Why Us?
Dedication
We bring over a decade of dedicated estate planning experience and have worked with over 1,000 families in Massachusetts, with assets ranging from $10,000 to $8,000,000,000. Expertise matters.
Ease
Estate planning can sometimes be complex. We've created a straightforward process for clients with even the most complicated personal and financial situations. We constantly strive to make the experience as painless as possible.
Value
We offer a flat-fee only approach. Every client knows the total cost of services upfront. The combination of transparency, predictability, and value puts clients at ease.
RackiLaw proudly accepts all people and all families.
Benefits of Estate Planning
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Guardianship for Children: Appoint guardians for children in the event both parents are deceased while children are still minors.
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Seamless Transfer of Assets: Ensure that all of your assets pass according to your wishes and not those of the state.
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Tax Savings: Minimize estate (“death”) taxes, gift taxes, generation-skipping transfer taxes, and income taxes.
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Creditor Protection: Protect assets from current and future creditors (including divorcing spouses).
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Lower Expenses: Minimize the administrative expenses (and time) of the Massachusetts probate process.
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Privacy: Protect the privacy of your assets upon your death.
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Transition: Provide for seamless family business succession.
Meet Our Team
Greg Racki
Managing Attorney
Greg has been practicing estate planning since 2006. His work focuses exclusively on estate planning, trustee services, and probate—from simple wills to complex trust structures and tax strategies for individuals and their families.
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He founded RackiLaw in 2009 after working in WilmerHale’s Private Client Department. Greg was named a Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly “Go To Lawyer” in Trusts & Estates, listed in Super Lawyers, recognized by Bests Lawyers in America, and named a “Five Star Professional” in Boston Magazine.
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Greg joined the Boston University School of Law faculty in 2023, teaching Trusts & Estates and Advanced Estate Plan Drafting. He holds a degree in Economics from Stonehill College and graduated cum laude from BU School of Law, where he was an editor of the Law Review and a G. Joseph Tauro Distinguished Scholar.
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He is a member of the Massachusetts Bar, and has been a member of the Boston Estate Planning Council, the Boston Trusts and Estates Consortium, the BBA, MBA, and ABA.
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Anna Braman
Associate Attorney
Anna joined RackiLaw in August of 2024 as an Associate Attorney after graduating from Boston University School of Law in May. She first gained an interest in estate planning during Greg’s Trusts & Estates class in her second year of law school at BU. The following semester she held a law clerk position at a boutique estate planning firm in the Greater Boston area, where she gained more exposure to estate planning and probate.
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During law school, Anna participated in the Women’s Law Association and the Health Law Association. She served as Managing Editor for the American Journal of Law & Medicine and was published in the New England Journal of Medicine and the Journal of the American Medical Association. She also has a degree in Psychology from Mount Holyoke College.
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Anna is a member of the Massachusetts Bar, the Massachusetts Bar Association, and the Boston Bar Association.
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Nicole O'Brien
Practice Manager
Nicole coordinates the day-to-day operations of RackiLaw, overseeing filings, meetings, document execution, and client communications. She ensures everything runs smoothly and that clients feel informed and supported at each step.
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Nicole brings extensive experience in business development and operational leadership, having worked with both large organizations and smaller professional service firms. She graduated with honors from Syracuse University with a dual major in International Relations and Anthropology, and recently earned a graduate certificate in Applied Business Analytics from Boston University.
"Greg made the process incredibly easy and not stressful at all. He's approachable, pleasant to work with, and explains things really well. He also has a reasonable fee and is quick to address any questions that come up during the process. I would highly recommend him to anyone who needs to get serious about their estate planning." - Rebecca D.
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"My wife and I have recently had a baby and Greg was grateful enough to meet us at our home for our estate planning meeting. Greg is energetic, knowledgeable, great with numbers, and charismatic. I would recommend Greg Racki and RackiLaw for anyone who needs estate planning advice." - Nick R.
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"Greg did a super job with my and my partner's will and trust documents, and for a very reasonable flat fee to boot. He was very accessible for questions by phone and email, and even traveled to our residence for the final document signing. He was also happy to spend whatever time was necessary to make sure I understood everything. I highly recommend him!" - John Y.
Recognition
Over the past 15 years, RackiLaw has helped more than 1,000 families navigate estate planning and trust administration with professionalism and care. That dedication hasn’t gone unnoticed.
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Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly: Named a “Go-To Lawyer” (top 10 in state) in Trusts & Estates
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Best Lawyers in America: Recognized for excellence in Estate Planning and Trust Law
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Super Lawyers: Honored annually, including Greg Racki’s first listing in 2022
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Expertise.com: Selected as a Top Probate Lawyer in Boston
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​These awards reflect not just our legal expertise, but our commitment to responsive service, long-term client relationships, and straightforward, thoughtful guidance.
Fee Schedule
The most transparent you will find.
The firm's policy is to negotiate a single fixed price for all legal services. This progressive "flat-fee" approach provides clients with predictability and peace of mind, while aligning the interests of client and attorney. The fee encompasses all legal services, including multiple consultations, drafting of documents, travel time, and administrative expenses.
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A standard estate plan (including a will, health care proxy, power of attorney, and assistance with retirement plan beneficiary designations) is $1,800 for an individual and $2,400 for a married couple.
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Adding revocable "living" trusts to an estate plan is $1,000 for an individual and $1,400 for a married couple.
Adding more advanced trusts (rarely needed) range in price from $500 to $5,000.
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Initial consultations are provided free of charge.
Contact
Our office is located above the Bell in Hand Tavern.
We can validate parking for clients who park at the Haymarket Garage.
Contact us today to schedule a free initial consultation.
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