Probate Attorneys in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska

27 probate firms have an office in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska. Each listing carries the firm's practice areas, its Anchorage Municipality office and its phone.

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Planning ahead

Estate Planning29 Tax Planning10 Special Needs Planning4 Asset Protection7 Medicaid Planning3

Settling an estate

Trust Administration17 Probate27 Probate Litigation10 Trust Litigation4

Capacity and care

Elder Law3 Conservatorship10 Guardianship11

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27 firms

Aglietti Offret, LLC

1016 W. 6th Avenue, Suite 403, Anchorage, AK 99501

Downtown Anchorage firm on West 6th Avenue, founded in 1979, working probate and estate administration through the Third Judicial District court alongside family, criminal, and personal injury cases. Prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives, and works with executors and trustees through administration. Serves clients in English and Spanish.

Since 1979Estate PlanningProbate

1-907-279-8657

Artio Law

527 W 3rd Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501

Downtown Anchorage firm representing personal representatives and heirs through contested and uncontested probate in the Third Judicial District court, taking matters from anywhere in the state — Mat-Su Valley to Juneau to Utqiagvik. Also handles small-estate affidavits of collection, ancillary probate for out-of-state decedents, trust administration, and contested guardianships.

Serves the whole stateEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate LitigationConservatorshipGuardianship

1-907-313-4076

Alaska Wills and Trusts (Constance A. Aschenbrenner)

P.O. Box 140842, Anchorage, AK 99514

Anchorage firm led by Constance A. Aschenbrenner, founded in July 2008 and serving Alaskans throughout the state with remote appointments by Zoom or phone. Drafts wills, living trusts, powers of attorney, and special needs trusts, and handles Medicaid and long-term care planning, guardianship and conservatorship, and estate administration. Runs free educational estate planning workshops.

Solo PracticeSince 2008Serves the whole stateVirtual consultationsEstate PlanningProbateElder LawConservatorshipGuardianship+3

1-907-334-9200

Anchorage Estate Planning and Probate Services, LLC

800 E Dimond Boulevard, Suite 3-396, Anchorage, AK 99515

Anchorage appointment-only practice opened in 2017, working through the Third Judicial District probate court. Represents personal representatives in testate, intestate, and ancillary probate proceedings and trustees during trust administration, alongside flat-fee estate planning and asset-protection trusts. The initial conference is free.

Solo PracticeSince 2017Free consultationVirtual consultationsEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateTax PlanningAsset Protection

1-907-744-2739

Barlow Anderson Law

420 L Street, Suite 101, Anchorage, AK 99501

Downtown Anchorage firm on L Street working estates through the Third Judicial District court. Handles informal and formal probate, trust and estate administration, probate disputes and will contests, and guardianships and conservatorships, alongside wills, trusts, and elder-law planning. Founding partner Leonard R. Anderson sits on Alaska's Probate Rules Committee.

Free consultationEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate LitigationElder Law+2

1-907-375-0750

Law Offices of Blake Fulton Quackenbush

550 W. 8th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501

Anchorage firm (BF Quackenbush Law) practicing in Alaska's Third Judicial District, with an office also in Vancouver, Washington. Its probate and estate planning department guides executors and administrators through probate, represents trustees and beneficiaries in trust disputes and will contests, and handles guardianships and conservatorships. Offers a free consultation for estates cases.

Free consultationEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate LitigationTrust Litigation+2

1-907-868-2780

Brena, Bell & Walker, P.C.

810 N Street, Suite 100, Anchorage, AK 99501

Anchorage firm on N Street, founded in 1988, whose estate practice covers wills, trusts, and the probate process, including negotiations and court proceedings. Senior attorney Jesse Bell handles a substantial amount of probate administration, including ancillary administrations. Founder Robin Brena has chaired the Alaska Bar Association's Estate Planning and Probate Section.

Since 1988Serves 1 countyEstate PlanningProbate

1-907-258-2000

Law Offices of Christy Lee, P.C.

1215 West 8th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501

Anchorage tax boutique on West 8th Avenue, with a second office in Soldotna on the Kenai Peninsula, handling estates before the Third Judicial District courts. Offers probate and estate administration, trust administration, and gift and estate tax returns within its proactive tax practice, alongside IRS audits, collections, and tax litigation.

Estate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateTax Planning

1-907-339-9931

Clayton & Diemer, LLC

500 L Street, Suite 200, Anchorage, AK 99501

Anchorage firm on L Street providing probate court services in Anchorage and throughout Alaska. Advises executors and administrators on filing the will, appointment and bond, collecting and valuing assets, paying creditors and estate taxes, and locating beneficiaries, and often takes on those duties itself. Represents the estate or its fiduciary in will challenges and disputes among beneficiaries.

