Best Estate Planning Attorneys near New Castle, DE

These firms serve New Castle from nearby bases in towns including Wilmington, Hockessin and Elkton, MD.

24 firms listed · 2 open 24/7 · 2 open weekends · 19 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license

Data verified October 18, 2026

Silverman, McDonald & Friedman

Silverman, McDonald & Friedman

(48)
  • Case
  • Respect
  • Workers Comp
“Michael Silverman, and his amazing team made sure I was a priority, i recommend anyone having troubles to contact them ASAP, thanks again for all of you guys help”
In Business Since 2006
Emergency Services
Wilmington, DE · 5 mi from New Castle
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The Law Office of Justin B. Hill

The Law Office of Justin B. Hill

(48)
  • Poa
  • Wills
  • Documents
“I contacted him with a limited amount of days before the hearing and he pulled through, where others may have ignored, with respect and understanding to spare.”
In Business Since 2017
Free Initial Consultation
Elkton, MD · 14 mi from New Castle
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The Levinson Firm

The Levinson Firm

(15)
  • Medicaid
  • Information
  • Asset
“To anyone who is getting older and needs help with your legal documents or understanding public benefits that you are entitled to, I recommend the Levinson Firm to put your mind at ease.”
In Business Since 1983
BBB Rating: A+
Family Business
Wilmington, DE · 5 mi from New Castle
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Estate & Elder Law Services

Estate & Elder Law Services

(12)
  • Informative
  • Medicaid
  • Father
“Bill Erhart and the staff of Estate & Elder Law Services were of great assistance during the time of my husband passing and providing legal counsel for going forward after his death.”
Remote Consultations Available
In Business Since 1995
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts Insurance
Wilmington, DE · 5 mi from New Castle
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Law Office Of Chelsea M. Sadler

Law Office Of Chelsea M. Sadler

(38)
  • Well-Being
  • Clarification
  • Estate Planning
“Whether you're facing a complex legal issue or simply need someone to listen and guide you through the process, Chelsea and her team are the ones you can trust.”
In Business Since 2014
Elkton, MD · 14 mi from New Castle
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Ward & Taylor

Ward & Taylor

(41)
  • Settlements
  • Closing
  • Law Firm
“I have gone through many settlements over time and realize how badly they can go, so I wanted to make sure to thank them for their efforts on my recent settlement.”
In Business Since 2004
Wilmington, DE · 5 mi from New Castle
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The 24 firms listed for New Castle, DE 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: New Castle, DE

The 24 firms on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 831 reviews; 6 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 (91%), responsiveness (87%) and quality (76%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "understanding" and "knowledge". 2 are open around the clock and 2 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are estate planning (5), powers of attorney (2), probate & estate administration (2), real estate (2) and wrongful death (2). 1 shows a license on its website and 3 have 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. 2 offer urgent consultations; 1 offers a free initial consultation and 1 is family- or locally-owned. We count these figures across the firms on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.

The Delaware Elder Law Center

The Delaware Elder Law Center

(26)
  • Mind
  • Retirement
  • Resource
“The Delaware Elder Law Center staff were so helpful in helping our Father recieve the support he needed to live in his home and have a high quality of life.”
In Business Since 2012
Wilmington, DE · 5 mi from New Castle
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Wolfe & Associates

Wolfe & Associates

(34)
  • Team
  • Planning
“Through their growth, they have remained consistent in providing reassurance to buyers and sellers for whatever they may need through the transaction and MOST IMPORTANTLY they've maintained their accuracy in these deals.”
In Business Since 2017
Licensed
Middletown, DE · 17 mi from New Castle
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Giordano, Delcollo, Werb & Gagne

Giordano, Delcollo, Werb & Gagne

(34)
  • Understanding
  • Call
  • Receptionist
“She made closing as simple as possible by explaining things in easy-to-understand words, being personable and kind throughout the whole process, welcoming as many questions as needed, and pointing out the key things to remember as a homeowner.”
In Business Since 2012
Wilmington, DE · 5 mi from New Castle
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Ferry Joseph

Ferry Joseph

(24)
  • Parents
  • Mind
  • Realtor
“The cost was very high after so many hours they all put in and he went as far as taking some of the bill away to make sure I walked away felling this was all worth it.”
In Business Since 1999
Wilmington, DE · 5 mi from New Castle
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Daniel D. Martin & Associates

