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Dial, Grimm & Rupert

Updated 2026-09-27 · 4,631 reviewed · 118 listed · Scored from 187 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.8(187) 86 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Dial, Grimm & Rupert
Location
Columbia
Services
Foreclosure Defense, Real Estate & Title Law, Debt Collection Defense
Reviews
187
Ranking
#11 in Foreclosure Defense
Best for
Home buyers and sellers seeking real estate closings; commercial clients needing title work and finance services.

Google Business Profile is the source for the business data shown here, last checked 2026-09-27. Details taken from their website were fetched 2026-08-27.

What do customers say?

Most closings go smoothly, with clients praising staff responsiveness and attorney expertise. Mr. Grimm and team members like Rae, Carol, and Kerri earn consistent recognition for making the process feel less stressful. However, a handful of clients hit friction: billing surprises, rescheduling without clear communication, and inconsistent staff friendliness (Lindsay drew particular criticism). These are outliers against a large base of satisfied buyers and real estate professionals who refer work here routinely.

Named staff who recur positively include Mr. Grimm, Liza, Rae, Carol, and Kerri. Closings are praised as fast and well-organized. One client noted the firm handles mail-away closings for out-of-state buyers. The rare negative centered on appointment sequencing, billing surprises on initial consultations, and one attorney's curt manner during a remote closing."

Praised for
  • responsive and thorough service
  • personable and knowledgeable attorneys
  • smooth closing process
  • staff attention to detail
Watch-outs
  • staff inconsistency and attitude
  • billing clarity and rescheduling friction
  • appointment sequencing
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Best for: Home buyers and sellers seeking real estate closings; commercial clients needing title work and finance services.
Think twice if: Budget-conscious clients should clarify billing and deposit terms upfront; remote closings may vary in attorney warmth.

What stands out?

  • Real estate closings with knowledgeable, personable attorneys
  • Fast, organized process with responsive staff
  • Multi-office coverage (Columbia, Greenville, Charleston)

Worth knowing

  • Named attorneys include Mr. Grimm (noted for personability), Tom Hang (corporate formation), and Seaby (team coordination)
  • Staff members Liza, Rae, Carol, Kerri, Robert, and Lyndsay mentioned positively by recent clients
  • Handles mail-away closings for out-of-state buyers
  • Real estate agents describe the firm as their brokerage's preferred closing counsel

What reviews say by service

Real Estate & Title Law
Closings praised for speed, organization, and staff responsiveness; one remote closing noted poor attorney demeanor
Foreclosure Defense
No clear evidence in reviews
Debt Collection Defense
No clear evidence in reviews

How it compares

  • Rated 4.8 against a 4.58 average across the 90 real estate & title law businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 93% of the businesses in this directory.

How the score was calculated

How We Score
Star rating 85
Review volume 99
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 64
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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8

Frequently asked questions

Do you handle closings for buyers in other states?
Yes. The firm handles mail-away closings for out-of-state buyers and coordinates with mobile notaries.
What is your initial consultation cost?
Reviews mention a $250 deposit for initial consultations, though clarity around terms and full payment requirements appears to have caused confusion for at least one client.
Does the firm have multiple office locations?
Their website lists service areas in Columbia, Charleston, Greenville, Sumter, and Orangeburg, with the business mentioning offices in Columbia, Greenville, and Charleston.

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Last updated 2026-09-27