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Estate & Elder Law Attorneys in Reno, NV

Planning your estate or caring for an aging parent takes trusted counsel. Below are 42 estate & elder law attorneys serving Reno, NV — compare ratings, read reviews, and schedule a consultation. Providers listed in Reno focus on estate planning attorney. Reno sits in Washoe County, Nevada. Other Nevada cities covered include Las Vegas, Henderson and Sparks.

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1. TrustMasters Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.9 (224 reviews) · 3500 Lakeside Ct #213, Reno, NV 89509, USA

2. Carlson & Work Estate Planning Attorney

★ 5.0 (162 reviews) · 1100 California Ave #200, Reno, NV 89509, USA

3. Sierra Crest Business Law Group Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.9 (154 reviews) · 6770 S McCarran Blvd First Floor, Reno, NV 89509, USA

4. Cross Law Group Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.9 (115 reviews) · 611 Sierra Rose Dr Ste b, Reno, NV 89511, USA

5. Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P. Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.6 (115 reviews) · 327 California Ave, Reno, NV 89509, USA

6. Anderson, Dorn & Rader, Ltd. Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.7 (103 reviews) · 500 Damonte Ranch Pkwy Suite 860, Reno, NV 89521, USA

7. Attorney Marilyn D. York. Inc. Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.3 (75 reviews) · 548 California Ave, Reno, NV 89509, USA

8. Surratt Law Practice Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.6 (72 reviews) · 3705 Lakeside Dr, Reno, NV 89509, USA

9. Funk Firm, PLLC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 5.0 (68 reviews) · 3895 Warren Way, Reno, NV 89509, USA

10. Kalicki Collier Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.5 (55 reviews) · 5355 Kietzke Ln Ste 100, Reno, NV 89511, USA

11. Caffaratti & Garcia Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.8 (52 reviews) · 245 E Liberty St #530, Reno, NV 89501, USA

12. Johnson Law Practice PLLC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.6 (50 reviews) · 432 Court St, Reno, NV 89501, USA

13. Woodburn and Wedge | Jason Morris, Esq. Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.9 (43 reviews) · 6100 Neil Rd #500, Reno, NV 89511, USA

14. Amato Law Estate Planning Attorney

★ 5.0 (39 reviews) · 9805 Double R Blvd Ste 300, Reno, NV 89521, USA

15. McMenomy Law Estate Planning Attorney

★ 5.0 (35 reviews) · 100 Vine St, Reno, NV 89503, USA

16. Heather A. Ijames Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.9 (34 reviews) · 63 Keystone Ave #101, Reno, NV 89503, USA

17. Law Offices of Andriea A. Aden, Esq., Chtd. Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.2 (35 reviews) · 19 Winter St, Reno, NV 89503, USA

18. Anderson Keuscher Brachmann Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.8 (33 reviews) · 905 Plumas St, Reno, NV 89509, USA

19. Welmerink Law, P.C. Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.8 (23 reviews) · 9432 Double R Blvd Ste A, Reno, NV 89521, USA

20. The O’Mara Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.4 (21 reviews) · 311 E Liberty St, Reno, NV 89501, USA

21. Schulze Elder Life Planning Estate Planning Attorney

★ 5.0 (14 reviews) · 140 W Huffaker Ln Suite 510, Reno, NV 89511, USA

22. Carole M Pope Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.9 (12 reviews) · 301 Flint St, Reno, NV 89501, USA

23. Lyon Law Nevada, PLLC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 5.0 (10 reviews) · 200 S Virginia St Ste 853, Reno, NV 89501, USA

24. Law Offices of Ryan J Earl Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.8 (12 reviews) · 548 W Plumb Ln, Reno, NV 89509, USA

25. The Law Office Of Todd L. Torvinen Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.9 (8 reviews) · 232 Court St, Reno, NV 89501, USA

Estate planning attorneys in Reno, NV: a local guide

We currently track 25 estate planning, elder law, and probate attorneys serving Reno, NV in Washoe County. Across the ones with public reviews, the average customer rating is 4.8★ from 1,564 total reviews, and 22 hold a 4.5★ rating or higher. TrustMasters is among the most-reviewed locally, at 4.9★ across 224 reviews.

What estate planning costs in Reno

Rough planning ranges for the Reno area:

ServiceTypical range
Simple will package$400–$1,500
Revocable living trust package$1,900–$5,000
Full estate plan or probate work$3,750–$10,000+

Many Reno estate attorneys quote flat fees for wills and trusts and bill hourly (often $250-$500/hr) for probate. Ask for a written fee agreement before you engage.

How to choose an estate attorney in Reno

  • Read reviews and ask for references from recent Reno estate clients.
  • Pick a lawyer who focuses on estate planning and probate, not a generalist who dabbles.
  • Confirm they're licensed and in good standing with the state bar, and ask how long they've practiced near Reno.
  • Ask whether wills and trusts are flat-fee and what that covers (funding the trust, revisions, directives).
  • Ask who actually does the work — the attorney, a paralegal, or a form service — and who you'll call with questions.

Questions to ask before you hire

  • Who will handle my file day to day?
  • What's the realistic timeline for my Reno matter?
  • Is this a flat fee or hourly, and what exactly does it cover?
  • Do you focus on estate planning and probate specifically?
  • Will you help fund the trust and store the documents?

Many Reno listings also handle wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and probate administration.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a will or living trust cost in Reno?

Many Reno estate attorneys charge flat fees, roughly $300 to $1,200 for a simple will package and $1,500 to $4,000 for a revocable living trust. Probate work is often billed hourly. Ask for a written fee agreement up front.

Do I need a will or a living trust?

It depends on your assets and goals. A will is simpler and cheaper; a living trust can avoid probate and keep matters private. A short consultation with a Reno estate attorney will tell you which fits.

How much does probate cost and how long does it take?

Probate cost and timeline vary by estate and county. Simple Reno-area estates can take several months, while complex ones run over a year. Ask the attorney for a realistic estimate for your situation.

What is the difference between estate planning and elder law?

Estate planning focuses on wills, trusts, and passing on assets; elder law also covers long-term care, Medicaid planning, and guardianship. Many Reno firms handle both.

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