Snapwills
“We were able to ask questions, talk through various scenarios, and receive professional legal advice without having to go anywhere (extremely helpful when you have a young child at home).”
Best Estate Planning Attorneys near Apex, NC
2 of these firms are based in Apex; the others serve Apex from towns including Cary (5 mi), Raleigh (15 mi) and Holly Springs (6 mi).
3 open 24/7 · 4 open weekends · 13 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 21, 2026
Savage & Godfrey
“All you want with an attorney that looks out for their clients!”
Hopler, Wilms, & Hanna
“When it was time to update my will recently, I went back to Chris and was reminded just how much I valued his friendly and easygoing nature in this process.”
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Carolina Family Estate Planning
“Carolina Family Estate Planning made the process of settling my grandfathers estate go smoothly.”
NC Planning
“My husband and I have been working with NC Planning for many years, and we're always impressed with their winning combination of professionalism, competence, knowledge, warmth and humor.”
Whitaker & Hamer
“Taylor explained our agreements thoroughly and in an easy to understand way.”
The 15 firms listed for Apex, NC write wills, trusts and powers of attorney for clients. What each says about its planning packages and meeting options comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Apex, NC
The 15 firms on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 1,693 reviews; 10 have 50 or more reviews and 13 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (97%), responsiveness (82%) and quality (79%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "knowledge", "efficient" and "patient". 3 are open around the clock; 4 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are estate planning (4), estate administration (3), business litigation (2), guardianship (2) and power of attorney (2). 8 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 13 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 28 years. 3 offer urgent consultations; 1 offers a free initial consultation and 1 is family- or locally-owned. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for all 15 of the firms on this page; 13 publish a contact page; 8 list a public email and 3 take bookings online. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.
Why are some listed estate planning firms outside Apex?
Of the 15 firms shown, 2 keep an office in Apex. The others come from other towns within 15 mi. Planning takes only a handful of meetings, so people often travel for the right fit. Distances are straight-line.
Cary Estate Planning
“They were knowledgeable, responsive, and friendly, and provided us with all of the information that we needed to make the decisions that were best for us.”
Matheson & Associates
“Very trustworthy and hardworking team, can't explain how helpful they have been and would recommend them to anybody.”
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Ramos Law, PA
“It's very clear he's extremely knowledgeable in legal matters, but still communicates in a way that is digestible to us non-attorneys.”
The Walls Law Group
“The service that Walls Law Group provides by working with our local credit union to give local, affordable access to estate planning is immeasurable.”
Eldreth Law Firm
“Mr Eldreth has handled my legal needs with a level of professionalism and service that is found in very few firms.”
The Doyle Law Offices, PA
“Hank took time to listen and offer us great advice and legal representation.”
McCuiston Law Offices
“Tom gave me excellent advice on my tax issues and I recommend him 100% to anyone needing a tax attorney.”
Brady Cobin Law Group
“Gretchen and her staff were fantastic in making changes to our trust document.”
Guirguis Law
“Took car of everything I needed and helped me with the extra mile”
Why these companies made our list
What clients say about firms near Apex
- “At the end of our video conference, we felt confident that all of our interests were taken care of in our will.” — client of Snapwills
- “Justin's calm and knowledgeable demeanor is just what is needed to help you know that matters will be taken care of professionally and with wise counsel.” — client of Eldreth Law Firm
- “They are all knowledgeable, helpful, and willing to go the extra mile to ensure all your questions and concerns are fully answered.” — client of NC Planning
- “Friendly, professional, efficient, and always willing to take the time to make sure I understood what my options were - they have been a valuable resource to my family for years.” — client of Hopler, Wilms, & Hanna
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