Nicholas Costaras

How We Help Families and Business Owners Protect Their Legacy

Build What Endures

Protect Your Legacy

You have poured years into a business, invested in property, and sacrificed for your family. One unforeseen event can determine whether that hard work strengthens the next generation or creates confusion and conflict. That is where we come in.

At Costaras Law, we focus on legacy law for families, business owners, family businesses, and investors. We help you align business transactions, real estate transactions, and estate planning so what you are building endures and reaches your children and beyond. Our boutique approach allows us to deliver personal attention with practical, results-driven legal guidance.

Why Legacy Law Matters

Protecting Your Family, Assets, and Wishes for the Future

Legacy is not just about documents. It is about people, values, and the assets that support them. We solve these problems by coordinating your legal strategy across your business, real estate, and estate plan.

The most common issues we see include:

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Businesses

Businesses without clear succession plans

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Real Estate

Real estate held in ways that complicate transfers

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Family Wills

Families without wills or trusts that reflect current goals

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Owner's Intent

Agreements that fail to protect an owner's intent

Who We Serve

Tailored Solutions for Anyone

As a fourth-generation entrepreneur with a family-first perspective, I understand both the practical pressures and the personal priorities behind every decision. That perspective guides how we counsel and serve our clients.

We work with:

  • Families who want clarity and peace of mind
  • Business owners and family businesses preparing for growth or transition
  • Investors building portfolios they want to pass on smoothly

Our Core Services

Estate Planning, Wills, and Trusts

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We tailor plans to your goals so your loved ones are protected and your wishes are followed. A thoughtful plan can reduce delays, minimize disputes, and create a clear roadmap for your heirs.

What we help you consider:

  • A will that reflects your current life and assets
  • Trusts that streamline transfers and protect beneficiaries
  • Guardianship choices for minor children
  • Coordinating beneficiary designations and asset titles with your plan

Business Transactions

Assist With The Legal Touchpoints That Keep Your Company Strong

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Structuring and documenting deals with clarity

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Planning for continuity and succession

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Aligning ownership, voting rights, and control with your long-term goals

Real Estate Transactions

Comprehensive Legal Guidance for Buyers, Sellers, and Investors

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Whether you own one property or many, we help you structure and complete transactions that fit your broader plan.

Key considerations:

  • Titling and entity choices that support protection and transfer
  • Purchase and sale agreements that reduce risk
  • Integrating real estate holdings into your estate plan

Protect Your Legacy

Actionable Steps To Protect Your Legacy

Start early. Do not wait for a crisis. A current will and a properly designed trust can prevent costly problems.

Align titles and beneficiaries. Make sure how assets are held matches what your plan says.

Document business succession. Identify who leads next, how decisions get made, and how value transfers.

Keep operating agreements current. Update them as partners or family roles change.

Communicate clearly. Share the basics of your wishes with trusted people so there are fewer surprises later.

Why Past Clients Trust Costaras Law

Discover How They Found It A Simple and Easy Process

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Jan C.

Happy Grandma

Attorney Nicholas Costaras prepared my Will and Estate Planning documents. He made the process simple, easy, and straightforward for me. If you need to get your Will or Estate Plan in order, you'll love having him on your side!

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Amanda M.

Entrepreneur & Mom

Mr. Costaras is a pleasure to work with. He is patient, highly knowledgeable, and an expert at what he does. He helped me prepare my documents quickly and efficiently. He is a rare gem in the world of law. Anticipate exceptional service.

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Debora Z.

Retired & Loving It

Attorney Costaras prepared a full Estate Plan for me. He explained the difference between a Revocable Living Trust and a Last Will & Testament. Thanks to his help, I now have my Estate Planning in order. I highly recommend him!

Take the Next Step

Schedule Your Consultation Today

The first step is simple. Schedule a free consultation. We will listen, learn about your family and your business or investments, and outline a practical plan to protect what matters most. From there, we work with you to implement wills and trusts, support your transactions, and keep your plan current as life evolves.

Your legacy deserves careful attention today so your family can thrive tomorrow. We would be honored to help you build what endures.