.attorney Domain Names
40 registrars compared — cheapest from $48.00 at eDomains
Delegated to Dog Beach, LLC in 2014 as part of ICANN's new gTLD program, .attorney is a niche space for legal professionals, though its registry is anything but traditional.
| # | Registrar | Registration | Renewal | Transfer | 5-Year Cost | 10-Year Cost | |
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| 1 | eDomains Cheapest | $48.00 | $48.00 | $48.00 | $240.00 | $480.00 | Visit |
| 2 | Cloudflare | $48.20 | $48.20 | $48.20 | $241.00 | $482.00 | Visit |
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| 4 | Porkbun | $49.95 | $49.95 | $49.95 | $249.75 | $499.50 | Visit |
| 5 | Sav | $50.12 | $50.12 | $50.12 | $250.60 | $501.20 | Visit |
| 6 | Regery | $50.99 | $51.99 | $51.99 | $258.95 | $518.90 | Visit |
| 7 | Dynadot | $51.58 | $51.58 | $51.58 | $257.90 | $515.80 | Visit |
| 8 | Blacknight | $52.15 | $52.15 | $52.15 | $260.75 | $521.50 | Visit |
| 9 | Epik | $52.95 | $52.95 | $52.95 | $264.75 | $529.50 | Visit |
| 10 | NameBright | $53.00 | $53.00 | $53.00 | $265.00 | $530.00 | Visit |
| 11 | Above.com | $53.02 | $53.02 | $53.02 | $265.10 | $530.20 | Visit |
| 12 | Truehost | $53.02 | $81.11 | $62.66 | $377.46 | $783.01 | Visit |
| 13 | OVHcloud | $54.39 | $61.49 | $60.39 | $300.35 | $607.80 | Visit |
| 14 | Regtons | $55.90 | $55.90 | $55.90 | $279.50 | $559.00 | Visit |
| 15 | Gname | $58.99 | $58.99 | $58.99 | $294.95 | $589.90 | Visit |
| 16 | Cosmotown | $59.67 | $71.67 | $59.67 | $346.35 | $704.70 | Visit |
| 17 | MrDomain | $59.88 | $59.88 | $59.88 | $299.40 | $598.80 | Visit |
| 18 | Hello.co | $59.99 | $59.99 | $59.99 | $299.95 | $599.90 | Visit |
| 19 | UK2 | $59.99 | $65.49 | $65.49 | $321.95 | $649.40 | Visit |
| 20 | Marcaria | $61.00 | $61.00 | $61.00 | $305.00 | $610.00 | Visit |
| 21 | Crazy Domains | $61.99 | $61.99 | $61.99 | $309.95 | $619.90 | Visit |
| 22 | NameSilo | $61.99 | $62.99 | $58.99 | $313.95 | $628.90 | Visit |
| 23 | DreamHost | $64.99 | $64.99 | $64.99 | $324.95 | $649.90 | Visit |
| 24 | Namecheap | $65.98 | $76.98 | $65.98 | $373.90 | $758.80 | Visit |
| 25 | OnlyDomains | $66.99 | $75.49 | $75.49 | $368.95 | $746.40 | Visit |
| 26 | Infomaniak | $69.65 | $69.65 | $69.65 | $348.25 | $696.50 | Visit |
| 27 | Name.com | $69.99 | $81.99 | $69.99 | $397.95 | $807.90 | Visit |
| 28 | Netim | $71.50 | $71.50 | $51.00 | $357.50 | $715.00 | Visit |
| 29 | 101domain | $72.67 | $82.17 | $72.67 | $401.35 | $812.20 | Visit |
| 30 | Directnic | $74.99 | $74.99 | $74.99 | $374.95 | $749.90 | Visit |
| 31 | Squarespace | $75.00 | $75.00 | $75.00 | $375.00 | $750.00 | Visit |
| 32 | Gandi | $76.38 | $143.98 | $64.71 | $652.30 | $1372.20 | Visit |
| 33 | 123 Reg | $79.18 | $79.18 | $79.18 | $395.90 | $791.80 | Visit |
| 34 | Hover | $80.19 | $80.19 | $80.19 | $400.95 | $801.90 | Visit |
| 35 | IONOS | $84.00 | $84.00 | $84.00 | $420.00 | $840.00 | Visit |
| 36 | Internet.bs | $88.56 | $99.89 | $88.56 | $488.12 | $987.57 | Visit |
| 37 | Moniker | $88.56 | $99.89 | $88.56 | $488.12 | $987.57 | Visit |
| 38 | INWX | $91.20 | $91.20 | $91.20 | $456.00 | $912.00 | Visit |
| 39 | GoDaddy | $96.19 | $96.19 | $96.19 | $480.95 | $961.90 | Visit |
| 40 | EuroDNS | $99.10 | $99.10 | $99.10 | $495.50 | $991.00 | Visit |
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A Legal Niche with an Unlikely Registry
While .attorney sounds like it should be run by a bar association or legal body, its registry is actually Dog Beach, LLC, a company that emerged from the 2012 new gTLD round of ICANN's expansion. This disconnect between the domain's professional connotation and its commercial operator shapes its character. Unlike country-code TLDs tied to a geographic community, .attorney is a pure product of the internet's naming gold rush. The registry's own site points to the Identity Digital platform, which manages a portfolio of such niche extensions, but the day-to-day registration experience is what most users encounter.
The New gTLD Gamble: Will .attorney See Court?
ICANN's 2012 round allowed companies to apply for virtually any string, leading to thousands of new top-level domains. .attorney was one of the earlier delegations, arriving on May 22, 2014, when the program was still in its infancy. The hope was that descriptive, professional TLDs would carve out trust in a crowded online space. Yet the legal profession already had established online signals—.com remains the default for many firms, and .law, .lawyer, and .legal now compete for the same audience. .attorney faces an uphill battle convincing lawyers that a niche extension matters when their clients type anything into a search bar.
The Sprawling Family of Legal TLDs
For a lawyer, the choice of a domain extension is no longer simple. .attorney sits alongside .law, .lawyer, .legal, and even the Spanish-language .abogado. Each was delegated in the same 2012 round, each targets a slice of the legal market, and each competes for the same registrants. The differences are subtle: .attorney might appeal to individual practitioners, while .law firms could prefer .law. .esq, aimed at lawyers, adds another wrinkle. This glut of choices often leaves registrants overwhelmed, and the wide pricing spread across 40 registrars suggests no single option has become the standard.
Budget or Premium? The Price Signals Are Mixed
Check the registrar landscape for .attorney and you'll see a wide price spread, which signals uncertainty about its market position. Some registrars like eDomains offer it at budget rates, hoping to attract early adopters, while others position it as a premium niche product. Because the extension is not a brand TLD—it wasn't created by a single company protecting its trademark—there's no single entity controlling the narrative. This is both a blessing and a curse: it means open registration for any attorney, but it also means no one is investing heavily in marketing the space. As a result, .attorney remains a moderately priced, niche option rather than a dominant force.