Best Estate Planning Attorneys near Germantown, MD
2 of these firms are based in Germantown; the others serve Germantown from towns including Rockville (9 mi), Gaithersburg (4 mi) and Ashburn, VA (15 mi).
2 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 29, 2026
Hyatt & Hanington
The Gibbs Law Firm
Legacy Law Centers
Blank, Moorstein & Lipshutz L.l.p.
Law Offices of Jezic & Moyse
The 15 firms listed for Germantown, 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: Germantown, MD
The 15 firms on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 1,529 reviews; 5 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (96%), responsiveness (88%) and quality (75%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "trust", "knowledge" and "patient". 2 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are family law (4), personal injury (4), employment law (3), estate planning (3) and bankruptcy (2). 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 13 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 1 offers payment plans and 4 offer a free initial consultation. 2 have Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for all 15 of the firms on this page; 14 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 Germantown?
Of the 15 firms shown, 2 keep an office in Germantown. 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.
Butler & Simmons
Ashburn Law Office, Plc.
Axelson Williamowsky Bender & Fishman
Avrine Law Firm
Terence Brian Garvey Attorney at Law
Jay S. Horowitz
Kahan Law
American Family Estate Planners
Mindy Felinton - Felinton Elder Law & Estate Planning Centers
Why these companies made our list
What clients say about firms near Germantown
- “My husband and I felt very comfortable with Jim handling our will and end of life directives and documents.” — client of Hyatt & Hanington
- “Preparing a Will is not a fun activity but Gail Kahan was both warm, relatable and professional and made the process clear and simple.” — client of Kahan Law
- “William is an amazing lawyer! First off, he is very hands on, patient, gives a thorough explanation of legal terminology and always communicates with his clients about case details!” — client of Butler & Simmons
- “I would not hesitate to recommend the firm and will gladly work with them again should the need arise.” — client of The Gibbs Law Firm
Excerpts from public reviews of the firms listed on this page.




