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Real Estate Lawyers in Rahway, NJ: 2026 rankings

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Highest LFR Score in Rahway: Law Firm of Earl P. White, LFR Score 68/100; 5.0★ from 248 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Open 24 hours (per Google): The Law Office of Frank J. Aita LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 834.

  3. 13

    Most-reviewed: Zimmet Law Group P.C., 825 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 834 ranked; ranked #13.

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

834 Rahway real estate lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 83 are open 24/7, 157 open Saturdays and 133 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 834 rated law firms.

Most of this list also appears on the Real estate lawyers in Elizabeth ranking. See Real estate lawyers in Elizabeth

Top 10 real estate lawyers in Rahway 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 Rahway at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursNotable for
1Law Firm of Earl P. White685.0★ (248)Rutherford, 17 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Top score
2The Law Office of Frank J. Aita LLC685.0★ (181)Jersey City, 15 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Open 24 hours
3Law Office of David A. Francis, LLC674.8★ (163)Colonia, 3 mi away——
4Gotlib Law LLC675.0★ (84)Metuchen, 6 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
5Neil H. Kupferman, Esq., PC | Real Estate Attorney and Business Lawyer665.0★ (91)Brooklyn, 16 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
6Law Office of Lawrence M. Centanni, P.C.654.7★ (175)Elizabeth, 5 mi awaySat—
7Varvara & Higgins PLLC645.0★ (20)Staten Island, 9 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
8Chaves Perlowitz Luftig LLP644.9★ (710)New York City, 16 mi away——
9Merlino & Gonzalez644.9★ (257)Staten Island, 8 mi away——
10Law Offices of Les R. Kramsky, LLC645.0★ (139)Marlboro, 20 mi awaySat · Sun—

All 834 real estate lawyers in Rahway, 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 Rahway

    Based in Rutherford, 17 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 248 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 248 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    301 NJ-17 #800, Rutherford, NJ 07070
  2. Based in Metuchen, 6 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 84 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 84 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
    Address
    64 Carson Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
  3. 66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 91 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 91 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    459 6th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
  4. Based in Elizabeth, 5 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 175 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 175 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    277 N Broad St Second Fl, Elizabeth, NJ 07207
  5. Based in Staten Island, 9 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 20 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 20 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    43 Silver Ct, Staten Island, NY 10301
  6. Based in New York City, 16 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 710 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 710 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    46th Floor, New York, NY 10006
  7. Based in Staten Island, 8 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 257 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 257 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    394 Manor Rd, Staten Island, NY 10314
  8. Based in Woodbridge, 4 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 137 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 137 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    281 Main St 2nd Floor, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
  9. Based in Staten Island, 9 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 259 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 259 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    706 Forest Ave, Staten Island, NY 10310
  10. Based in New York City, 19 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 825 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 825 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    477 Madison Ave 2nd floor, New York, NY 10022
  11. Based in New York City, 18 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 129 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 129 Google reviews
    Address
    11 W 36th St. 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10018
  12. Based in Westfield, 5 mi away

    63/100LFR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 120 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 120 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    226 St Paul St, Westfield, NJ 07090
  13. Based in Jersey City, 14 mi away

    63/100LFR Score

    Ranked #18 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 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun 10 AM–3 PM
    Address
    35 Journal Square Plaza Ste 628, Jersey City, NJ 07306
  14. Based in Ozone Park, 23 mi away

    63/100LFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 113 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 113 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–8 PM
    Address
    108-14 Cross Bay Blvd, Ozone Park, NY 11417
  15. Based in Staten Island, 8 mi away

    63/100LFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.9★ from 19 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 19 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1688 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10314
  16. Based in Staten Island, 5 mi away

    63/100LFR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 11 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 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–9 PM
    Address
    1200 South Ave 3rd Floor, Ste 305, Staten Island, NY 10314
  17. 63/100LFR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 131 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 131 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    600 3rd Ave 2nd floor, New York, NY 10016
  18. Based in Staten Island, 6 mi away

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 84 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 84 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    260 Christopher Ln Ste 201, Staten Island, NY 10314
  19. Based in Staten Island, 8 mi away

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 79 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Real estate attorney”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 79 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1855 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10314
  20. Based in Woodbridge, 3 mi away

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 38 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 38 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    521 Amboy Ave, Woodbridge, NJ 07095

How we ranked Rahway real estate lawyers

We scored 834 Rahway 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 Rahway 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 Rahway: frequently asked questions

Which real estate lawyer has the highest LFR Score in Rahway?

By LFR Score, the highest-ranked real estate lawyer in Rahway, NJ is Law Firm of Earl P. White with an LFR Score of 68/100. It has 5.0★ from 248 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. The Law Office of Frank J. Aita LLC (#2) and Law Office of David A. Francis, LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 834 real estate lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many real estate lawyers are there in Rahway?

LawFirmsRanked ranks 834 real estate lawyers serving Rahway, NJ. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which real estate lawyers in Rahway are open 24/7?

83 ranked real estate lawyers in Rahway post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Law Firm of Earl P. White (#1), The Law Office of Frank J. Aita LLC (#2) and Neil H. Kupferman, Esq., PC | Real Estate Attorney and Business Lawyer (#5). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which real estate lawyers in Rahway work on weekends?

157 of 834 ranked real estate lawyers post Saturday hours and 133 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Law Firm of Earl P. White (#1), The Law Office of Frank J. Aita LLC (#2) and Gotlib Law LLC (#4). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.

What Google rating do Rahway real estate lawyers have?

The median Google rating among 834 rated real estate lawyers in Rahway is 4.8★, with a median of 21 reviews. Zimmet Law Group P.C. has the most, 825 reviews, and ranks #13. 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 Rahway count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Rahway 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 Rahway, NJ 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 Rahway, NJ 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 Rahway?

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 Rahway

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 834 real estate lawyers serving Rahway.
  2. November 2026: 3 duplicate listings merged.