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Top Private Client & Estate Planning firms in Buffalo
The firms combining the deepest private client & estate planning footprint with a presence in Buffalo, ranked by the Sartori Firm Index.
Private Client & Estate Planning firms in Buffalo
These law firms pair a strong public Private Client & Estate Planning footprint with a recorded presence in Buffalo, ranked by the Sartori Firm Index — a 0–100 measure of scale, reach and hiring built from public data. The ranking reflects public footprint and momentum, not the quality of any firm's private client & estate planning work in Buffalo.
| # | Firm | Index | Tier | Attorneys mapped | Markets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harris Beach Murtha | 46.1 | National | 250–500 | New York, Rochester, Boston… |
| 2 | Bond Schoeneck & King | 45 | National | 250–500 | Syracuse, New York, Rochester… |
| 3 | Barclay Damon | 41.8 | National | 250–500 | Syracuse, Buffalo, Albany… |
| 4 | Hodgson Russ | 41.7 | International | 250–500 | Buffalo, Albany, Rochester… |
| 5 | Dickie McCamey & Chilcote | 37.3 | National | 100–250 | Pittsburgh, Detroit, Columbus… |
| 6 | Phillips Lytle | 36.8 | National | 100–250 | Buffalo, Rochester, New York… |
| 7 | Harter Secrest & Emery | 36.5 | National | 100–250 | Rochester, Buffalo, Albany… |
| 8 | Woods Oviatt Gilman | 27.1 | National | 50–100 | Rochester, Buffalo, Albany |
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