Real Estate · Los Angeles
Top Real Estate Lawyers in Los Angeles
Real estate lawyers handle property purchases and sales, leases, title issues, zoning and landlord–tenant disputes. This list compares 32 real estate lawyers practising in Los Angeles on verified licences, years in this area, focus and sourced reputation.
- Updated 19 Oct 2026
- Ranking v1.0.0
- How we rank
- lawyers considered
- 32
- 24 verified licences
- 75%
- average years in practice
- 12
The ranking
Score out of 100- 1
Ruth M. Bennett
VerifiedFounding Attorney
Holt & Rowe LLP23 yrs in practice4.0(5)Real EstateImmigrationSpeaks English, French, Arabic
- 2
Hannah Holloway
VerifiedPartner
Linden & Granger LLP8 yrs in practice4.4(23)Real EstatePersonal InjurySpeaks English, Mandarin
- 3
Samuel Zielinski
VerifiedAssociate
Fairfax & Redfern LLP24 yrs in practice4.3(10)Real EstateCriminal DefenseSpeaks English, French
- 4
- 5
Helena Ashford
VerifiedAssociate
Ashby & Redfern LLP19 yrs in practice4.4(14)Real EstateFamilySpeaks English, Tagalog
- 6
Lucas E. Farouk
VerifiedManaging Partner
Linden & Calder LLP25 yrs in practice4.1(10)Real EstateEmploymentFamily+1 moreSpeaks English, Portuguese
- 7
Fatima Galloway
VerifiedFounding Attorney
Ashby & Redfern LLP24 yrs in practiceReal EstateEstate PlanningFamilySpeaks English, Russian
- 8
Benjamin J. Okafor
VerifiedPrincipal Lawyer
26 yrs in practice4.0(19)BusinessEstate PlanningReal Estate - 9
Daniel R. Galloway
VerifiedAssociate
Fairfax & Redfern LLP8 yrs in practice4.3(23)Real EstateCriminal DefenseDivorce+1 moreSpeaks English, Portuguese
- 10
- 11
Lucas Shapiro
Out of dateManaging Partner
Harrow & Calder LLP34 yrs in practice4.5(8)Real EstateBusinessFamily - 12
Clara Calloway
VerifiedOf Counsel
Linden & Calder LLP22 yrs in practice4.3(11)Child CustodyBusinessFamily+2 more - 13
Zara K. Ramirez
VerifiedPrincipal Lawyer
Merritt & Prescott LLP36 yrs in practice4.6(12)ImmigrationCriminal DefenseReal Estate - 14
- 15
Grace J. Quinn
VerifiedSenior Associate
Holt & Granger LLP37 yrs in practice4.5(1)Estate PlanningDivorceFamily+1 moreSpeaks English, Hindi
- 16
- 17
Amara L. Bennett
VerifiedSenior Associate
Brook & Prescott LLP4.0(20)Child CustodyEmploymentFamily+1 moreSpeaks English, Hindi
- 18
Vivian Thornton
VerifiedPartner
Prescott Law Group22 yrs in practice4.6(13)Criminal DefenseDivorceReal Estate - 19
Hannah Mbeki
PendingPartner
Redfern Law Group30 yrs in practice4.6(26)Real EstateCriminal DefensePersonal InjurySpeaks English, Urdu
- 20
Amara Rahman
VerifiedPartner
Fairfax & Redfern LLP11 yrs in practice3.9(24)BusinessEmploymentReal EstateSpeaks English, Spanish
- 21
Julia M. Whitaker
VerifiedSenior Associate
Holt & Granger LLP5 yrs in practice4.1(17)Personal InjuryReal Estate - 22
Fatima Nordstrom
VerifiedManaging Partner
Prescott Law Group8 yrs in practice3.9(18)DivorceReal Estate - 23
- 24
Grace Quinn
VerifiedAssociate
Rowe Law Group3 yrs in practice3.8(18)Real EstateChild CustodyFamilySpeaks English, Arabic
- 25
Anika Rahman
VerifiedSenior Associate
Redfern Law Group11 yrs in practiceEstate PlanningFamilyReal Estate
How we rank
Each lawyer gets nine component scores from 0 to 100. The bar shows how many of the 100 available points each component contributed. Weights are fixed for every lawyer in this list and published in full; payment plays no part.
Expertise50%
- Credentials20%
- Relevant experience15%
- Specialization15%
Standing35%
- Verified reputation15%
- Professional recognition10%
- Relevant track record10%
Service & data15%
- Client experience5%
- Profile & data quality5%
- Data freshness5%
Los Angeles legal resources
- State Bar of California
Licence lookup and disciplinary history for California attorneys.
- Los Angeles County Bar Association
Lawyer referral service.
- Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles
Self-help centres and court forms.
Choosing a real estate lawyer
For transactions, ask for a fixed fee quote and who reviews the title and closing documents. For disputes, ask about local court experience.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a lawyer to buy a home?
In some places it is required by law or custom; in others it is optional. A lawyer can review the contract, title and closing documents.













