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Washington, D.C. Estate Planning Law Practice

OVER 30 YEARS OF LEGAL EXPERIENCE
For effective estate planning and probate services for individuals and families living in Washington, D.C., trust The Law Offices of Clifford M. Cohen. With over 30 years of legal expertise, our firm helps protect the assets of our clients throughout Maryland and the surrounding areas, thereby securing their futures and preserving their family’s legacy.
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Full-Service Estate Planning Services in Washington, D.C.

Estate planning involves more than drafting documents and filing paperwork; it’s about building a framework for security and peace of mind. Our services encompass every stage of life and every level of complexity, providing comprehensive coverage.

Our Core Practice Areas

Wills

Ensure your wishes are communicated clearly through documented wills, powers of attorney, and advance medical directives.

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Trusts

Establish living, irrevocable, and special-purpose trusts to manage assets efficiently and minimize tax exposure.

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Estate Planning

Protect all your assets and specify your wishes with documentation with a comprehensive estate plan.

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Elder Law

Safeguard your capital while qualifying for long-term care and planning for the future.

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Tax Planning

We leverage strategic planning tools to minimize estate and gift taxes, safeguard assets, and ensure your legacy remains intact.

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Family Planning

Create legal documentation to protect your loved ones with special needs or unique family circumstances.

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Advanced Estate Planning To Protect Family Wealth and Legacy

For clients with substantial estates or complex business interests, advanced planning is necessary to ensure efficient wealth transfer and effective tax protection.
Our strategies include:

  • Charitable Remainder & Lead Trusts
  • Qualified Personal Residence Trusts (QPRTs)
  • Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts (ILITs)
  • Family Limited Partnerships
  • Generation-Skipping (Dynasty) Trusts
  • Tax-Free Annual Gifting Programs

Act now: Current federal estate tax exemptions are scheduled to change at the end of 2025. Let us help you plan proactively.

What Sets Apart
The Law Offices of Clifford M. Cohen

  • Over Thirty Years of Concertrated Experience in estate, tax, and probate law
  • One-on-One Legal Counsel that addresses each of our clients’ unique goals
  • In-depth Knowledge of Regulations in Maryland & D.C.
  • Efficient Case Management and transparent communication
  • Long-Term Client Relationships built on trust and integrity
Our firm is committed to protecting what matters most: your family, your assets, and your peace of mind.

What Our Clients Say

Cliff takes the time to get to know the client and their situation so that he can apply his extensive expertise and help each person with their individual needs. You can tell that he cares.

Zach

We used Attorney Cohen for the planning of my mother's estate. He was extremely thorough and able assist in all areas of need. We would highly recommend him for estate planning.

Amy

I am extremely pleased to say just how unbelievably wonderful it has been for my wife and I to work with our attorney, Cliff Cohen, on complex subjects involving wills and trusts for our family. Andi and I were expecting to endure hours and hours of stressful “legalese” language...

Jerry
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Secure your family’s future with thoughtful planning and experienced guidance.
Whether you need to prepare your first estate plan, update existing documents, or handle probate after a loss, we’re here to help.
Serving Our Communities With Dignity and Compassion
At The Law Offices of Clifford M. Cohen, we believe estate planning is for everyone. From wills and trusts to advanced estate planning strategies, we are the experienced choice for young couples, middle-class families, and high-net-worth individuals. Contact us today to get started.
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5335 Wisconsin Ave NW #440, Washington, DC 20015