Many think that real estate lawyers primarily conduct closings.
We do not conduct closings. Instead, we represent clients who need an expert in both real estate and litigation.
At Proctor Hutchins Porterfield, we assist our clients in a broad range of real estate matters. Some of the specific litigation our firm handles includes:
• Quiet Title Actions
• Boundary Line Disputes
• Landlord/Tenant Disputes
• Eminent Domain (Condemnation)
• Adverse Possessions
• Foreclosure
• Confirmation of Foreclosure
• Dispossessory (Evictions)
• Sales Contract Disputes
• Real Estate Commission Disputes
• Title Insurance Claims and Litigation
Among the many types of clients we represent are:
• Real estate developers, investors, and homebuilders
• Companies in allied real estate fields, such as architects, engineers, and brokers
• Property owners with title issues, including claims against title insurers
Real Estate Developers / Homebuilders
At Proctor Hutchins Porterfield, we represent homebuilders throughout Georgia in the wide range of legal matters common in the industry, including:
• Disputes with home purchasers
• Permitting and zoning issues (including criminal citations)
• Subcontractor issues
• Preparing subdivision covenants
• Reviewing sales and construction contracts
• Putting a business deal together with a partner
• Handling title problems
• Reviewing construction loan papers
If you are involved in real estate development or homebuilding, we can help.
Companies in allied real estate fields, such as architects, engineers and brokers
At Proctor Hutchins Porterfield, our attorneys handle all types of real estate-related matters (with the exception of closings). Our firm routinely represents:
• Homeowners
• Real estate developers
• Homebuilders and contractors
• Mortgage companies
• Real estate investors (both companies and individuals)
• Manufacturing companies, hospitals, restaurants, and hotels
• Trade associations
• Other attorneys
If you are involved in a real estate-related legal matter of any kind, we can help.
Property owners with title problems, including claims against title insurers
At Proctor Hutchins Porterfield, our attorneys handle more quiet title actions than any other law firm in metro Atlanta. In addition, our attorneys have extensive experience handling and litigating:
• Title insurance claims
• Eminent domain claims/government takings
• Title disputes
• Boundary line disputes
• Adverse possession claims
• Partition actions
If you have a title issue of any kind, we can help.

