65/100LFR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 911 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.
Real Estate Lawyers in Livonia, MI: 2026 rankings
178 real estate lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Highest LFR Score in Livonia: Mariana Samaan Law Firm, LFR Score 65/100; 5.0★ from 911 Google reviews.
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Open 24 hours (per Google): Detroit Eviction Lawyers, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 178.
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Most-reviewed: Farhat & Associates Law Firm - Rashid Farhat, 609 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 178 ranked after Mariana Samaan Law Firm; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
178 Livonia real estate lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 10 are open 24/7, 20 open Saturdays and 13 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 178 rated law firms.
Top 10 real estate lawyers in Livonia 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.
| Rank | Business | LFR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Notable for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariana Samaan Law Firm | 65 | 5.0★ (911) | Windsor, 17 mi away | — | Top score |
| 2 | Farhat & Associates Law Firm - Rashid Farhat | 64 | 4.9★ (609) | Windsor, 17 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 3 | Soble Law | 64 | 4.7★ (390) | Farmington Hills, 11 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Detroit Eviction Lawyers | 64 | 4.4★ (25) | Southfield, 9 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | Open 24 hours |
| 5 | Hirzel Law, PLC - Condominium / HOA / Real Estate Law | 63 | 4.8★ (160) | Farmington, 8 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Babi Legal Group of Birmingham | 63 | 5.0★ (18) | Birmingham, 14 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 7 | Michael Denha, PLLC | 62 | 5.0★ (66) | Southfield, 10 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | REALTOR, Steven Hannosh | 61 | 4.6★ (27) | Troy, 17 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | Nanda Real estate Lawyers | 60 | 5.0★ (6) | Windsor, 18 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 10 | Law Office of Dominic Silvestri PLLC | 60 | 4.7★ (38) | Farmington Hills, 10 mi away | — | — |
All 178 real estate lawyers in Livonia, 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.
Scores below: based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Windsor, 17 mi away
64/100LFR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 609 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.
#3 Soble Law
Based in Farmington Hills, 11 mi away
64/100LFR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 390 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.
Based in Southfield, 9 mi away
64/100LFR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.
Based in Farmington, 8 mi away
63/100LFR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 160 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.
Based in Birmingham, 14 mi away
63/100LFR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.
Based in Southfield, 10 mi away
62/100LFR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.
Based in Troy, 17 mi away
61/100LFR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.
Based in Windsor, 18 mi away
60/100LFR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.
Based in Farmington Hills, 10 mi away
60/100LFR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.
Based in Wyandotte, 15 mi away
59/100LFR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.
Based in Farmington Hills, 10 mi away
59/100LFR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.2★ from 90 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.
Based in Farmington Hills, 10 mi away
59/100LFR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.3★ from 60 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.
Based in Farmington Hills, 9 mi away
59/100LFR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.
Based in Novi, 7 mi away
59/100LFR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.
#16 Attisha Law PLC
Based in Detroit, 16 mi away
59/100LFR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.
Based in Novi, 10 mi away
58/100LFR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 84 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based in Windsor, 20 mi away
58/100LFR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 61 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.
Based in Royal Oak, 13 mi away
58/100LFR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.
Based in Windsor, 17 mi away
58/100LFR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 302 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based in Allen Park, 11 mi away
57/100LFR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.1★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.
#22 Parakh Law
Based in Southfield, 9 mi away
57/100LFR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.2★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.
Based in Farmington Hills, 10 mi away
57/100LFR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.
Based in Windsor, 18 mi away
56/100LFR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.
