Top Lawyers Answering Probate Legal Questions (January, 2026)

James L. Arrasmith

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Landlord Tenant, Family Law, Divorce, Personal Injury, Estate Planning, Business Law, Employment Law, Social Security Disability, Domestic Violence, Probate, Civil Rights, Traffic Tickets, Insurance Claims, Appeals & Appellate, Collections, Asbestos & Mesothelioma, Cannabis & Marijuana Law, Antitrust Law, Arbitration & Mediation, Bankruptcy, Immigration Law, Municipal Law, Gov & Administrative Law, Foreclosure Defense, Construction Law, Elder Law, International Law, Native American Law, Legal Malpractice, Tax Law, White Collar Crime, Communications & Internet Law, Criminal Law, Environmental Law, Nursing Home Abuse, Consumer Law, Products Liability, Agricultural Law, Animal & Dog Law
Fair Oaks, CA
3,164 points
Level: 11
All Time Points: 2,427,478
Phillip William Gunthert

2. Phillip William Gunthert

Estate Planning, Probate, Business Law, Real Estate Law
Orlando, FL
365 points
Level: 7
All Time Points: 31,966
Anthony M. Avery

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Real Estate Law, Probate, Criminal Law, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime, Estate Planning, Insurance Claims, Tax Law, Traffic Tickets, Landlord Tenant, Appeals & Appellate
Maynardville, TN
315 points
Level: 10
All Time Points: 272,927
Barry W. Kaufman

4. Barry W. Kaufman

Business Law, Collections, Consumer Law, Divorce, Family Law
Jacksonville, FL
190 points
Level: 8
All Time Points: 57,276
John Michael Frick

5. John Michael Frick

Business Law, Appeals & Appellate, Construction Law, Arbitration & Mediation, Personal Injury, Divorce, Insurance Claims
Frisco, TX
170 points
Level: 9
All Time Points: 196,050
Todd B. Kotler

6. Todd B. Kotler

Divorce, Family Law, Estate Planning, Education Law, Real Estate Law, Cannabis & Marijuana Law, Energy, Oil & Gas Law
Wooster, OH
155 points
Level: 7
All Time Points: 21,579
Randy Bryan Ligh

7. Randy Bryan Ligh

Personal Injury, Criminal Law, Business Law, Traffic Tickets, Municipal Law, Collections, Civil Rights, Divorce, Probate
Baton Rouge, LA
151 points
Level: 7
All Time Points: 40,879
Richard Sternberg

8. Richard Sternberg

Real Estate Law, International Law, Probate, Business Law, Estate Planning
Potomac, MD
130 points
Level: 8
All Time Points: 50,015
Nina Whitehurst

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Estate Planning, Elder Law, Probate, Real Estate Law
Crossville, TN
85 points
Level: 7
All Time Points: 48,867
Kenneth V Zichi

10. Kenneth V Zichi

Elder Law, Estate Planning, Real Estate Law, Insurance Claims, Landlord Tenant
Fowlerville, MI
80 points
Level: 8
All Time Points: 51,608
Tammy L. Wincott

11. Tammy L. Wincott

Probate, Estate Planning, Bankruptcy, Real Estate Law, Personal Injury, Elder Law
San Antonio, TX
80 points
Level: 7
All Time Points: 37,658
Greg Norris

12. Greg Norris

Divorce, Family Law, Real Estate Law, Landlord Tenant, Construction Law, Business Law, Estate Planning, Criminal Law
Temecula, CA
80 points
Level: 5
All Time Points: 2,420
Carrie Hurtik

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Estate Planning, Probate, Business Law, Construction Law, Real Estate Law
Las Vegas, NV
80 points
Level: 2
All Time Points: 110
Jesse Louis Kaufman

14. Jesse Louis Kaufman

Real Estate Law, Business Law, Estate Planning, Probate
Pomona, NY
80 points
Level: 1
All Time Points: 80
Laura W. Vale

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Estate Planning, Probate, Family Law, Divorce, Business Law
San Antonio, TX
75 points
Level: 4
All Time Points: 505
Christopher Adkins

16. Christopher Adkins

Divorce, Family Law, Domestic Violence, Estate Planning, Traffic Tickets, Criminal Law, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime, Construction Law, Personal Injury
HUNTERSVILLE, NC
71 points
Level: 6
All Time Points: 10,569
Dara Joy Goldsmith

17. Dara Joy Goldsmith

Business Law, Estate Planning, Tax Law, Elder Law, Probate
Las Vegas, NV
70 points
Level: 5
All Time Points: 1,650
James Blount Griffin

18. James Blount Griffin

Estate Planning, Probate, Real Estate Law, Gov & Administrative Law
Madison, AL
55 points
Level: 5
All Time Points: 3,393
Jami S. Oliver

19. Jami S. Oliver

Personal Injury, Products Liability, Nursing Home Abuse, Insurance Claims, Medical Malpractice, Employment Law
Dublin, OH
55 points
Level: 4
All Time Points: 625
Terrence H Thorgaard

20. Terrence H Thorgaard

Bankruptcy, Business Law, Estate Planning, Municipal Law, Real Estate Law, Probate, Tax Law
Freeeport, FL
50 points
Level: 10
All Time Points: 337,817
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