# Closing: Lawyer Vs. Title Company States

**URL:** <https://forum.retipster.com/t/closing-lawyer-vs-title-company-states/119>\
**Category:** Title & Closing\
**Created:** [October 4, 2023, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.retipster.com/t/closing-lawyer-vs-title-company-states/119 "2023-10-04T15:24:42Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Chris\_M](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/user_avatar/forum.retipster.com/chris_m/32/5824_2.png) [@Chris\_M](https://forum.retipster.com/u/Chris_M)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2023, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.retipster.com/t/closing-lawyer-vs-title-company-states/119/1 "2023-10-04T15:24:42Z")

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I’m looking for a list of the states that require Lawyers for closing rather than Title Companies. Does anyone have a current list of lawyer-closing states to share?

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**Author:** ![retipsterseth](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/user_avatar/forum.retipster.com/retipsterseth/32/2538_2.png) [@retipsterseth](https://forum.retipster.com/u/retipsterseth)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2023, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.retipster.com/t/closing-lawyer-vs-title-company-states/119/2 "2023-10-05T15:34:24Z")

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@chris-m check out this blog post: [https://retipster.com/real-estate-closing-agents/](https://retipster.com/real-estate-closing-agents/)

The darker the color blue, the higher the level of attorney involvement.

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**Author:** ![Chris\_M](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/user_avatar/forum.retipster.com/chris_m/32/5824_2.png) [@Chris\_M](https://forum.retipster.com/u/Chris_M)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2023, 8:04pm UTC](https://forum.retipster.com/t/closing-lawyer-vs-title-company-states/119/3 "2023-10-05T20:04:39Z")

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@retipsterseth That is exactly what I needed. Thank you!