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18 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Decatur, AL
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Showing 18 real estate lawyers in Decatur, AL
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Bond & Botes Law Offices
605 Bank St NE, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 330-6987 bondnbotes.com
Allen R. Stoner, Attorney at Law
215 2nd Ave SE, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 355-7670 allenstonerlaw.com
Ferguson & Ferguson Attorneys at Law
211 Oak St NE, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 350-7200 fergusonferguson.com
Peter M. Neil, Esq.
107 2nd Ave NE Ste C, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 351-2058
McBride Richardson & Gullion, P. C.
225 Grant St SE, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 350-4100 mrgpc.com
Burney & Burney
433 Johnston St SE, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 350-9988 attorneyburney.com
Nowlin, Bachuss and Gray
118 Moulton St E, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 353-8601
John Zingarelli Attorney At Law
215 Moulton St E, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 350-1264 jzingarellilaw.com
Ogle Law Firm, LLC
207 Johnston St SE Suite 101, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 340-3445 oglelawfirmllc.com
Jonathan D. Watson, Attorney at Law
517 Bank St NE Suite D, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 599-4113 jwatsonlaw.com
Powell & Roberts, LLC
247 Moulton St E C, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 353-6612 decaturlawyer.com
Harris Caddell & Shanks PC
214 Johnston St SE, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 340-8000 harriscaddell.com
Jacob Roberts
247 Moulton St E, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 353-6612 decaturlawyer.com
Shelton & Shelton
247 Moulton St E STE A, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 353-7206 gregsheltonlaw.com
Meagan Yarbrough, LLC
715 6th Ave SE, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 822-1529 yarbroughattorney.com
The Law Office of J. Wesley Atkinson, P.C.
107 2nd Ave NE Ste C, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 993-5260 jwesleyatkinson.com
Blackburn Maloney & Schuppert
201 2nd Ave SE, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 353-7826 bmsatty.com
Whitmire, House, Propst & Richardson, LLP
810 6th Ave SE, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 353-8171 lwhp-lawoffice.com
Real estate lawyers in Decatur, Alabama assist with residential and commercial property transactions, title examinations, and contract reviews. Alabama law requires an attorney to prepare deeds and handle real estate closings in many cases. Local lawyers understand Morgan County recording procedures and can help resolve boundary disputes or title defects.
What Does a Real Estate Lawyer in Decatur Cost?
Real estate lawyer fees in Alabama typically range from $500 to $1,500 for a standard residential closing, depending on the complexity of the transaction. Hourly rates in Decatur often fall between $200 and $400 per hour. Some lawyers charge a flat fee for simple deeds or title searches. Costs vary by case, and this is general information, not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
When do I need a real estate lawyer in Decatur?
You need a real estate lawyer for home purchases, sales, refinancing, or when dealing with title issues in Alabama. Alabama requires an attorney to prepare deeds and handle closings in many transactions. A lawyer can also help with easements, foreclosures, and landlord-tenant disputes.
What does a real estate lawyer do in a closing?
A real estate lawyer reviews the purchase contract, examines the title for liens or defects, prepares closing documents, and ensures proper transfer of ownership. In Alabama, the lawyer often conducts the closing itself and records the deed with the Morgan County Probate Office. They also handle escrow funds and coordinate with lenders.
How do I find a real estate lawyer in Decatur Alabama?
You can search the Alabama State Bar directory for licensed attorneys in Decatur who list real estate law as a practice area. Local referrals from real estate agents or title companies are also common. Check that the lawyer has experience with Alabama property law and Morgan County procedures.
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