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Real Estate Lawyers in Fountain Hills, AZ: 2026 rankings

106 real estate lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Highest LFR Score in Fountain Hills: Arizona Responsible Individual Attorney Carolyn Goldman, LFR Score 61/100; 4.0★ from 3 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 25

    Open 24 hours (per Google): Copper State Planning - Estate Planning & Probate Attorney, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #25 of 106.

  3. 11

    Most-reviewed: KEYTLaw, LLC, 313 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 106 ranked; ranked #11.

Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

106 Fountain Hills real estate lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 7 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 106 rated law firms.

Top 10 real estate lawyers in Fountain Hills at a glance

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Top 10 real estate lawyers in Fountain Hills at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursNotable for
1Arizona Responsible Individual Attorney Carolyn Goldman614.0★ (3)Fountain HillsSat · Sun · EveningsTop score
2Anthony Law Group614.8★ (61)Scottsdale, 14 mi away——
3Thunderbird Law605.0★ (23)Scottsdale, 10 mi away——
4Lance S. Davidson, PC595.0★ (17)Scottsdale, 9 mi away——
5Degnan Horne594.8★ (53)Phoenix, 20 mi away——
6Withey Morris Baugh, PLC585.0★ (9)Phoenix, 20 mi away——
7Fraud Fighters Law Firm584.3★ (57)Phoenix, 20 mi away——
8Orangewood Law Group, PLC585.0★ (12)Mesa, 13 mi away——
9Klauer & Curdie574.6★ (22)Phoenix, 17 mi away——
10Ellen K. Lawson Attorney at Law PLC574.1★ (13)Scottsdale, 12 mi away——

All 106 real estate lawyers in Fountain Hills, in rank order

Ordered by LFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

  1. Ranked #1 in Fountain Hills

    Based in Fountain Hills

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–9 PM
    Address
    16810 E Ave of the Fountains, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
  2. Based in Scottsdale, 14 mi away

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 61 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 61 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4300 N Miller Rd Ste 223, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
  3. Based in Scottsdale, 10 mi away

    60/100LFR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    9375 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
  4. Based in Scottsdale, 9 mi away

    59/100LFR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    9590 E Ironwood Square Dr #105, Scottsdale, AZ 85258
  5. Based in Phoenix, 20 mi away

    59/100LFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 53 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4105 N 20th St Ste 220, Phoenix, AZ 85016
  6. Based in Phoenix, 20 mi away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

    Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
    Address
    2121 E Highland Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85016
  7. Based in Phoenix, 20 mi away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.3★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 57 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–4:30 PM · Tue–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    13236 N 7th St, Phoenix, AZ 85022
  8. Based in Mesa, 13 mi away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1930 E Brown Rd #103, Mesa, AZ 85203
  9. Based in Phoenix, 17 mi away

    57/100LFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 22 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3509 E Shea Blvd Suite 117B, Phoenix, AZ 85028
  10. Based in Scottsdale, 12 mi away

    57/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 313 Google reviews, the most in Fountain Hills.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 313 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    7373 E Doubletree Ranch Rd Suite 135, Scottsdale, AZ 85258
  11. Based in Scottsdale, 13 mi away

    57/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

    Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    7537 E McDonald Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85250
  12. Based in Phoenix, 22 mi away

    56/100LFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 33 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    300 W Clarendon Ave Ste 130, Phoenix, AZ 85013
  13. Based in Scottsdale, 10 mi away

    56/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    14301 N 87th St #305, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
  14. Based in Scottsdale, 12 mi away

    56/100LFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    7373 E Doubletree Ranch Rd Unit 200, Scottsdale, AZ 85258
  15. Based in Phoenix, 15 mi away

    56/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    11260 N Tatum Blvd Ste 143, Phoenix, AZ 85028
  16. Based in Phoenix, 23 mi away

    56/100LFR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1850 N Central Ave #1800, Phoenix, AZ 85004
  17. 56/100LFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4500 N 32nd St Ste 201B, Phoenix, AZ 85018
  18. Based in Gilbert, 18 mi away

    56/100LFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.8★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.8★ from 24 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    50 W Vaughn Ave Unit 204, Gilbert, AZ 85234
  19. Based in Mesa, 12 mi away

    56/100LFR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 181 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 181 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–4 PM · Fri 9 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4320 E Brown Rd, Mesa, AZ 85205
  20. Based in Scottsdale, 13 mi away