Serves the whole stateEstate PlanningProbateProbate LitigationConservatorshipGuardianship

1-907-276-2999

De Noble Law Offices LLC

11517 Old Glenn Highway, Suite 202, Eagle River, AK 99577

Eagle River solo practice on the Old Glenn Highway, with phone lines for Eagle River, Anchorage, and Palmer. Attorney Brad De Noble probates estates and drafts wills, trusts, advance health care directives, and powers of attorney. Also handles real property, land use, environmental, and nonprofit matters.

Solo PracticeSince 2000Serves 1 countyEstate PlanningProbate

1-907-694-4345

Birch Horton Bittner & Cherot

510 L Street, Suite 700, Anchorage, AK 99501

Anchorage firm on L Street, founded in 1971, with a second office in Washington, D.C. Assists personal representatives, trustees, and beneficiaries with opening probate, valuing assets, paying debts and taxes, distributing estates, resolving heir disputes, and ongoing trust administration. Its estate attorneys include Brian Durrell and Ann Bruner, who joined in 2025.

Since 1971Estate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateTax PlanningSpecial Needs PlanningAsset Protection

1-907-276-1550

Foley Pearson Riekkola Iverson, P.C.

4300 B Street, Suite 400, Anchorage, AK 99503

Anchorage estate firm on B Street serving clients across Alaska, from the Interior to Southeast and the Kenai. Guides personal representatives through probate, including estates with property in other states, and trustees through trust administration, from asset collection and tax filings to court-approved changes. Also plans with Alaska community property trusts.

Serves the whole stateEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateTax Planning

1-907-522-2272

Law Office of Stephen E. Greer

3350 Midtown Place, Anchorage, AK 99503

Anchorage solo practice on Midtown Place with clients from all over Alaska. Stephen Greer handles estate and trust administration, estate planning, the Alaska community property option, and federal estate and GST tax planning, billing the first meeting hourly (capped at one hour) and drafting at flat fees. He is a former Alaska State Chair of ACTEC.

Solo PracticeServes the whole stateEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateTax Planning

1-907-561-5520

Law Office of Justin S. Eppler, LLC

2525 Blueberry Road, Suite 102, Anchorage, AK 99503

Serves clients across Alaska from an Anchorage office on Blueberry Road, often by phone and video. Administers probate estates and trusts for personal representatives and trustees, including estate settlement, distribution, and beneficiary representation, and litigates will contests and estate and trust disputes. Also prepares wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.

Solo PracticeServes the whole stateVirtual consultationsEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate LitigationTrust Litigation+2

1-907-770-0400

Landye Bennett Blumstein LLP

701 West Eighth Avenue, Suite 1100, Anchorage, AK 99501

Anchorage firm on West Eighth Avenue, in the Third Judicial District. Handles probate and trust administration and estate and trust litigation alongside wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, estate, gift, and income tax planning, and business succession planning. Estate attorneys include Karl Kaufman, Vice President of the Anchorage Estate Planning Council.

Estate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate LitigationTrust LitigationTax Planning

1-907-276-5152

Manley Brautigam Bankston P.C.

1127 W. 7th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501

Anchorage firm on West Seventh Avenue handling probate and post-death administration of revocable trusts, affidavits of collection and heirship, ancillary probate, and federal estate tax returns for personal representatives and trustees. Robert Manley, who opened the firm with Peter Brautigam in 2004, is a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.

Since 2004Estate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateTax PlanningConservatorship+3

1-907-334-5600

McQuillan & Hohman Law, LLC

821 N Street, Suite 101, Anchorage, AK 99501

Anchorage firm on N Street with attorneys licensed in Alaska and Montana. Guides named executors and administrators through probate, handling the court filings and requirements, and prepares wills and trusts alongside family law, business formation, and civil litigation. Sean McQuillan and associate Ali Broaddus handle the probate and estate planning work, and the office serves Spanish speakers.

Estate PlanningProbate

1-907-562-4000

O'Hara Tax Lawyer LLC

2400 Nancy Circle, Anchorage, AK 99516

Anchorage practice with a tax-driven approach to estates and trusts, led by Steven O'Hara. Prepares federal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax returns, structures trusts, and handles probate. A fit for estates large enough that federal transfer-tax filing is in play.

Solo PracticeSince 2018Estate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateTax Planning

1-907-223-5911

Palmier & Erwin, LLC

731 I Street, Suite 202, Anchorage, AK 99501

Anchorage firm on I Street handling probate matters statewide in Alaska, led by lifelong Alaskan attorney Roberta Erwin. Represents both sides in probate disputes and in guardianship proceedings, whether seeking appointment as guardian or contesting one, alongside family law and appeals. Charges a fixed $350 for the initial probate consultation.

