Estate planning in Edmonton tends to cluster downtown and along the Whyte Avenue corridor, with more offices spread through west-end neighbourhoods and out toward Sherwood Park. Many families start looking after a hospital stay at the University of Alberta Hospital or the Royal Alexandra, so proximity to home or a familiar clinic often matters. Wherever your parent lives, there's usually a nearby office worth a first call.
Edmonton has 7 estate planning lawyers on Senior Care Path, averaging 4.9 stars across 1,545 Google reviews. Ranked by our SCP Confidence Score, our 100-point trust rating, the strongest right now are Jurix Law, Local Legal Law Offices and Denny A. Mah: Edmonton Lawyer.
Estate planning ensures a senior's wishes are documented and their affairs are in order, wills, powers of attorney, beneficiary designations, and strategies to ease the transfer of assets to family.
Below you will find every provider ranked by Confidence Score, real reviews, what these services cost and how to fund them, what to look for, and local guidance, so you can compare with clarity and reach out when you are ready. Updated October 2026.
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Edmonton, AB17920 105 Ave NW #200, Edmonton, AB T5S 2H5
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5.0(684 reviews)
This flexibility can help busy families and older adults arrange estate planning at times that work for them.
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Edmonton, AB9608 82 Ave NW 2nd Flr, Edmonton, AB T6C 1A1
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5.0(121 reviews)
An Edmonton law office whose work centres on estate planning and settling estates for families. It prepares wills, powers of attorney and advance healthcare directives, and...
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Edmonton, AB10007 80 Ave NW Unit 208, Edmonton, AB T6E 1T4
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4.9(384 reviews)
Mah helps Edmonton families plan their estates with wills, powers of attorney, and personal directives that ensure your wishes are protected and known. His practice simplifies legal...
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Edmonton, AB1524 91 St SW Suite 302, Edmonton, AB T6X 1M5
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4.9(152 reviews)
+ Company specializes in wills, estates, powers of attorney, and personal directives, with three service options to fit different budgets and complexity levels. They offer...
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Edmonton, AB5003 Dewolf Rd NW, Edmonton, AB T5E 6R5
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4.8(115 reviews)
“Very professional and kind. I called her last minute while I was at the registry and needed to sign my statutory declaration, without an appointment she was...”
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Edmonton, AB10160 118 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5K 1Y4
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4.7(72 reviews)
Feehan Law Office helps seniors and their families plan estates and navigate probate with clarity. Services include drafting wills, powers of attorney, and personal directives.
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Edmonton, AB10216 124 St #400, Edmonton, AB T5N 4A3
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4.8(17 reviews)
Estate Lawyers focuses on protecting your legal interests during major life changes and transitions. They provide advice on wills, enduring powers of attorney, personal directives, and...
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Local estate planning lawyers from public business listings, scored on public Google signals. Senior Care Path hasn't independently vetted every one, so always confirm credentials, registration, and fit before booking.
We order every provider by our SCP Confidence Score, a 100-point rating built from the signals families tell us matter most:
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Typical cost: A will plus powers of attorney is often a flat fee (commonly a few hundred dollars each, illustrative), with more for trusts or complex estates. What moves the price: Simple will versus trusts and tax planning, the size of the estate, and whether ongoing advice is included.
Estate planning is private-pay, but a well-drafted will and powers of attorney can save the family far more later by avoiding delays, disputes, and unnecessary tax. Keep documents current after any major change.
A 4.9 star average across 1,545 Google reviews of 7 estate planning lawyers. Here is a sample, straight from clients and families.
“I had the pleasure of meeting Salman, and I couldn't be more impressed with the experience. Not only is he professional, knowledgeable, and approachable, but after talking with me for only about half an hour, he learned about my commitment...”
“Working with Denny was an excellent experience from start to finish. He made what could have been a stressful process feel smooth and straightforward. Communication was outstanding throughout. He kept me updated every step of the way with...”
“Loved working with Darren and the team while purchasing our new home! Cameron and Nicole held our hand through the whole process and were always quick and patient when responding to our questions. When we came in to sign the paperwork,...”
“Local legal law offices, Is run by a very highly qualified team of professionals.I am very pleased of their work, every time I use their services. They are also very kind and ready to help with all the advice I need. I definitely recommend...”
“Amazing law office. They were able to get me in right away. Beautiful clean office. Answered all questions, extremely knowledgeable, affordable and above all else they were friendly. Would recommend to anyone looking”
“Matthew Feehan has provided sound legal services to myself and other family members over a number of years and has a proven track record of professional and punctual legal services as regards wills, POA’s, Personal Directives, and probate....”
Drawn from the details each provider publishes, a quick read on what is common locally and what sets a provider apart.
Share of the 5 estate planning lawyers that publish this detail.
Edmonton's estate planning lawyers are spread across the city, with strong concentrations downtown near the Law Courts Building and in mature residential corridors like Oliver and Glenora. If your parent lives in the south end, around Millwoods or Windermere, or out in Sherwood Park, don't feel pressured to travel downtown. Many established estate lawyers here offer home visits or virtual consultations, which matters a great deal when a parent's health is already a reason for the planning in the first place. Proximity to the University of Alberta Hospital or the Misericordia Community Hospital is worth noting if your family is coordinating around a health event. A lawyer who regularly works with Edmonton families in that situation will understand the urgency and help you move at the right pace.
What to prioritize first is demonstrated experience with older adults and complex family situations. Alberta estate law has its own rules around wills, personal directives, and enduring powers of attorney, and you want a lawyer who handles these documents constantly, not occasionally. Look for membership in the Canadian Bar Association's Wills, Estates and Trusts section, and ask directly whether the lawyer regularly prepares personal directives alongside wills. In our experience, families who treat the personal directive as an afterthought often face harder decisions later. A good Edmonton estate lawyer will insist on doing both.
Our honest recommendation: choose a lawyer whose practice is at least half devoted to wills and estates, even if that means a slightly longer wait for an appointment. General practice lawyers are often more available and may cost less, but the nuances of Alberta's Wills and Succession Act and the coordination with other services, like financial planning, elder law advice, or insurance reviews, are genuinely easier with a specialist. The trade-off is that specialists book out further in advance, so start this process before a health crisis makes timing urgent. If your parent is already working with a financial planner or elder law advisor in Edmonton, ask them for a referral. That warm handoff tends to produce better-coordinated outcomes than starting from scratch.
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