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Real Estate Attorneys in Orange County, California

Counsel for property: purchases, disputes, title, and land use. In Orange County, that work runs through the Superior Court of California, County of Orange. This directory presents real estate records from official State Bar of California data in neutral order.

Venue matters. Real estate cases from Orange County are ordinarily heard at the Superior Court of California, County of Orange. California's third-most-populous county; the Central Justice Center and the Civil Complex Center in Santa Ana anchor a court system known for complex civil administration.

Deadlines shape these cases before merits do · three years for trespass or injury to real property; four years on written contracts (§ 337) (Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 338(b)). Adverse possession and prescriptive easement claims require five years of qualifying use (Cal. Code Civ. Proc. §§ 321–325). Seller non-disclosure claims sound in fraud: three years from discovery (§ 338(d)).

This page is the Orange County chapter of the registry's statewide record · Real Estate Lawyers in California collects all 58 counties.

The clock & the court

Statute of limitations

Three years for trespass or injury to real property; four years on written contracts (§ 337).

Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 338(b)

Adverse possession and prescriptive easement claims require five years of qualifying use (Cal. Code Civ. Proc. §§ 321–325). Seller non-disclosure claims sound in fraud: three years from discovery (§ 338(d)).

Court of record

Superior Court of California, County of Orange.

County seat: Santa Ana

Courthouse at the county seat: Central Justice Center, 700 Civic Center Drive West, Santa Ana, CA 92701

Help with forms without a lawyer: the court's self-help center (source: The court's official website, read 2026-09-27).

Official court information, locations, and filing rules: www.occourts.org

Real Estate · Orange County roster

2,390 attorneys on the official State Bar of California roll list real estate among their practice areas with an address of record in Orange County.

2,315 of them hold an active licence; the remainder are recorded as inactive and are not currently eligible to practise.

The roster concentrates in Irvine (935), Newport Beach (359), Costa Mesa (194) and Santa Ana (117).

17 hold a State Bar Certified Legal Specialist designation, a certification issued by the State Bar's Board of Legal Specialization, and not a rating or a ranking.

For 72, the registry records a language other than English, almost always from a firm website published in that language; that describes the website, not an attorney's own ability.

Admission years on this roster run from 1963 to 2026.

The employers most represented here are Rutan & Tucker LLP (28), Rutan & Tucker, LLP (26) and Allen Matkins (20).

The full Orange County roster · 2,314 attorneys with an active license and a real estate practice area: is listed by surname in the 11 sections below.

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Real Estate matters in Orange County

The matters this field covers, as Californians search for them. Each attorney's own profile states which of these they take.

  • purchase and sale disputes
  • seller nondisclosure claims
  • boundary and easement disputes
  • quiet title
  • partition actions
  • HOA disputes
  • commercial leases
  • escrow and title problems
  • eminent domain
  • foreclosure defense

From the answer files

What does a home seller have to disclose in California?Cal. Civ. Code § 1102How much does a real estate attorney cost in California?Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 6148How long does a partition action take in California?Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 872.710

Every real estate attorney in Orange County, by surname

Aarons – Britt216 attorneysBrock – Culp212 attorneysCumming – Fitzgerald206 attorneysFitzpatrick – Hassani211 attorneysHastings – Katz205 attorneysKatzir – Luu216 attorneysLycoyannis – Nelson210 attorneysNematbakhsh – Raja206 attorneysRajput – Skov213 attorneysSloan – Ultimo209 attorneysUlwelling – Zwick210 attorneys

Real Estate by city in Orange County

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Related counsel in Orange County

Tenant Rights Lawyers in Orange CountyCal. Code Civ. Proc. § 1161Construction Attorneys in Orange CountyCal. Civ. Code § 8412Business Lawyers in Orange CountyCal. Code Civ. Proc. § 337All practice areas in Orange CountyCounty record

Real Estate in nearby counties

Real Estate in Los Angeles County4,948 attorneysReal Estate in San Bernardino County202 attorneysReal Estate in Riverside County365 attorneysReal Estate in San Diego County1,674 attorneysReal Estate Lawyers in CaliforniaStatewide record

Source: Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 338(b) · State Bar of California licensee records · Checked: · Maintained by the California Attorney Registry from official State Bar of California records. Legal information, not legal advice.

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