Easton firm serving Northampton, Lehigh, Bucks and Monroe county families, founded in 1853 and now the practice of Robert C. Brown, Jr. For a personal representative it attends the Register of Wills to probate the will and secure letters, handles beneficiary notices and publication, inventories assets, prepares the Pennsylvania inheritance and federal estate tax returns, and closes the estate by court audit or family settlement agreement. Also handles elder law, Medicaid long-term care planning and special needs planning; initial consultations are free.

Solo PracticeSince 1853Serves 4 countiesFree consultationEstate PlanningProbateElder LawSpecial Needs PlanningMedicaid Planning

Estate-law boutique with its main office on Delancey Place in Philadelphia's Rittenhouse Square and meeting locations in Glenside, Doylestown and King of Prussia, serving Philadelphia and the Montgomery, Chester, Delaware, Bucks, Berks, Lehigh and Lancaster County areas as well as New Jersey. Helps executors and administrators probate and settle estates, administers trusts and guardianships, and litigates will contests and trust, probate and guardianship disputes; the firm has focused only on estate law for more than two decades and offers a free consultation.

Serves 8 countiesFree consultationEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate LitigationTrust Litigation+3

Bethlehem elder law and estate firm serving the Lehigh Valley. Handles estate and trust administration under Pennsylvania probate law: collecting and distributing estate assets, filing estate and income tax returns, accountings to beneficiaries, and mandatory reports to the court. The firm is certified by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in the specialty of Elder Law.

Serves 2 countiesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateElder LawTax Planning+2

Lemoyne firm at 301 Market Street, where its practice opened in 1914, with offices in Wyomissing, Lancaster and Lewistown serving Cumberland, Dauphin, Lancaster, Berks and Mifflin Counties. Guides executors and administrators through estate administration, from cataloging assets to paying debts, filing tax returns and distributing to beneficiaries, administers trusts and guardianships, and litigates estate and trust disputes between beneficiaries and trustees.

Since 1914Serves 8 countiesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate LitigationTrust Litigation+5

Stroudsburg firm serving Monroe County and the Poconos, founded as a solo practice in 1923, with a second office in Bethlehem. In probate its attorneys collect, inventory and appraise estate assets, pay and collect debts, file estate taxes, and distribute what remains, and they handle probate litigation over contested wills and trusts. The firm also prepares wills and living, testamentary, life insurance, and special needs trusts.

Since 1923Serves 2 countiesFree consultationEstate PlanningProbateProbate LitigationSpecial Needs Planning