Surprenant & Beneski
“They listened carefully to what our specific needs were and formulated the most effective plan to meet our objectives thereby making us feel comfortable and confident we were doing the right thing.”
Best Probate Attorneys in New Bedford, MA
15 firms listed · 13 in New Bedford · 1 open weekends · 13 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 29, 2026
Brian M. Glover
“We were so happy with having him as our lawyer for 2 closings.”
Alves Law Group
“Having had the privilege of collaborating with her on several real estate transactions, I can attest to her professionalism and dedication to providing exceptional service.”
Horan McLean Law Offices
“Through this past great Atty Mc Lean and her staff stayed in constant communication with me throughout this whole process; I never once felt forgotten.”
Feingold Bonnet-Hebert
“Of you need an attorney that will be aggressive and fight hard for your side Feingold & Associates are top notch.”
Pateakos & Poulin
“The staff is friendly and professional, and response time for emails is quick.”
The 15 firms listed for New Bedford, MA 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: New Bedford, MA
Of the 15 firms we list here, 13 are in New Bedford itself and 2 come from Fall River (1, 9 mi) and Westport (1, 10 mi). 14 of the firms on this page have a rating, from 4.3 to 5.0 across 353 reviews; 1 has 50 or more reviews and 13 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "knowledge" and "expertise". 1 is open on Saturdays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are estate planning (6), elder law (3), civil litigation (2), commercial lending (2) and real estate (2). 7 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 11 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 1 offers payment plans; 2 offer a free initial consultation and 1 is family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 15 of the firms on this page; all 15 publish a contact page and 6 list a public email. 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 probate firms outside New Bedford on this page?
Executors will find 13 of the 15 firms inside New Bedford. The others come from other towns within 20 mi. Estates are usually administered where the deceased lived, so check that a firm works in that county before you call. Distances are straight-line.
Craig W Fries Law Office
Attorney Timothy P. Horan
“Attorney Horan is one of the good ones , smart, articulate and all around good guy .”
Law Offices of Beauregard, Burke and Franco
“They are representing me for my "Negligence, Wrongful Death" lawsuit against Alden Court Nursing & Rehab Center in Fairhaven, Mass.”
Halloran, Lukoff, Smith & Tierney
Law Office of Michael T. Friar
“We have total confidence whenever this firm is handling one of our sales for we know if any challenge should arise during the transaction, it will be handled efficiently and expeditiously.”
Law Offices of Daniel C Perry
Botelho LAW Group
“He doesn't care about the money in fact he's the opposite he will try and come with ways to help you save money he won't tell you to do something unless it benefits YOU if your looking to have someone HANDLE your case and do it the RIGHT WAY I PROMISE BOTELHO the WAY TO GO I felt like I was part of his FAMILY I FELT A CONNECTION WHEN”
Law Office of Jennifer P. Heald
“Jennifer is a wonderful woman who listens and takes care of your needs!”
Walecka Law
“We relayed this information in our initial consultation and were assured this deadline would be met -- and it was!”
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