Best Probate Attorneys in Council Bluffs, IA

24 firms listed · 6 in Council Bluffs · 1 open weekends · 23 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 21, 2026

Rater Law Office

Rater Law Office

(34)
  • Speeding Ticket
  • Information
  • Hands
“He is not only a very knowledgeable of the laws and helps you to understand them he is also a Gentleman and Compassionate human being during your time of need.”
Accepts Cash, Check
BBB Accredited
Free Initial Consultation
30+ Years Experience
221 S Main St, Council Bluffs, IA
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Peters Law Firm

Peters Law Firm

(50)
“Jordan immediately went to work on our behalf and his calm, factual manner gave us confidence in the process and that we would come out the other side of this situation vindicated.”
In Business Since 2000
233 Pearl St, Council Bluffs, IA
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Savage Law

Savage Law

(14)
  • Family Law
  • Questions
“Helen and Lisa both treat their clients as family with understanding, patience and willingness to look at the big picture- never a question that wasn't answered.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2006
606 S Main St, Council Bluffs, IA
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Narmi J Joseph

Narmi J Joseph

(14)
“Joe did a great job informing us of our rights under the agreement and was very affordable in doing so.”
In Business Since 2010
535 W Broadway #202, Council Bluffs, IA
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Law Office of Bradford Davis

Law Office of Bradford Davis

(7)
“I was looking for a good lawyer due to I was needing to file a chapter 7 I came across Bradford and he is the best attorney I have ever worked with he was very understanding and knowledgeable and he was very patient with me every time I had to call ...”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2011
421 W Broadway #306, Council Bluffs, IA
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Willson & Pechacek Plc: Pechacek, Jr. Frank W.

Willson & Pechacek Plc: Pechacek, Jr. Frank W.

In Business Since 2000
421 W Broadway # 200, Council Bluffs, IA
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The 24 firms listed for Council Bluffs, IA handle probate and estate administration for families. What each states about the services it offers executors comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Council Bluffs, IA

Of the 24 firms we list here, 6 are in Council Bluffs itself and 18 come from Omaha, NE (17, 11 mi) and Bellevue, NE (1, 7 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 978 reviews; 6 have 50 or more reviews and 23 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (94%), responsiveness (84%) and quality (73%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "trust", "knowledge" and "understanding". 1 is open on Saturdays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are estate planning (5), divorce (4), child support (3), real estate (3) and adoptions (2). 8 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 20 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 73 years. 5 offer a free initial consultation and 1 is family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 24 of the firms on this page; 20 publish a contact page; 14 list a public email and 2 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.

Which probate firms listed for Council Bluffs publish details online?

All 24 firms on this page have a website on file, and most of those describe the estate work they take on. It is the quickest way to tell a general practice from one that administers estates every week. What you read there is the firm's own description.

Lee Law Office

Lee Law Office

(48)
  • Team
  • Information
  • Understand
“Because they are so thorough, the Trusts are complex, but Denny describes everything and he tries to cover all possible contingencies you ask him to address and that he also recommends.”
Family Business
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 1987
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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Hightower Reff Law

Hightower Reff Law

(44)
  • Estate
  • Passion
  • Job
“No one is excited to hire a lawyer, but I found the prices to be reasonable, and I found all of the staff to be incredibly professional and knowledgeable.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2016
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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Leroy Peterson Law

Leroy Peterson Law

(50)
  • Documents
  • Job
  • Trust
“Because of our life circumstances, we needed more than just a Last Will and we are very comfortable with Le Roy's knowledge and professionalism for getting the job done right.”
In Business Since 2011
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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Whitmore Law Office

Whitmore Law Office

(19)
  • Questions
  • Calls
  • Fee
“They are incredibly responsive and the fee was similar to what I would have paid to use an online resource.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 1992
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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Horgan Law Firm

Horgan Law Firm

(34)
  • LLC
  • Ability
  • My Case
“The company's expertise in business law is evident in their thorough understanding of complex legal issues and their ability to find practical solutions.”
In Business Since 2024
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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Blazek Law Group

Blazek Law Group

(48)
  • Guardianship
  • Information
  • Educating
“With Molly guiding the process, my father's conservatorship was upheld, and I have the peace of mind knowing that my parents' financial assets will be protected.”
In Business Since 2013
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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Pistillo Law

Pistillo Law

(10)
“Listened to all our questions and was very attentive to our needs.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
BBB Rating: A+
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 1984
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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Kellogg & Palzer

Kellogg & Palzer

(38)
  • Will
  • Choice
  • Ring Binder
“Julia took all of this into consideration, put together an amazing package that included a will, power of attorney for health care, and power of attorney for property aka financial, and a detailed client letter.”
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1976
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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Kinney Mason

Kinney Mason

(40)
  • Knowledge
  • Job
  • Results
“Ms Mason was a beacon of hope to me at a time when false accusations were reported and our options appeared limited and the likelihood of a satisfactory resolution seemed questionable.”
In Business Since 2015
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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Boyum Law Firm

Boyum Law Firm

(26)
  • Questions
  • Call
  • House
“I've referred multiple friends for things like wills and estate planning to Brad and all of them have come away from the experienced pleased with the outcome.”
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2012
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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Baird Holm

Baird Holm

(7)
  • Questions
“Sarah Mc Cue and Jesse Sitz presented a great presentation on the new FTC regulations on Non-Compete Clauses to our Omaha Executives Association (OEA) meeting recently.”
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 1996
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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McGill Law

McGill Law

(27)
  • Questions
  • Call
  • Letter
“Jodie exudes an absolute level of integrity and was committed to the collaborative efforts throughout- which is important to have as a guiding influence with all the emotions of a divorce.”
In Business Since 2021
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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Law Offices of Barry S. Grossman

Law Offices of Barry S. Grossman

(22)
  • Feel
  • Price
  • Result
“Not long before trial, Barry discussed a Supreme Court ruling that had only come down two weeks prior, which showed that he keeps informed on the changes in policy and practice as it relates to custody law.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1953
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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Frank A. Kreifels & Associates

Frank A. Kreifels & Associates

(1)
“Kreifels to make sure you understand and is given the documents you want, with the assurance your plans will be executed flawlessly.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
BBB Accredited
In Business Since 1981
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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Koley Jessen

Koley Jessen

(10)
“We engaged the service of Roberta Christensen at Koley Jessen a few years back, she is very very good at what she is doing on trademark infringement matters.”
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 1991
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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Wagner, Meehan

Wagner, Meehan

(30)
  • Court
  • Skill
  • Compassionate
“Liam is a very good and knowledgeable attorney easy to get along with and really professional even tho he is very busy still makes time to answer back and reach out with information.”
In Business Since 2023
Bellevue, NE · 7 mi from Council Bluffs
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McGill Gotsdiner Workman & Lepp

McGill Gotsdiner Workman & Lepp

(5)
“I've dealt with three different terrible trust attorneys in Omaha over the last 5 years so it is refreshing and comforting to have two excellent attorneys on my side for the last six months while the trust is being distributed and closed soon.”
In Business Since 1996
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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Kastrick Law

Kastrick Law

(9)
  • Estate
  • Parents
“Mr Kastrick was able to help me with various things from business, personal and real estate.”
In Business Since 2020
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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Wills & Probate Legal Services in Council Bluffs, IA Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$2698
Maximum cost
$10791
National Average
$4317
Avg Per Hour Rates
$432
$3238
$5396
Typical price range is based on 297 cost profiles
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Average Cost $4317
Minimum cost $2698
Maximum cost $10791
Avg Per Hour Rates $432

Typical range $3238 to $5396 is based on 297 cost profiles.

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