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Hamelburg Law
- Responsive
- Litigation
- Questions
“Fred and his team of professionals helped me through a stressful legal situation when I left Maryland and gave me the attention and care I needed so I wouldn't feel overwhelmed.”
Best Estate Planning Attorneys in Bethesda, MD
24 firms listed · 18 in Bethesda · 3 open weekends · 16 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified October 18, 2026
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The Eleff Law Group
- Mind
- Legal Services
- Matters
“Although she could not help me because she does not deal with residential real estate, she did provide me with information on how to find an attorney that could help.”
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Jdkatz
- Understanding
- Trust
- Matter
“Jared was helpful in explaining the consequences of failing to make an estate plan, including high administrative costs and a possible unintended distribution scheme.”
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Avrine Law Firm
- Meeting
- Documents
- Trust
“Iryna impressed us immediately as somebody with a deep knowledge of the law and a rare talent of being able to explain complex legal matters in a simple language.”
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The Hill Law Group
- Understanding
- Mind
- Documents
“When looking for a lawyer to help me in my martial/child custody case, I felt I would never find someone that would care about the outcome as profoundly as I did.”
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Handler & Levine
- Questions
- Decisions
- Documents
“Having finally completed this task feels like a weight off our shoulders, and we are very grateful for the kind, caring and professional work of Handler & Levine.”
The 24 firms listed for Bethesda, MD 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: Bethesda, MD
18 of the 24 firms we list are based in Bethesda; the other 6 serve Bethesda from Fairfax, VA (13 mi) and North Bethesda (4 mi). 20 of the firms on this page have a rating, from 3.8 to 5.0 across 949 reviews; 5 have 50 or more reviews and 16 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (95%), responsiveness (92%) and quality (80%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "trust", "knowledge" and "understanding". 2 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are civil litigation (3), probate (3), asset protection (2), business formations (2) and business law (2). 1 shows a license on its website and 6 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 19 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1996. 1 offers payment plans; 1 offers 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 Bethesda?
Appointment requests go through the website at 2 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.
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Koh Law Firm
“I think his price was fair, and he is one of the few willing to listen.”
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Millennium Attorney
“Naureen went above and beyond to help me with the process of securing an appointment for my Covid vaccine and making sure I am receiving it without any problem.”
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Linowes & Blocher
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A.K. Burton
“Any individual or small business will save money and have peace-of-mind with Alton Burton as their accountant.”
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Longman & van Grack
- Attorney
“He stepped in at an awkward time to assist me in clearing up a very sticky situation with my personal identity and instead of the 8 weeks I had been told it would take I had my ID restored in less than 48 hours.”
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Wallace Law
- Estate
- Trusts
“Then she crafted separate Last Will and Testaments plus Living Trusts for each of us in addition to four more documents that completed our estate plan.”
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Moses & Aiken
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Lippman Semsker & Salb
“They knew I didn't have a lot of money to spend on legal fees and they kept it as low as possible, while finding creative ways to get me paid (for example, the owner of the company was held responsible for paying regardless of the ability of his comp...”
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West & Feinberg
“I have known the trust & estate attorneys at W&F for over a decade, and the clients I have referred to them are always very pleased with the services they've received.”
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Law Office of Aisha Mohammed
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Pasternak & Fidis
“Solid estate planning services; you pay for what you get...”
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Victoria Eve Kelly
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William Day Law
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Wardchisholm
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Geller Law Group
- Power of Attorney
- Will
- Estate Planning
“She was able to identify the issues, manage the details, and have the unique ability to provide a sense of order and calm to situations that seemed precarious at best.”
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Farr Law Firm
- Nursing Home
- Wills
- Information
“Three specific qualities set Evan apart from other attorneys practicing Elder Law: his vast knowledge, excellent listening skills and offering of continuous education for his many clients.”
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Shounbach
- Happy
- Job
- Compassionate
“Every conversation I had with attorney Sarah Knapp - whether it be phone, email or in person -- was a safe place, an environment of trust and open communication.”
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PJI Law, PLC
- Divorce
- Efficient
- Team
“As I began looking for a law firm to prepare appropriate documents for estate planning, PJI was recommended, and I am happy that I followed up on that recommendation.”
Estate Planning Legal Services in Bethesda, MD Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$217
Maximum cost
$2815
National Average
$434
Avg Per Hour Rates
$325
$325
$1083
Average price range is based on 538 cost profiles
Why these companies made our list
What clients say about firms in Bethesda
- “Susan listened to our wishes, answered all our questions and completed the wills in a very timely manner.” — client of The Eleff Law Group
- “They are extremely professional and caring in preparing our wills and updating them as needed.” — client of Handler & Levine
- “They made the process easy. We will use them for all of our estate planning needs in the future and I have already recommended two family members.” — client of The Hill Law Group
- “Even in a fairly straightforward last will, there is legal language that can be confusing - Susan patiently broke it down to layman's language.” — client of The Eleff Law Group
Excerpts from public reviews of the firms listed on this page.
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