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Real Estate Lawyers in Santa Barbara 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 Santa Barbara County. Verification describes profile identity, not quality or outcomes.

South Central Coast county whose 1929 Anacapa Street courthouse still hears live calendars; branch courts in Santa Maria serve the north county. The court of record is the Superior Court of California, County of Santa Barbara · counsel who appear there regularly read the local calendar better than any brochure.

Before comparing counsel, note the clock. Under Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 338(b), the governing period is three years for trespass or injury to real property; four years on written contracts (§ 337). 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 Santa Barbara 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 Santa Barbara.

County seat: Santa Barbara

Main courthouse: Santa Barbara Anacapa Division, 1100 Anacapa Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

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.santabarbara.courts.ca.gov

Real Estate · Santa Barbara County roster

231 attorneys on the official State Bar of California roll list real estate among their practice areas with an address of record in Santa Barbara County.

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

The roster concentrates in Santa Barbara (194), Santa Maria (15), Carpinteria (6) and Solvang (6).

2 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 6, 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 1965 to 2025.

The employers most represented here are Hollister & Brace (6), Mullen & Henzell LLP (6) and Snyder Burnett Egerer, LLP (6).

The full Santa Barbara County roster · 223 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 Santa Barbara 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 Santa Barbara County, by surname

Abkin – Zamora223 attorneys

Real Estate by city in Santa Barbara County

Real Estate in Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara County

Related counsel in Santa Barbara County

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

Real Estate in nearby counties

Real Estate in San Luis Obispo County117 attorneysReal Estate in Kern County90 attorneysReal Estate in Ventura County300 attorneysReal Estate Attorneys 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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