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Real Estate Lawyers in San Mateo County, California

Every real estate attorney and real estate lawyer listing on this page traces back to the State Bar of California's official roll, filtered to real estate matters arising in San Mateo County. Verification describes profile identity, not quality or outcomes.

The Peninsula county between San Francisco and Silicon Valley, home to San Francisco International Airport and the headquarters of several major technology companies; the Hall of Justice in Redwood City anchors its civil calendars. The court of record is the Superior Court of California, County of San Mateo · counsel who appear there regularly read the local calendar better than any brochure.

The law also keeps time: three years for trespass or injury to real property; four years on written contracts (§ 337) under 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)). The plaque below carries the citation; the roster that follows carries the rest.

This page is the San Mateo County chapter of the registry's statewide record · Real Estate Attorneys 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 San Mateo.

County seat: Redwood City

Main courthouse: Southern Branch: Hall of Justice and Records, 400 County Center, Redwood City, CA 94063

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: sanmateo.courts.ca.gov

Real Estate · San Mateo County roster

268 attorneys on the official State Bar of California roll list real estate among their practice areas with an address of record in San Mateo County.

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

The roster concentrates in San Mateo (73), Redwood City (54), Menlo Park (41) and Burlingame (25).

1 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 10, 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 1957 to 2025.

The employers most represented here are Finkelstein & Fujii LLP (5), Danfoura Law Group P.C. (4) and Lathrop GPM LLP (4).

The full San Mateo County roster · 243 attorneys with an active license and a real estate practice area: is listed by surname in the 1 sections below.

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Real Estate matters in San Mateo 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 San Mateo County, by surname

Acheson – Zimmerman243 attorneys

Related counsel in San Mateo County

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

Real Estate in nearby counties

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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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