Solo PracticeServes the whole stateProbateProbate LitigationGuardianship

1-907-279-8522

Shaftel Delman LLC

1029 W 3rd Avenue, Suite 600, Anchorage, AK 99501

Anchorage estate firm on West Third Avenue whose clients come from all over Alaska, from Ketchikan to Utqiagvik. Handles estate and trust administration and drafts estate plans built on Alaska perpetual trusts, domestic asset protection trusts, community property trusts, and family limited partnerships. Also works with non-residents and their counsel who want to use Alaska trust law.

Since 1977Serves the whole stateEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateTax PlanningAsset Protection

1-907-276-6015

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Probate in Anchorage Municipality

Probate Court Record

Anchorage Municipality Superior Court

Anchorage Municipality · 3rd Judicial District

Phone

1-907-264-0514

Hours

Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-4:30 PM

Office

825 West 4th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501

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Allowed

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Probate Firms Serving Anchorage Municipality

Denali Law Group

280 North Main Street, Wasilla, AK 99654

Wasilla firm on North Main Street serving Wasilla, Palmer, and Anchorage families since 2007. Explains Alaska's informal and formal probate to personal representatives and offers three planning levels: a will-based Family Plan, a revocable-trust Trust Plan, and a Wealth Plan adding gun trusts and business protection. Also handles injury, family, and criminal cases.

Since 2007Serves 2 countiesEstate PlanningProbate

1-907-357-5297

Law Office of Jennifer Messick

291 Paulson Avenue, Wasilla, AK 99654

Wasilla practice serving Mat-Su Valley families through the Palmer courthouse, and clients in Anchorage. Guides personal representatives through probate, from identifying the estate's assets and debts to paying debts and distributing assets, and handles estate planning including Medicaid asset protection planning. Jennifer Messick has practiced in Alaska since 2005.

Solo PracticeServes 2 countiesEstate PlanningProbateMedicaid Planning

1-907-355-8706

49th Estate Planning

8800 Glacier Highway, Suite 222, Juneau, AK 99801

Juneau firm serving the entire state from offices in Juneau and Fairbanks, with attorneys also based in Glennallen and Wrangell. Works with trustees on trust administration and takes families through probate when assets were never titled to a trust: collecting assets, paying debts, and distributing to beneficiaries or heirs. Charges flat fees for estate and trust administration.

Serves the whole stateVirtual consultationsEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateElder LawSpecial Needs Planning+2

1-907-312-5436

Alaska Law & Mediation

1261 S Seward Meridian Pkwy, Suite M, Wasilla, AK 99654

Wasilla practice on Seward Meridian Parkway serving clients in Anchorage and the Mat-Su Valley. Offers probate services to families settling an estate and helps trustees administer a trust: inventorying assets, paying debts, and distributing to the beneficiaries. Attorney Tayva Taylor also guides families through the probate court's appointment of a guardian or conservator.

Solo PracticeServes the whole stateEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateElder LawTax Planning+5

1-907-341-4949

CSG, Inc. (Cook Schuhmann & Groseclose)

714 Fourth Avenue, Suite 200, Fairbanks, AK 99701

Fairbanks firm on Fourth Avenue, formerly Cook, Schuhmann & Groseclose, founded in 1957 and working before the Fourth Judicial District courts. Its attorneys handle probate, estate planning, trusts, guardianships, and conservatorships alongside family law, real estate, and civil litigation. Three attorneys practice at what the firm describes as the largest law firm in interior Alaska.

Since 1957Serves the whole stateEstate PlanningProbateConservatorshipGuardianship

1-907-452-1855

Golden Heart Law, LLC

329 2nd Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701

Fairbanks firm on 2nd Street serving Fairbanks, Wasilla, Palmer, and the rest of Alaska. Guides personal representatives through informal and formal probate, and drafts wills, trusts, health care directives, and financial powers of attorney. Attorneys Amy Schrum, Tom Hoffer, and Kristina Miller also handle personal injury, family law, landlord-tenant, and appeals work.

Serves the whole stateEstate PlanningProbate

1-907-474-4529

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How Much Does Probate Cost?

Probate on a $500,000 estate in Alaska costs an estimated $27,032. Attorney fees run 2.1% to 3.3% of the estate under a reasonable-compensation standard.

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How Do I Settle an Estate?

Settling an estate in Alaska: the personal representative files the estate inventory within 90 days of appointment; creditors have 4 months to present claims; a simple estate closes in 4 months to 6 months.

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How Much Can an Executor Charge?

Alaska pays executors reasonable compensation, typically 2.2% to 3.8% of the estate.

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In Alaska, estates with personal property of $150,000 or less skip probate with the Affidavit for Collection of Personal Property, 30 days after death.

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In Alaska, creditors have 4 months from first publication of the creditor notice to present claims; late claims are barred.

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In Alaska, informal probate is available, and a self-represented executor can usually handle it for a simple, uncontested estate.

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