Ament Law Group, P.C. • Murrysville, Pennsylvania
The estate.
The house.
The business.
One firm.
Murrysville attorneys for estate planning, probate, real estate closings, and business law. We serve Western Pennsylvania in person and families across the state by phone and video.
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What brings you
here today?
Someone has passed away
What to do first, what can wait, and whether the estate needs probate at all.
Buying or selling a home
Attorney-led closings, title insurance, and the wire-fraud protections every buyer needs.
I need a will or trust
Plans built for your facts, from a straightforward will to trusts, Medicaid planning, and succession.
I own a business
Formation, contracts, leases, and the succession plan most owners put off too long.
Our Team
The people behind your plan.
Four attorneys with over 125 years of combined experience in estate planning, probate, real estate, and business law, serving Western Pennsylvania families and businesses.
About our firm
John W. Ament, Esq.
Partner
Estate Planning, Probate, Real Estate, Business
Meet John W. Ament
W. Robert Ament, Esq.
Partner
Estate Planning, Probate, Real Estate, Business
Meet W. Robert Ament
Laura Cohen, Esq.
Of Counsel
Estate Planning, Probate
Meet Laura Cohen
Patrick J. Shannon, Esq.
Of Counsel
Estate Planning, Probate
Meet Patrick J. ShannonComprehensive legal services
One firm.
Four practice areas
that fit together.
Your estate plan affects your real estate titles. Your business affects your estate tax. We coordinate across all four so nothing falls through the cracks.
View all servicesEstate Planning
Wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, elder law, Medicaid planning, and asset protection strategies.
Probate & Estate Administration
Probate proceedings, trust administration, will contests, and fiduciary representation for executors and beneficiaries.
Real Estate Transactions & Settlements
Residential and commercial closings, title insurance, buyer representation, FSBO services, and deed transfers.
Real Estate Operations & Disputes
Commercial and residential leases, landlord-tenant law, assessment appeals, and investment property guidance.
Business Law & Formation
LLCs, corporations, partnerships, contract review, annual filings, buy-sell agreements, and outside general counsel.
Business Succession & Transitions
Succession planning, family transfers, practice acquisitions for professionals, and transition planning for family-owned businesses.
Transparent Billing
Fees discussed and agreed up front. No surprises on the invoice.
Murrysville-Based, Regionally Focused
Serving Westmoreland, Allegheny, Washington, Butler, and Fayette Counties. We know PA property law, PA inheritance tax, and PA probate courts.
Free Initial Consultation
We listen first, then recommend only what you actually need, not a one-size-fits-all package.
Multi-Practice Coordination
Your estate plan affects your real estate titles. Your business affects your estate tax. We coordinate across all four so nothing falls through the cracks.
Already have an estate plan?
A little clarity.
A lot of peace of mind.
Complimentary review. No monthly subscription fees.
We'll review your existing estate planning documents at no charge and explain whether anything needs attention. There's no monthly subscription fee or obligation to hire us. If changes are needed, we'll explain the work and quote the fee before you decide.
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What Our Clients Say
★★★★★ Rated 4.9 on Google
"Ament Law Group handled our estate planning with professionalism and genuine care. They took the time to explain every document and made sure we understood our options. Highly recommend."
"After my mother passed away, John walked me through the entire probate process step by step. He was patient, thorough, and always available when I had questions. I can't say enough good things about this firm."
"Laura is very honest, trustworthy and fair to all parties involved. She listens to you as a friend would and she really understands what you are going through."
"Pat was fantastic! He took a very complex situation that I knew very little about and walked me through the entire process. I was impressed by his knowledge, experience, and professionalism."
Client testimonials reflect individual experiences and are not a guarantee of future results. Every legal matter is different, and the outcome of any case depends on the specific facts and circumstances involved.
Your next step
Let's talk
it through.
Estate plan, probate, real estate closing, or business counsel: we're here to help. Tell us what's happening, ask your questions, and understand the next step.
We listen first, then recommend only what you actually need. Fees are discussed and agreed up front.