Based in Farmington Hills, 10 mi away
56/100LFR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 140 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
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 178 ranked real estate lawyers here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | LFR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | DeBates Law | 56 | 4.9★ (30) | 25 mi |
| 27 | Greene Law Group, PLC | 56 | 4.0★ (4) | 9 mi |
| 28 | Sorensen Baker Law Firm | 56 | 4.7★ (11) | 18 mi |
| 29 | Matt Devitt Law, PLC | 56 | 5.0★ (37) | In Livonia |
| 30 | Paletz Law | 55 | 3.7★ (35) | 17 mi |
| 31 | Miller and Calabrese, P.C. | 55 | 4.9★ (78) | 6 mi |
| 32 | Law Offices of Justin L. Smith | 55 | 3.8★ (6) | 13 mi |
| 33 | Marc D. Landau, Attorney at Law, PLLC | 55 | 2.2★ (13) | 10 mi |
| 34 | Harp Law | 55 | 4.8★ (44) | 16 mi |
| 35 | Law Office of Joseph F. Dillard | 55 | 2.8★ (4) | 12 mi |
| 36 | Mekani Orow Mekani Shallal & Hindo, P.C | 55 | 5.0★ (3) | 14 mi |
| 37 | Sean J. Nichols, PLLC | 54 | 5.0★ (92) | 5 mi |
| 38 | Linnell & Associates, PLLC | 54 | 4.8★ (510) | 17 mi |
| 39 | Alexander A. Ayar, Attorney | 54 | 3.7★ (3) | 14 mi |
| 40 | The Law Offices of Aaron D. Cox, PLLC | 54 | 2.7★ (30) | 13 mi |
| 41 | Ajami Law | 54 | 3.8★ (10) | 4 mi |
| 42 | LaKritz Law | 54 | 5.0★ (20) | 15 mi |
| 43 | Pabla Law Office | 54 | 4.0★ (10) | 22 mi |
| 44 | Attorney Paul Carthew | 53 | 4.6★ (9) | 25 mi |
| 45 | CMDA Law | 53 | 4.6★ (52) | In Livonia |
| 46 | Detroit Legal Group PLLC | 53 | 4.9★ (248) | 16 mi |
| 47 | The Law Office Of Afan Bapacker | 53 | 4.8★ (115) | 8 mi |
| 48 | Marshal A. Garmo, PC | 53 | 4.9★ (108) | 10 mi |
| 49 | Dupuy Law PC | 53 | 5.0★ (16) | 16 mi |
| 50 | LegalSolv | 53 | 4.9★ (72) | 7 mi |
Also serving Livonia
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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Creighton McLean & Shea PLC | 4.6★ (76) | In Livonia |
| Estate Planning & Elder Law Services, P.C. | 5.0★ (283) | In Livonia |
| Estate Planning Law Group | 5.0★ (153) | In Livonia |
| Evan Ficaj Law Firm | 4.9★ (34) | In Livonia |
| Family Law Attorney-Jennifer Peterson-Ramsey | 5.0★ (45) | In Livonia |
| Jabbour Law P.C. | 4.9★ (128) | In Livonia |
| Jason P. Wapiennik, PLC | 5.0★ (196) | In Livonia |
| Jeffrey R. Saunders, J.D., CFP | 4.9★ (72) | In Livonia |
| Law Office of Shannon DeWall, PLLC | 4.9★ (123) | In Livonia |
| Law Office of William Maze | 4.7★ (23) | In Livonia |
| Law Offices of Jeanne M. Frazee | 4.7★ (30) | In Livonia |
| Law Offices of Wade D. McCann | 4.9★ (61) | In Livonia |
| McCann Law | 4.9★ (31) | In Livonia |
| Noble Path Legal | 4.9★ (32) | In Livonia |
| Oliver Law Firm | 4.8★ (208) | In Livonia |
| Salvatore Prescott Porter & Porter, PLLC | 4.8★ (60) | In Livonia |
| The Hoeg Law Firm, PLLC | 4.2★ (27) | In Livonia |
| The Law Office of Robin Persiconi | 4.8★ (24) | In Livonia |
| The Livonia Sikorski Law Firm | 4.6★ (25) | In Livonia |
| Vahdat Weisman Law | 4.8★ (82) | In Livonia |
How we ranked Livonia real estate lawyers
We scored 178 Livonia 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Livonia data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Bar status | 10% | 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 volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7 | Measured |
| Practice focus | 15% | How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Law Firms Ranked reviews | 10% | Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
How to choose a real estate lawyer
- Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
- Ask how many real estate law matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
- Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
- Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
- Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
- Ask what the closing fee includes and which disbursements are charged on top.
- 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 Livonia: frequently asked questions
Which real estate lawyer has the highest LFR Score in Livonia?
By LFR Score, the highest-ranked real estate lawyer in Livonia, MI is Mariana Samaan Law Firm with an LFR Score of 65/100. It has 5.0★ from 911 Google reviews. Farhat & Associates Law Firm - Rashid Farhat (#2) and Soble Law (#3) follow. We ranked 178 real estate lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.
How many real estate lawyers are there in Livonia?
LawFirmsRanked ranks 178 real estate lawyers serving Livonia, MI. 2 of them are based in Livonia; 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 Livonia are open 24/7?
10 ranked real estate lawyers in Livonia post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Detroit Eviction Lawyers (#4), Babi Legal Group of Birmingham (#6) and Nanda Real estate Lawyers (#9). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which real estate lawyers in Livonia work on weekends?
20 of 178 ranked real estate lawyers post Saturday hours and 13 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Detroit Eviction Lawyers (#4), Babi Legal Group of Birmingham (#6) and REALTOR, Steven Hannosh (#8). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.
What Google rating do Livonia real estate lawyers have?
The median Google rating among 178 rated real estate lawyers in Livonia is 4.7★, with a median of 20 reviews. Mariana Samaan Law Firm has the most, 911 reviews, and ranks #1. 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 Livonia count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Livonia 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 Livonia, MI 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 Livonia, MI 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 Livonia?
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 Livonia
- November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 178 real estate lawyers serving Livonia.
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