    55/100LFR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.6★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.6★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    7537 E McDonald Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85250
  21. Based in Gilbert, 19 mi away

    55/100LFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.2★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1425 W Elliot Rd Ste 201, Gilbert, AZ 85233
  22. Based in Mesa, 15 mi away

    55/100LFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 251 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 251 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1 W Main St, Mesa, AZ 85201
  23. 55/100LFR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 61 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 61 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1490 S Price Rd Suite #102, Chandler, AZ 85286

Real estate lawyers ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 106 ranked real estate lawyers here; the rest are on their profiles.

real estate lawyers in Fountain Hills, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Dunaway Law Group PLC544.3★ (6)18 mi
27Provident Law544.7★ (187)12 mi
28Elley Law PLC - Real Estate and Business Litigation Lawyers544.9★ (168)16 mi
29Andrew Spitler, managing partner Brueckner Spitler Shelts PLC544.8★ (120)11 mi
30Francis J. Slavin, P.C.543.7★ (9)20 mi
31Blake & Pulsifer, PLC544.8★ (40)22 mi
32Wells Law Group, PLLC543.3★ (7)19 mi
33Conner Law, PLC535.0★ (3)18 mi
34Fowler St. Clair534.8★ (92)11 mi
35Lincoln & Wenk, PLLC534.9★ (122)16 mi
36Law Offices of Scott M. Clark, PC532.8★ (91)18 mi
37Sternfels & White534.7★ (26)In Fountain Hills
38Guidant Law Firm534.8★ (63)10 mi
39Law Office of Scott W. Hyder PLC534.8★ (55)17 mi
40Germaine Law Office PLC521.5★ (4)17 mi
41Resolvere Law PLLC524.7★ (195)22 mi
42Zona Law Group P.C.524.4★ (158)14 mi
43Nicole Pavlik524.9★ (10)11 mi
44VEDU PLC Law Firm and Tax Consulting525.0★ (76)19 mi
45Law Office of Jennifer M. Settles515.0★ (53)23 mi
46Galbut Beabeau, P.C.515.0★ (37)13 mi
47Cronus Law514.3★ (205)18 mi
48Harrison Law, PLLC514.9★ (92)22 mi
49Aprio Legal514.7★ (39)12 mi
50Simmons & Greene, P.C.514.9★ (84)23 mi

Also serving Fountain Hills

20 more real estate lawyers within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a practice area we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked real estate lawyers serving Fountain Hills
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Arizona Responsible Individual Attorney Carolyn Goldman5.0★ (2)12 mi
Backus, Dawson & Smith, PC5.0★ (1)17 mi
Burdman Law Group dba Burdman Willis5.0★ (1)18 mi
Chenal Law Firm, PLLC5.0★ (1)14 mi
David R Baker, Real Estate Attorney3.0★ (2)19 mi
Dickinson Wright2.5★ (2)19 mi
Endurance Business Law, PLLC5.0★ (1)9 mi
Fountain Hills Law Firm4.9★ (84)In Fountain Hills
Fountain Hills Law FirmIn Fountain Hills
Law Offices of Michele Van Quathem, PLLC5.0★ (1)20 mi
Law Offices of Roger K. Spencer, PLLC5.0★ (2)19 mi
Leary & Wence, PC3.0★ (2)13 mi
Martin, Kerrick & Bell5.0★ (1)22 mi
Northrop Law Firm5.0★ (1)12 mi
Palecek & Palecek, PLLC5.0★ (2)13 mi
Phillip B Visnansky5.0★ (1)19 mi
Sanford J. Germaine5.0★ (2)17 mi
Stein Law, PLC5.0★ (1)9 mi
Tiffany & Bosco5.0★ (1)20 mi
Wong Fujii Carter, PC5.0★ (1)22 mi

How we ranked Fountain Hills real estate lawyers

We scored 106 Fountain Hills real estate lawyers on nine factors, weighted as shown. A law firm is ranked when its practice area is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Attorney advertising businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

LFR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Fountain Hills data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Bar status10%An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded)Not yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the listMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7Measured
Practice focus15%How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same)Measured
Law Firms Ranked reviews10%Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

How to choose a real estate lawyer

  1. Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
  2. Ask how many real estate law matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
  3. Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
  4. Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
  5. Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
  6. Ask what the closing fee includes and which disbursements are charged on top.
  7. Meet more than one firm; many offer a short first consultation, sometimes free.

