(206) 408-8158

  17. #17 Planning With Purpose

    Based in Lynnwood, 24 mi away

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 105 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 105 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    7627 196th St SW, Lynnwood, WA 98036
    View profile for Planning With Purpose(425) 939-9948

  20. #20 Myers Harbor Law, PLLC

    Based in Artondale, 17 mi away

    60/100LFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 42 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 9 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3208 50th St Ct Suite 102-C, Gig Harbor, WA 98335
    View profile for Myers Harbor Law, PLLC(253) 514-9448

  23. #23 Latterell Law Office

    Based in Seattle, 18 mi away

    60/100LFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 36 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1037 NE 65th St, Seattle, WA 98115
    View profile for Latterell Law Office(206) 202-0092

  24. #24 Life Point Law

    Based in Federal Way, 21 mi away

    59/100LFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

    • 4.5★ from 78 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    31919 6th Ave S a100, Federal Way, WA 98003
    View profile for Life Point Law(253) 838-3454

  25. #25 CMS Law Firm LLC

    Based in Kent, 19 mi away

    59/100LFR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 39 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    19717 62nd Ave S D107, Kent, WA 98032
    View profile for CMS Law Firm LLC

How we ranked Port Orchard estate planning and probate lawyers

We scored 206 Port Orchard 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 Port Orchard 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 Port Orchard: frequently asked questions

Which estate planning lawyer has the highest LFR Score in Port Orchard?

By LFR Score, the highest-ranked estate planning lawyer in Port Orchard, WA is Northwest Strategy and Planning, PLLC with an LFR Score of 67/100. It has 5.0★ from 251 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 11 AM. Probate Attorneys of Washington (#2) and Kjersti T. Stroup Attorney at Law PLLC (#3) follow. We ranked 206 estate planning and probate lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many estate planning and probate lawyers are there in Port Orchard?

LawFirmsRanked ranks 206 estate planning and probate lawyers serving Port Orchard, WA. Counts are as of November 2026.

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

14 ranked estate planning and probate lawyers in Port Orchard post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are East County Estate Planning, PC (#7), Harbor Law Firm (#10) and Orbit Wills (#14). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which estate planning and probate lawyers in Port Orchard work on weekends?

23 of 206 ranked estate planning and probate lawyers post Saturday hours and 19 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Northwest Strategy and Planning, PLLC (#1), Probate Attorneys of Washington (#2) and Harbor Law Firm (#10). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.

What Google rating do Port Orchard estate planning and probate lawyers have?

The median Google rating among 206 rated estate planning and probate lawyers in Port Orchard is 4.7★, with a median of 17 reviews. CMS Law Firm LLC has the most, 256 reviews, and ranks #5. 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 Port Orchard count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Port Orchard 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 Port Orchard, WA 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 Port Orchard, WA 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 Port Orchard?

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 Port Orchard

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 206 estate planning and probate lawyers serving Port Orchard.

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