Gainesville firm founded in 1927 by E.G. Baxter and E.A. Clayton, one of the oldest continuously operated law firms in Florida. Handles estate administration, probate, trust administration, and asset-protection and charitable trusts for families across eleven north-central Florida counties, from Alachua and Marion to Lafayette, Dixie, and Putnam.

Solo PracticeSince 1927Serves 11 countiesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateTax PlanningGuardianship+2

Lake City firm in the historic Ogden House, serving Columbia and Suwannee counties and North Florida through Jacksonville. Seven attorneys carry probate and trust administration from opening through final distribution, and also handle guardianship administration for court-appointed guardians and nursing-home Medicaid planning. More than 100 years of collective experience.

Serves 3 countiesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateElder LawGuardianshipCivil Litigation

Gainesville elder law firm serving Alachua, Marion, Columbia, and neighboring north-central Florida counties. Handles probate and trust administration, guardianships, trust and estate litigation, elder financial exploitation recovery, Medicaid planning, and special needs planning. Shannon M. Miller has been board certified by The Florida Bar in Elder Law since 2011.

Serves 8 countiesFree consultationEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateTrust LitigationElder Law+3

Fort Lauderdale two-attorney firm in which both partners hold Florida Bar board certification: David Shulman in Wills, Trusts and Estates and Jill Ginsberg in Elder Law. Handles probate and trust administration for Broward and Palm Beach fiduciaries, plus guardianship — including emergency temporary guardianship — estate planning, and asset protection. Takes probate matters anywhere in Florida.

Serves the whole stateVirtual consultationsEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateElder LawTax Planning+3

Winter Park firm serving Orange County and, in probate matters, the entire state of Florida. Represents estate administrators, executors, trustees, and fiduciaries; handles intestate estates, probate real estate, will contests, and probate litigation; and drafts wills, testamentary trusts, and advance directives. Co-founder John R. Gierach has 43 years of experience and an AV Preeminent rating.

Since 1971Serves the whole stateFree consultationEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate LitigationTax Planning+2

Aventura practice serving Miami-Dade and clients throughout Florida, focused exclusively on trust and estate law. Handles formal, summary, and ancillary administration — including Florida timeshares and second homes inherited by out-of-state families — and trust administration with asset collection, distribution, and accounting. Eric S. Kane lectures on probate administration and estate planning.

Solo PracticeServes the whole stateEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateGuardianship