68/100LFR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 117 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Estate Planning And Probate Lawyers in St. Albert, AB: 2026 rankings
94 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 St. Albert: Marrazzo Law Office, LFR Score 68/100; 4.8★ from 117 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Open 24 hours (per Google): Andrew F. Cao, KBL Law LLP, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 94.
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Most-reviewed: Solution Law - Personal Injury, Business, Car Accident, Wills and Real Estate - Lawyer and Notary, 1,127 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 94 ranked; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
94 St. Albert estate planning and probate lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 6 are open 24/7, 10 open Saturdays and 8 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 94 rated law firms.
Most of this list also appears on the Estate planning and probate lawyers in Edmonton ranking. See Estate planning and probate lawyers in Edmonton
Top 10 estate planning and probate lawyers in St. Albert 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 | Marrazzo Law Office | 68 | 4.8★ (117) | Edmonton, 9 km away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | Top score |
| 2 | Andrew F. Cao, KBL Law LLP | 63 | 5.0★ (652) | Edmonton, 9 km away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | Open 24 hours |
| 3 | Matthew Feehan Estate Lawyer | 63 | 4.7★ (74) | Edmonton, 12 km away | Sat | — |
| 4 | Solution Law - Personal Injury, Business, Car Accident, Wills and Real Estate - Lawyer and Notary | 62 | 5.0★ (1,127) | Edmonton, 26 km away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | Most reviews |
| 5 | Vest Wills and Estates Lawyers - Edmonton | 60 | 4.8★ (25) | Edmonton, 12 km away | — | — |
| 6 | Watchmaker Law Car Accident and Personal Injury Lawyers | 59 | 5.0★ (122) | Edmonton, 13 km away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 7 | Denny A. Mah: Edmonton Lawyer | 59 | 4.9★ (415) | Edmonton, 16 km away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Solution Law | 58 | 4.9★ (124) | Edmonton, 15 km away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 9 | Heritage Law Offices | 57 | 4.0★ (68) | Edmonton, 22 km away | — | — |
| 10 | Forum Estates LLP - Wills & Estates Lawyers | 57 | 5.0★ (3) | Edmonton, 8 km away | — | — |
All 94 estate planning and probate lawyers in St. Albert, 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.
Based in Edmonton, 9 km away
63/100LFR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 652 Google reviews.
Based in Edmonton, 12 km away
63/100LFR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 74 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
#4 Solution Law - Personal Injury, Business, Car Accident, Wills and Real Estate - Lawyer and Notary
Based in Edmonton, 26 km away
62/100LFR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 1,127 Google reviews, the most in St. Albert.
Based in Edmonton, 12 km away
60/100LFR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based in Edmonton, 13 km away
59/100LFR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 122 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based in Edmonton, 16 km away
59/100LFR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 415 Google reviews.
#8 Solution Law
Based in Edmonton, 15 km away
58/100LFR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 124 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
Based in Edmonton, 22 km away
57/100LFR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.0★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based in Edmonton, 8 km away
57/100LFR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based in Edmonton, 15 km away
57/100LFR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.8★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based in Edmonton, 14 km away
56/100LFR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.5★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based in Edmonton, 13 km away
56/100LFR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 602 Google reviews.
Based in Edmonton, 21 km away
56/100LFR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 807 Google reviews.
#15 Elsafadi Law
Based in Edmonton, 8 km away
55/100LFR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 219 Google reviews.
Based in Edmonton, 16 km away
55/100LFR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 100 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based in Edmonton, 17 km away
55/100LFR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 123 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Legal services”.
Based in Edmonton, 6 km away
55/100LFR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 158 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.
#19 KBL Law LLP
Based in Edmonton, 9 km away
54/100LFR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 128 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
#20 Chad Graham Law
Based in Edmonton, 27 km away
54/100LFR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based in Edmonton, 11 km away
54/100LFR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
#22 Homestead Law
Based in Sherwood Park, 23 km away
54/100LFR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 328 Google reviews.
Based in Edmonton, 18 km away
54/100LFR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 239 Google reviews.
#24 SINGH LAW OFFICE
Based in Edmonton, 25 km away
53/100LFR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 224 Google reviews.
#25 Lypkie Henderson
Based in Edmonton, 22 km away
53/100LFR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 171 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
How we ranked St. Albert estate planning and probate lawyers
We scored 94 St. Albert 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 St. Albert 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 St. Albert: frequently asked questions
Which estate planning lawyer has the highest LFR Score in St. Albert?
By LFR Score, the highest-ranked estate planning lawyer in St. Albert, AB is Marrazzo Law Office with an LFR Score of 68/100. It has 4.8★ from 117 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Andrew F. Cao, KBL Law LLP (#2) and Matthew Feehan Estate Lawyer (#3) follow. We ranked 94 estate planning and probate lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.
How many estate planning and probate lawyers are there in St. Albert?
LawFirmsRanked ranks 94 estate planning and probate lawyers serving St. Albert, AB. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which estate planning and probate lawyers in St. Albert are open 24/7?
6 ranked estate planning and probate lawyers in St. Albert post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Marrazzo Law Office (#1), Andrew F. Cao, KBL Law LLP (#2) and Solution Law - Personal Injury, Business, Car Accident, Wills and Real Estate - Lawyer and Notary (#4). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which estate planning and probate lawyers in St. Albert work on weekends?
10 of 94 ranked estate planning and probate lawyers post Saturday hours and 8 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Marrazzo Law Office (#1), Andrew F. Cao, KBL Law LLP (#2) and Matthew Feehan Estate Lawyer (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.
What Google rating do St. Albert estate planning and probate lawyers have?
The median Google rating among 94 rated estate planning and probate lawyers in St. Albert is 4.6★, with a median of 51 reviews. Solution Law - Personal Injury, Business, Car Accident, Wills and Real Estate - Lawyer and Notary has the most, 1,127 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 St. Albert count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 40 km of the St. Albert 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 St. Albert, 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 St. Albert, 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 St. Albert?
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 St. Albert
- November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 94 estate planning and probate lawyers serving St. Albert.
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