Best Estate Planning Attorneys in Santa Barbara, CA

24 firms listed · all 24 in Santa Barbara · 2 open weekends · 16 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license

Data verified October 18, 2026

Santa Barbara Estate Planning & Elder Law

Santa Barbara Estate Planning & Elder Law

(50)
“So now my children have the documents they will need for my situation: the Will, Revocable Living Trust, Advance Health Care Directive, Durable Power of Attorney.”
In Business Since 2019
Free Initial Consultation
14 W Valerio St # A, Santa Barbara, CA
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Dana F Longo Attorney At Law

Dana F Longo Attorney At Law

(3)
“Dana and his team are terrific.”
Offers Financing Options
In Business Since 2001
BBB Rating: A+
820 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
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Law Office of Guneet Kaur

Law Office of Guneet Kaur

(21)
  • Gratitude
  • Strategic
  • Understanding
“Guneet is a hard working young woman, very professional, thorough in her research, fully dedicated and committed to each case, and no push-over in a court of law.”
In Business Since 2020
1114 State St #222, Santa Barbara, CA
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Law Offices of John J. Thyne III

Law Offices of John J. Thyne III

(6)
  • Team
  • Lawyer
“He got to an understanding of the situation quickly, called several critical people to get details, described concisely to us what the options were and what he recommended, and sent a "Demand to Close" to the sellers to make sure the process stayed o...”
In Business Since 2020
Offers Financing Options
2000 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
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Law Offices of Gregory I. McMurray

Law Offices of Gregory I. McMurray

(13)
  • Respect
  • Results
“This is the one of the best attorneys I ben represented by Elvia Pacheco she helped me whit may child custody and my divorce helping me get divorced without a doubt I highly recommend them”
In Business Since 2002
1035 Santa Barbara St, Santa Barbara, CA
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Seige Law

Seige Law

(5)
  • Team
“I would recommend to anyone needing honest and fair practices.”
In Business Since 2017
Family Business
7 W Figueroa St #300, Santa Barbara, CA
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The 24 firms listed for Santa Barbara, CA 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: Santa Barbara, CA

All 24 firms we list here are in Santa Barbara itself. We have 29 firms in Santa Barbara on file; this page shows the highest-rated 24. 18 of the firms on this page have a rating, from 4.1 to 5.0 across 168 reviews; 1 has 50 or more reviews and 16 are rated 4.5 or higher. 1 is open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are estate planning (4), probate (3), elder law (2), overview (2) and trust administration (2). 1 shows a license on its website and 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 15 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 2 offer payment plans; 2 offer a free initial consultation and 2 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for 23 of the firms on this page; 21 publish a contact page; 13 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. 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.

Do any estate planning firms listed for Santa Barbara offer free consultations?

2 of the 24 firms on this page state that a first consultation is free. Free usually means a short meeting to scope the work and quote it, not drafting advice. Ask what the meeting covers when you book it.

Cristi L Michelon Law Office

Cristi L Michelon Law Office

(5)
“For over a decade, I've had the privilege of working with Cristi Michelon Vasquez, witnessing firsthand her unmatched expertise in realms like real estate, trust, probate, and conservatorship.”
In Business Since 2010
132 E Figueroa St, Santa Barbara, CA
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Law Office of Kuldeep Kaur

Law Office of Kuldeep Kaur

(7)
  • Questions
“I would highly recommend to all my family and friends very professional and well spoken assisted me throughout the whole process, answered all my questions that I had thank you!”
In Business Since 2019
1035 Santa Barbara St #7, Santa Barbara, CA
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Channel Islands Law Group

Channel Islands Law Group

(9)
  • Trust
  • Estate Plan
“I found Virginia Fuentes of Channel Island Law Group to be extremely professional and more importantly available during our entire experience with her.”
In Business Since 2015
Free Initial Consultation
25 E Anapamu St 2nd Flr, Santa Barbara, CA
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Reetz Fox & Bartlett

Reetz Fox & Bartlett

(1)
“Our Attorneys for over 10 years.”
In Business Since 1987
116 E Sola St, Santa Barbara, CA
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Snyder Law

Snyder Law

“Our Employment Law practice group provides complimentary on-site training to existing and potential clients that is customized to a client's risk management and employment practices needs. Most recently, Jessica Farley traveled to Atlanta, Georgia, t...”
In Business Since 1999
3757 State St #2a, Santa Barbara, CA
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Miller & Berryhill: Mary Jane Miller, John A. Berryhill

