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Lawyers in Manhattan, NY: 17 practice areas ranked (2026)

17 ranked practice areasUpdated 0 paid placements in any rankingHow we rank

17 practice areas have a ranked list for Manhattan, NY. Each list ranks the law firms that serve the city by LFR Score. The largest list by ranked law firms is general practice lawyers, with 4,202. Emergency lists with 24/7 law firms first cover 2 practice areas.

Top 3 in each practice area in Manhattan

Ranked by LFR Score among the law firms that serve the city. Open a practice area for its full list.

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Estate planning and probate lawyers

832 ranked estate planning and probate lawyers serve Manhattan.

  1. 1
    Michael J. Greenberg, P.C. - Estate Planning & Elder Law

    5.0 from 167 Google reviews · 2 mi away

    70 LFR Score
  2. 2
    Morgan Legal Group P.C. - Estate Planning & Probate Attorney New York City

    4.9 from 181 Google reviews · 6 mi away

    68 LFR Score
  3. 3
    Beress & Zalkind PLLC (trusts & estate)

    5.0 from 410 Google reviews · 14 mi away

    68 LFR Score
All 832 ranked estate planning and probate lawyers in Manhattan →

More practice areas listed in Manhattan

Fewer than 5 law firms qualify to rank here. Linked practice areas open the New York list.

  • Workers’ compensation lawyers9 serving Manhattan

Emergency and nearby pages for Manhattan

How Manhattan lawyers are ranked

Each practice area list scores every law firm that serves Manhattan on the same LFR Score, from 0 to 100.

Reputation, bar status, review volume, recency, availability, practice focus, proximity, claimed profile and law firms ranked reviews each carry a fixed weight.

Rankings can’t be bought. Attorney advertising law firms are labelled, never numbered and never change a rank.

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