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Find Real Estate Lawyers Near You in Ellicott City, MD

Directory of real estate lawyers in Ellicott City, Maryland. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

12 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Ellicott City, MD
Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeAttorney.com. We do not endorse any attorney or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the State Bar of Maryland before hiring.
Showing 12 real estate lawyers in Ellicott City, MD Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Liberty Legacy Law Group
3300 N Ridge Rd #340, Ellicott City, MD 21043
(855) 428-9179 mdestateplanninglaw.com
Malloy Law Offices, LLC
5024 Dorsey Hall Dr Ste 202-G, Ellicott City, MD 21042
(410) 364-4673 malloy-law.com
Law Offices of Marc A. Ominsky
5052 Dorsey Hall Dr STE 202, Ellicott City, MD 21042
(443) 539-8712 mdlegalfirm.com
Myers Law
3300 N Ridge Rd #245, Ellicott City, MD 21043
(443) 509-0251 juliemyerslaw.com
The Law Office of Walter D. Ty, LLC
3525H Ellicott Mills Dr Suite 107, Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 461-0546 wtylaw.com
Willis Law Firm, P.A.
3300 N Ridge Rd #245, Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 461-9400 willislawfirmpa.com
Limsky Law Group, LLC
5300 Dorsey Hall Dr Suite 101, Ellicott City, MD 21042
(443) 741-2120 mdestatelawyers.com
King Hall LLC
5300 Dorsey Hall Dr #107, Ellicott City, MD 21042
(410) 696-2405 kinghall-law.com
Law Offices of Young S. Song
3201 Rogers Ave STE 301, Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 696-2256 songlaw.org
The Law Office of Shannon Gahs
5300 Dorsey Hall Dr #204, Ellicott City, MD 21042
(443) 686-9781 shannongahs.com
Jordana Guzman | The Penater Law Firm, LLC
5300 Dorsey Hall Dr Suite 101, Ellicott City, MD 21042
(410) 642-7001 penaterlaw.com
Law office of Dennis a Hodge P A
8298 Main St, Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 465-1188 dennishodge.com

Real estate lawyers in Ellicott City Maryland assist with residential and commercial property transactions including purchase agreements title searches and closing procedures. Maryland law requires attorneys to handle certain aspects of real estate closings such as preparing deeds and conducting settlement. Local knowledge of Howard County land records and zoning regulations can help avoid costly delays.

What Does a Real Estate Lawyer in Ellicott City Cost?

Real estate lawyer fees in Maryland typically range from 800 to 2,500 for a standard residential closing depending on the complexity of the transaction. Some lawyers charge a flat fee while others bill hourly at rates between 200 and 500 per hour. Additional costs may include title search fees recording fees and transfer taxes. Costs vary by case and attorney. 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 Ellicott City?
You need a real estate lawyer for any property transaction involving title review contract disputes or complex financing. Maryland law mandates attorney involvement in preparing legal documents for real estate closings. A lawyer can also help with boundary disputes or easement issues common in older Ellicott City neighborhoods.
What does a real estate lawyer do during a home purchase in Maryland?
A real estate lawyer reviews the purchase contract conducts a title search to confirm ownership and identifies liens or encumbrances. They prepare the deed and settlement statement and ensure compliance with Maryland property transfer tax requirements. The lawyer also coordinates with the lender and title company to facilitate a smooth closing.