Daniel D. Martin & Associates

(8)
  • Team
  • Company
  • Insurance
“Dan always gets the job done period...”
In Business Since 2008
Accepts Cash
Emergency Services
Wilmington, DE · 5 mi from New Castle
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Law Offices of Dawn Getty Sutphin

Law Offices of Dawn Getty Sutphin

(21)
  • Power of Attorney
  • Price
  • Matter
“Nobody really wants to go to an estate planner, but when you need one Dawn is very friendly and down to earth and easy to talk to about will and estates.”
In Business Since 2007
Folsom, PA · 20 mi from New Castle
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The Williams Law Firm

The Williams Law Firm

(4)
  • Questions
“John assisted us in selling our business, and was instrumental from the beginning to end.”
In Business Since 1977
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Wilmington, DE · 5 mi from New Castle
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Perna & Abracht

Perna & Abracht

(12)
  • Estate
  • Custody
  • Case
“One of the things that I loved about this law firm and what I really appreciated about Ryan, is that everyone still has the family values that are extremely important when they are assisting you in your legal matters instead of just a “business trans...”
In Business Since 2008
Kennett Square, PA · 14 mi from New Castle
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Poole, Mensinger, Cutrona & Ellsworth-Aults

Poole, Mensinger, Cutrona & Ellsworth-Aults

(14)
  • Understanding
  • Knows
  • Law Firm
“If you're looking for an attorney that knows all the loop holes, different approaches to grant you a favorable outcome, & just a genuine commitment & honesty to the client for a successful outcome moving forward, there should be no hesitation in choo...”
In Business Since 2010
Wilmington, DE · 5 mi from New Castle
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Law Office of Kevin A. O'brien

Law Office of Kevin A. O'brien

(13)
  • Work
  • Probate Process
“Any time that I've called since, either Kevin or Paul have personally answered the phone, & they have kindly listened to my concerns regarding the Probate process.”
In Business Since 2007
Wilmington, DE · 5 mi from New Castle
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Adams & Collins Law

Adams & Collins Law

(5)
“From her evaluation of the purchase contract, a drafted Use and Occupancy Agreement, revised addendums, interaction with the Title Company (re: survey and title insurance), finding open items with the Township for permitted work, clarifying ownership...”
In Business Since 2019
Swedesboro, NJ · 15 mi from New Castle
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Holloway Law

Holloway Law

(7)
“I needed his help reviewing an extensive operating agreement and not only did he get it done in a timely manner and did a great job, but he stayed well below the financial amount we discussed we would not go over for the work.”
In Business Since 2016
Wilmington, DE · 5 mi from New Castle
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Carr Law

Carr Law

(2)
“I was thoroughly impressed by the clarity and professionalism of the documents provided and the client was well versed and prepared for the notary services as they felt this attorney provided very clear instructions for them which made my job as the ...”
In Business Since 2015
Newark, DE · 10 mi from New Castle
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Tomasetti Law

Tomasetti Law

(12)
“They were friendly, helpful, answered the questions we had; I would recommend this place for anyone who wants quality work without paying the exorbitant prices a lot of law firms charge.”
30+ Years Experience
Newport, DE · 4 mi from New Castle
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Herdeg Du Pont & Dalle Pazze

Herdeg Du Pont & Dalle Pazze

In Business Since 1999
Wilmington, DE · 5 mi from New Castle
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Larmore Scarlett

Larmore Scarlett

(5)
“When my stepfather had to be admitted to the hospital in an emergency, these attorneys came to his hospital room with a notary with many legal forms he needed to sign, this helped immensely, even if just to take one worry off my mother's mind, at a t...”
In Business Since 2006
Kennett Square, PA · 14 mi from New Castle
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Dcummings Law

Dcummings Law

(5)
  • Estate Planning
“I recently worked with D Cummings Law to settle a fence dispute with my neighbor and update our estate plan, and I couldn't be happier with the service I received.”
In Business Since 2021
Hockessin, DE · 11 mi from New Castle
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The Marta Firm

The Marta Firm

(4)
“Very helpful and very knowledgeable would definitely recommend”
In Business Since 2023
Hockessin, DE · 11 mi from New Castle
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Why these companies made our list

What clients say about firms near New Castle

  • “John Williams went above and beyond. He is very knowledgeable in his field.” — client of The Williams Law Firm
  • “What sets Chelsea apart is her unwavering availability and willingness to go above and beyond for her clients.” — client of Law Office Of Chelsea M. Sadler
  • “I would highly recommend her for any will or estate planning needs.” — client of Law Offices of Dawn Getty Sutphin

Excerpts from public reviews of the firms listed on this page.

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