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Steadman Law Firm
- Probate
- Life
“As this is not my expertise, I must be able to trust the advisement and guidance that I'm given, and thus far, he has proven to be the best person for the job.”
Best Estate Planning Attorneys in Charleston, SC
24 firms listed · 19 in Charleston · 2 open weekends · 19 rated 4.5+ · 2 show a license
Data verified October 18, 2026
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The Law Office Of Tasha J. Kotz
- Case
- Expertise
- Advice
“Your guidance and legal counsel have not only been instrumental in achieving the best possible outcome for our case but have also given me the peace of mind to navigate a challenging legal situation.”
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Bostic Law Group, PA
- Honest
- Expertise
- Respect
“Not only was the firm highly successful in resolving my case, they have since prepared our wills, provided consultation regarding a small business venture and thoroughly researched a Workman's Compensation issue.”
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Lafond Law Group, PA
- Property
“Real estate closings, medical and durable powers of attorney documents, wills, estate planning and probate, and The Golden Girls Agreement* are some of the services Catherine and her team have provided throughout the years.”
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Rosen Hagood
- Communication
- Paralegal
- Team
“Without him I would've been left to try to figure out the best way to communicate with the insurance companies and navigating all of the steps post wreck.”
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Farina Law Firm
- Mind
- Knowing
“My husband and I determined guardianship, put together a trust for the kids (not just for rich people by the way but really protects any assets in ways I had no idea), have documents in case of mental incapacity, and documents protecting my business ...”
The 24 firms listed for Charleston, SC 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: Charleston, SC
19 of the 24 firms we list are based in Charleston; the other 5 serve Charleston from North Charleston (9 mi) and Mount Pleasant (9 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 3.9 to 5.0 across 492 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 19 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (98%), responsiveness (91%) and quality (76%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "expertise", "communication" and "trust". 2 are open on Saturdays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are business law (3), estate planning (3), personal injury (2), probate (2) and probate law (2). 2 show a license on their websites and 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 17 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1998. 6 offer a free initial consultation. 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 Charleston?
Of the 24 firms shown, 19 keep an office in Charleston. 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.
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D Keith Bolus Attorney at Law
“Great person to work with, really interested in YOU!”
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Rutledge and Coxe
“Great attorney's that are so professional and knowledgeable.”
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Duggan Wynn Law Firm
“Christina is extremely knowledgeable and wonderful to work with!”
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Tapp Law Firm
“Must use for estate planning needs”
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Dixon Law Firm
“Although I resided in another state, Roger made it easy for me to stay connected and kept me informed with everything that he was doing relating to my case.”
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Tri County Elder Law
“Kent Larsson genuinely cares about his clients and makes sure they are protected with the laws available and goes out of his way to make sure everyone is receiving benefits that they are entitled to receive.”
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Smith Cox & Associates
“Great real estate lawyer's”
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Bradshaw & Company
“Bradshaw & Company have helped me numerous times over the years in both business and personal matters, most recently in the purchase of commercial real estate.”
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Lacke Law Firm
“After observing his passionate and relentless dedication to fighting for his clients, I have referred my own family and friends to him for tax, probate, and business matters.”
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Hooser Legal Counsel
“With all of his hard work, knowledge and dedication, I have parenting time with my three children -this in the state of Ohio -the seemingly impossible was possible.”
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Ferrara Law Firm
- Matter
- Litigation
- Mind
“I was a bit apprehensive on the first closing, due to it being my first property, but Paul did a excellent job of thoroughly explaining everything to me and was patient with me being unfamiliar with the process.”
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Bradley Law Firm
“He's a super nice guy… so easy to talk to and he and his staff will treat you like family!”
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Clement Rivers
“I first engaged this firm in 2007 after my father suffered a serious stoke in the middle of the transition from his house of 20 years to a retirement community that had a complicated "unconventional" trust agreement.”
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Ira D. Levy
“The food was great and there prices are reasonable”
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Baker & Varner
“He and the staff at Baker Varner we're thorough, helpful, knowledgeable and best of all they understood we are real people going through a painful time.”
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Crowley Law Firm
“Both Peter and Jaci were assessible, took whatever time we needed to explain things and had great people skills.”
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Gem McDowell Law Group
- LLC
- Concept
- Efficient
“I would give him the highest reference for anyone/family looking for a corporate tax attorney or needing estate planning done in the state of South Carolina.”
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Law Office of Seth A. Levy
- Feel
- Mind
- POA
“He helped us every step of the way and made sure we understood not only the legal specifications, but gave us peace of mind that our wishes and desires would be handled appropriately.”
Estate Planning Legal Services in Charleston, SC Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$240
Maximum cost
$3108
National Average
$479
Avg Per Hour Rates
$359
$359
$1196
Typical price range is based on 358 cost profiles
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