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Top Private Client & Estate Planning firms in Charleston
The firms combining the deepest private client & estate planning footprint with a presence in Charleston, ranked by the Sartori Firm Index.
Private Client & Estate Planning firms in Charleston
These law firms pair a strong public Private Client & Estate Planning footprint with a recorded presence in Charleston, 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 Charleston.
| # | Firm | Index | Tier | Attorneys mapped | Markets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moore & Van Allen | 47 | National | 250–500 | Charlotte, Charleston, Atlanta… |
| 2 | Shumaker Loop & Kendrick | 45.6 | National | 250–500 | Tampa, Toledo, Sarasota… |
| 3 | Steptoe & Johnson PLLC | 45.1 | National | 250–500 | Pittsburgh, Charleston, Bridgeport… |
| 4 | Spilman Thomas & Battle | 34.6 | National | 100–250 | Charleston, Pittsburgh, Roanoke… |
| 5 | Jackson Kelly | 33.4 | National | 100–250 | Charleston, Morgantown, Evansville… |
| 6 | Bowles Rice | 32.3 | National | 100–250 | Charleston, Morgantown, Pittsburgh… |
| 7 | Lueder, Larkin & Hunter | 22.6 | National | 50–100 | Atlanta, Charleston, Athens… |
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