Questions to ask a real estate lawyer

  • How would you approach a matter like mine, and what are the realistic options?
  • How do you charge, and what will the total likely cost?
  • Who will be my main contact, and how quickly do you reply?
  • What does your closing fee include?
  • Will you review the purchase contract before I sign?
  • Is there any conflict of interest that would stop you representing me?

Terms explained

Contingency fee
A fee that is a share of the money recovered, paid only if there is a recovery. Common in injury cases; not allowed for criminal defense or for securing a divorce.
Retainer
Money paid up front and held in a trust account, which the lawyer draws on as fees are earned.
Flat fee
One set price for a defined piece of work, such as a will or an uncontested matter.
Limited-scope representation
Paying a lawyer for part of a matter only, such as reviewing documents or coaching for one hearing (also called unbundled services).
Statute of limitations
The deadline to file a lawsuit or charge. It differs by state or province and by type of claim.
Good standing
A lawyer’s status as active and eligible to practise with a state bar or law society.
Law society
The body that licenses and disciplines lawyers in a Canadian province or territory.
Board certification
Recognition in a field of law by a state program or an organisation accredited for that purpose. Lawyers may only claim it when they hold it, naming the certifying body.
Attorney–client privilege
The rule that keeps confidential communications between a client and lawyer, made for legal advice, out of court.
Conflict check
The search a firm runs before taking a matter to make sure it does not represent someone on the other side.
Pro bono
Legal work done for free, usually for people who cannot afford a lawyer.
Legal aid
Publicly funded legal help for people with low incomes, through legal aid offices, public defenders or provincial legal aid plans.

Real estate lawyers in Fountain Hills: frequently asked questions

Which real estate lawyer has the highest LFR Score in Fountain Hills?

By LFR Score, the highest-ranked real estate lawyer in Fountain Hills, AZ is Arizona Responsible Individual Attorney Carolyn Goldman with an LFR Score of 61/100. It has 4.0★ from 3 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Anthony Law Group (#2) and Thunderbird Law (#3) follow. We ranked 106 real estate lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many real estate lawyers are there in Fountain Hills?

LawFirmsRanked ranks 106 real estate lawyers serving Fountain Hills, AZ. 2 of them are based in Fountain Hills; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which real estate lawyers in Fountain Hills are open 24/7?

2 ranked real estate lawyers in Fountain Hills post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is Copper State Planning - Estate Planning & Probate Attorney (#25). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which real estate lawyers in Fountain Hills work on weekends?

7 of 106 ranked real estate lawyers post Saturday hours and 4 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Arizona Responsible Individual Attorney Carolyn Goldman (#1) and Copper State Planning - Estate Planning & Probate Attorney (#25). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.

What Google rating do Fountain Hills real estate lawyers have?

The median Google rating among 106 rated real estate lawyers in Fountain Hills is 4.8★, with a median of 22 reviews. KEYTLaw, LLC has the most, 313 reviews, and ranks #11. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does LawFirmsRanked rank real estate lawyers?

Each real estate lawyer gets a 0–100 LFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), practice focus (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only law firms with a confirmed practice area and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do real estate lawyers outside Fountain Hills count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Fountain Hills city center, our service radius for real estate lawyers. Each listing shows where the law firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the LFR Score, so a nearby law firm gets a small edge.

Can real estate lawyers pay to rank higher on LawFirmsRanked?

No. The LFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured law firms may appear above the list, labelled Attorney advertising and showing their honest rank.

How do real estate lawyers in Fountain Hills, AZ charge?

Real estate lawyers often charge a flat fee for a residential closing and hourly rates for disputes and commercial work. Lawyers using Clio billed an average of $399 an hour in this area (Clio Legal Trends data, October 2026; all areas $362). Ask for the fee arrangement in writing before you agree.

Do I need a lawyer to buy a house?

It depends on the state: some states require or customarily use an attorney for closings, others use title or escrow companies. A lawyer can still review the contract before you sign. This is general information, not legal advice.

How is this list of real estate lawyers in Fountain Hills, AZ ranked?

By LFR Score only, from public data on reviews, practice focus, office location and hours. Firms labelled “Attorney advertising” paid for that placement; payment never changes a rank, and a rank is not an endorsement.

Does a lawyer need an office in Fountain Hills?

No, but the lawyer must be licensed in your state (or, for federal matters such as immigration, in some state). A local office makes meetings and court appearances easier, so proximity is one of our factors.

Update log for Fountain Hills

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 106 real estate lawyers serving Fountain Hills.