Best Estate Planning Attorneys in Athens, GA

24 firms listed · 10 in Athens · 1 open 24/7 · 1 open weekends · 20 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 19, 2026

Kimbrough Law

Kimbrough Law

(46)
  • Resource
  • Expertise
  • Dad
“KL provided the answers to my questions regarding setting up a Trust for my mother's assets and they quickly and professionally walked me through the steps to establish it.”
In Business Since 2016
1077 Baxter St #700, Athens, GA
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Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Ashley

Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Ashley

(38)
  • Paralegal
  • Malpractice
  • Call
“Michael's extensive knowledge, his professionalism, and timely updates throughout the process helped ease what could have been an even more stressful situation.”
In Business Since 2000
440 College Ave UNIT 320, Athens, GA
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R. Alan Cleveland

R. Alan Cleveland

(18)
  • Company
  • Communication
  • Law Firm
“He was reassuring every step of the way, easily accessible, and extremely competent- I would highly recommend his services to anyone looking for a good lawyer.”
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2004
490 N Milledge Ave, Athens, GA
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Cook & Tolley

Cook & Tolley

(14)
“This office has more experience than experience has.”
In Business Since 1968
304 E Washington St, Athens, GA
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Burnside Law Firm

Burnside Law Firm

(9)
“Burnside Law Firm did a great job on our case and we highly recommend his services to anyone who has been injured and is in need of legal representation.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2006
325 N Milledge Ave, Athens, GA
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Law Office of James B. Cronon

Law Office of James B. Cronon

(12)
“He was a great lawyer but giving a 4 cause of the fact i have tried calling him over some papers that i signed in january and they still havent been sent to the dealership.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2013
269 N Jackson St # 5, Athens, GA
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The 24 firms listed for Athens, GA 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: Athens, GA

10 of the 24 firms we list are based in Athens; the other 14 serve Athens from towns including Watkinsville (6 mi), Danielsville (15 mi) and Lexington (16 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 3.9 to 5.0 across 695 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews and 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (98%), responsiveness (94%) and quality (75%). 1 is open around the clock and 1 is open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are civil litigation (4), estate planning (3), wrongful death (3), bicycle accidents (2) and criminal law (2). 2 show a license on their websites and 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 16 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 1 offers urgent consultations; 7 offer a free initial consultation and 2 are family- or locally-owned. 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.

Can I book a will appointment online with firms listed for Athens?

Appointment requests go through the website at 3 of the 24 firms. A firm without that option works by phone or email. Online booking usually reserves a slot rather than confirming one, so expect a call back to check what the meeting is about.

Law Offices of Cynthia E. Call

Law Offices of Cynthia E. Call

(15)
  • Estate
  • Expertise
“Miss Cynthia call is really professional and nice attorney, she handled our business very well she's standing behind her words i can definitely recommend anyone who want to hire a good honest lawyer.”
In Business Since 2013
320 E Clayton St Ste 510, Athens GA
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Fortson, Bentley and Griffin

Fortson, Bentley and Griffin

(11)
  • Patient
  • Insurance
  • Fair
“If you need a fantastic attorney that understands insurance look no further than the law firm of Fortson, Bentley, Griffin and ask for Johnelle Simpson.”
In Business Since 1999
2500 Daniells Bridge Rd Building 200, Suite 3A, Athens, GA
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Cowsert Heath

Cowsert Heath

(2)
“Awesome lawyers”
In Business Since 2017
2405 W Broad St, Athens, GA
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Kenneth Dious & Associates

Kenneth Dious & Associates

(4)
“Don't remember”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 1988
337 S Milledge Ave Suite 101, Athens, GA
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Arch Legacy Firm

Arch Legacy Firm

(50)
  • Future
  • Knowledge
  • Understand
“My wife and I talked for several years about prepping our wills so that our kids would be cared for according to our wishes if anything ever happened to us, but we never got around to it.”
Free Initial Consultation
Family Business
In Business Since 2021
Watkinsville, GA · 6 mi from Athens
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Fields Elder Law & Estate Planning

Fields Elder Law & Estate Planning

(50)
  • Living Will
  • Meeting
  • Knowledge
“Bayli and her team are outstanding, they handled my mother's estate fast, and very efficiently, they updated my will and set me on the right track with my estate.”
In Business Since 2020
Watkinsville, GA · 6 mi from Athens
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Gertsch Family Law

Gertsch Family Law

(46)
  • Individual
  • Patient
  • Communication
“I was going through a divorce, and feeling scared and overwhelmed and in the initial consult he spent as much time as I needed to discuss the details of my case.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2015
Watkinsville, GA · 6 mi from Athens
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Oconee Law Firm

Oconee Law Firm

(26)
  • Expertise
  • Elderly
  • Elder Law
“I rely on the services of Dennise Grayson for her incredible knowledge of the law, her sound judgment, and her determination to persevere on my behalf until the desired outcome is reached.”
In Business Since 2020
Watkinsville, GA · 6 mi from Athens
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Quarterman & Hodson

Quarterman & Hodson

(19)
  • Real Estate Transaction
“Good people and easy to work with.”
Licensed
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2022
Watkinsville, GA · 6 mi from Athens
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C. David Rowe

C. David Rowe

(11)
“Rowe is so patient, very knowledgeable, he takes his time to make sure we are all in agreement and on the same page, and even better, he was able to find ways to help us maximize our returns.”
Family Business
In Business Since 2009
Watkinsville, GA · 6 mi from Athens
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French Law Group

French Law Group

(14)
  • Questions
  • Assets
  • Trust
“Her trust creation services guarantee your assets will be directed as intended with a focus on privacy, expediency, minimizing any issues among beneficiaries, and trust laws in Georgia.”
In Business Since 2013
Watkinsville, GA · 6 mi from Athens
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The Law Office of Stuart L. Douglas

The Law Office of Stuart L. Douglas

(5)
“Over a casual conversation he helped me find some faults in our current plan and now are working with him to get everything squared away so our kids will be safe.”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2016
Watkinsville, GA · 6 mi from Athens
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Jeff Deloach

Jeff Deloach

(4)
“They are simply the absolute best at what they do!”
In Business Since 2016
Watkinsville, GA · 6 mi from Athens
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Mills Jon

Mills Jon

(9)
  • Divorce
“Best attorney.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2000
Watkinsville, GA · 6 mi from Athens
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Dennis Peter Helmreich

Dennis Peter Helmreich

(6)
“Excellent advice and intelligent”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 1989
Lexington, GA · 16 mi from Athens
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Davidson Hopkins and Alexander P.C

Davidson Hopkins and Alexander P.C

(7)
“Very discerning with deep roots in the community in combination with years of experience provides for wise legal representation that is head and shoulders above the competition.”
In Business Since 1993
Jefferson, GA · 17 mi from Athens
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Stone Jr Albert L

Stone Jr Albert L

In Business Since 2019
Danielsville, GA · 15 mi from Athens
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Hanks, Ballard and Barth

Hanks, Ballard and Barth

(42)
  • Legal Representation
  • Interest
  • Divorce
“My case took nearly a year to resolve and Robbie used every means at his disposal to ensure that one mistake did not jeopardize my future opportunities.”
Licensed
In Business Since 2020
Monroe, GA · 22 mi from Athens
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