Miller & Berryhill: Mary Jane Miller, John A. Berryhill

(1)
“I can't say enough good things about the service.”
In Business Since 2006
1505 E Valley Rd B, Santa Barbara, CA
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Rogers Sheffield & Campbell

Rogers Sheffield & Campbell

(6)
“Logue wrote a very effective letter to the seller's agent that spelled out specific consequences if the tenant did not vacate the home on the date promised, and that we gain possession of the property as specified in the sales contract.”
In Business Since 1976
Licensed
427 E Carrillo St, Santa Barbara, CA
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Law Office of Jeralyn C. Ehlers

Law Office of Jeralyn C. Ehlers

(1)
“She gives wise counsel and has excellent communication skills.”
In Business Since 2016
15 W Carrillo St Suite 213, Santa Barbara, CA
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Mark B. Stephen Attorney at Law

Mark B. Stephen Attorney at Law

(2)
“These guys are kind, professional, thoughtful, thorough and helpful.”
In Business Since 2021
1230 Coast Village Cir K, Santa Barbara, CA
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Marla A. Pleyte, Attorney at Law

Marla A. Pleyte, Attorney at Law

(1)
“The process of divorce requires perseverance, a cool head, research skills and attention to detail.”
In Business Since 2007
1035 Santa Barbara St, Santa Barbara, CA
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Law Offices of Anna S. Karczag

Law Offices of Anna S. Karczag

(1)
“Thank you Anna you did an amazing job getting the custody of my child..”
In Business Since 2009
2531 Mesa School Ln, Santa Barbara, CA
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Buynak Law Firm

Buynak Law Firm

“At the Buynak Law Firm , we proactively practice law to “help our clients thrive” and to “fulfill their dreams”. We are interested in your goals, your needs, your aspirations, your business and your family. We have positioned our Firm as outside gene...”
In Business Since 2005
523 Brinkerhoff Ave, Santa Barbara, CA
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Ambrecht & Martinez

Ambrecht & Martinez

“Welcome to Ambrecht & Martinez, LLP, where sophistication meets precision in estate planning. Founded by esteemed attorneys, Mr. John W. Ambrecht and Mrs. Leticia Martinez, our firm is dedicated to providing unparalleled expertise in the intricate re...”
In Business Since 2024
Family Business
1828 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
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Robert W. Olson, Jr.

Robert W. Olson, Jr.

“Dental Practice Transitions since 1992 Robert W. Olson, Jr. APC - Dental Practice Transitions since 1992”
In Business Since 2014
21 E Carrillo St #240, Santa Barbara, CA
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Law Office of Harold Kono

Law Office of Harold Kono

831 State St Suite 289, Santa Barbara, CA
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Collins & Associates

Collins & Associates

“Each client is unique. Our goal is to listen carefully, ascertain, define and refine the client's goals (which change over time); identify and discuss options; help in the decision-making process; draft documents and provide such other services agree...”
In Business Since 2001
213 W Canon Perdido St, Santa Barbara, CA
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Barnes & Barnes

Barnes & Barnes

“Barnes & Barnes has served the Santa Barbara community for over 35 years. Our commitment to providing the highest level of legal representation and establishing and maintaining long-term relationships with our clients has resulted in recognition in t...”
In Business Since 1986
1900 State St UNIT M, Santa Barbara, CA
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Laborde & Daugherty Law Office

Laborde & Daugherty Law Office

“At the law offices of Laborde & Daugherty, we have handled family law, estate planning, probate, and commercial collection matters for clients since 2001. We proudly serve people throughout Santa Barbara, Ventura and San Luis Obispo counties, and we ...”
In Business Since 2001
Laborde and Daugherty, 924 Anacapa St suite 1-T, Santa Barbara, CA
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Estate Planning Legal Services in Santa Barbara, CA Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$230
Maximum cost
$2987
National Average
$460
Avg Per Hour Rates
$345
$345
$1149
Typical price range is based on 412 cost profiles
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Average Cost $460
Minimum cost $230
Maximum cost $2987
Avg Per Hour Rates $345

Typical range $345 to $1149 is based on 412 cost profiles.

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