Trusts and Estates
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John S. Kiely is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Trusts and Estates. John S., who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which John S. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Jurisdiction
New York
State Capital
Albany
Highest Court
New York Court of Appeals
Bar Association
New York State Bar Association
Typical Consultation
$150-$300
Typical Hourly Range
$225-$425/hr
Fee Model Notes
Estate planning often uses flat-fee packages, while probate disputes tend to be hourly.
Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026
Linda Flores
Working with John S. Kiely was an outstanding experience. He handled a complex estate planning matter for my family with the utmost professionalism and precision. His expertise in trusts and estates, recognized by Best Lawyers, truly shone through. John took the time to understand our unique situation and crafted a tailored solution that aligned perfectly with our long-term goals. His attention to detail and clear communication made the process seamless. I was particularly impressed by his ability to explain intricate legal concepts in a way that was easy to understand. The outcome was not only favorable but also provided us with peace of mind. I would not hesitate to recommend John to anyone in need of top-tier legal advice in this area. A true professional who delivers exceptional results.