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Estate & Elder Law Attorneys in Jackson, NJ

Need a will, trust, or probate help in Jackson? We list 10 local estate & elder law attorneys serving Jackson and surrounding New Jersey communities, with ratings and direct phone numbers. Providers listed in Jackson focus on estate planning attorney. Jackson sits in Ocean County, New Jersey. Other New Jersey cities covered include Newark, Jersey City and Jamesburg.

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1. Keith A Singer Attorney at Law Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.7 (67 reviews) · 435 Frank Applegate Rd, Jackson Township, NJ 08527, USA

2. Riviere Advocacy Group Estate Planning Attorney

★ 5.0 (22 reviews) · 19 N County Line Rd #14, Jackson Township, NJ 08527, USA

3. Levine, Furman & Rubin, LLC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 5.0 (20 reviews) · 19 N County Line Rd Ste 3, Jackson Township, NJ 08527, USA

4. Ely Laniado, Attorney at Law Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.6 (18 reviews) · 19 N County Line Rd, Jackson Township, NJ 08527, USA

5. Katz Michelle R Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.3 (18 reviews) · 2200 W County Line Rd, Jackson Township, NJ 08527, USA

6. Donald F. Campbell, Sr. & Associates Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.9 (127 reviews) · 19 N County Line Rd Ste 1, Jackson Township, NJ 08527, USA

7. Allen Weiss, Esq. Estate Planning Attorney

★ 5.0 (1 reviews) · 2105 W County Line Rd #4, Jackson Township, NJ 08527, USA

8. Levin Shea Pfeffer & Goldman, P.A. Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.0 (8 reviews) · 2110 W County Line Rd, Jackson Township, NJ 08527, USA

9. Gertner & Gertner, LLC Counsellors at Law Gertner Murphy since December 2022 Estate Planning Attorney

★ 3.9 (7 reviews) · 740 Bennetts Mills Rd, Jackson Township, NJ 08527, USA

10. McMahon & Russell Estate Planning Attorney

★ 3.0 (6 reviews) · 730 Brewers Bridge Rd, Jackson Township, NJ 08527, USA

Estate planning attorneys in Jackson, NJ: a local guide

We currently track 10 estate planning, elder law, and probate attorneys serving Jackson, NJ in Ocean County. Across the ones with public reviews, the average customer rating is 4.4★ from 294 total reviews, and 6 hold a 4.5★ rating or higher. Donald F. Campbell, Sr. & Associates is among the most-reviewed locally, at 4.9★ across 127 reviews.

What estate planning costs in Jackson

Rough planning ranges for the Jackson area:

ServiceTypical range
Simple will package$300–$1,200
Revocable living trust package$1,500–$4,000
Full estate plan or probate work$3,000–$8,000+

Many Jackson 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 Jackson

  • Ask who actually does the work — the attorney, a paralegal, or a form service — and who you'll call with questions.
  • For probate, ask about the realistic timeline and total cost for a Jackson-area estate before you engage.
  • Make sure they'll keep your plan current as laws and your family change, and how updates are billed.
  • Read reviews and ask for references from recent Jackson estate clients.
  • Pick a lawyer who focuses on estate planning and probate, not a generalist who dabbles.

Questions to ask before you hire

  • Do you focus on estate planning and probate specifically?
  • Will you help fund the trust and store the documents?
  • How do updates work as laws or my family change?
  • Who will handle my file day to day?
  • What's the realistic timeline for my Jackson matter?

Many Jackson 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 Jackson?

Many Jackson 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 Jackson 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 Jackson-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 Jackson firms handle both.

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