Alexandra M. Wilson

Alexandra M. Wilson is a partner at Sullivan & Barros whose practice focuses primarily on zoning and land use matters in Washington, DC. Alex represents architects, developers, engineers, and homeowners seeking approvals for real estate projects. She prepares applications before the Board of Zoning Adjustment, presents matters to Advisory Neighborhood Commissions and District agencies, and handles requests involving special exceptions, variances, and other development approvals.

Alex earned a B.A. from the University of Virginia and a J.D. from American University College of Law. During law school, she worked with the Administrative Law Review and participated in student organizations including the Latino Law Students Association and Fashion Law Society. Her legal education and administrative law experience support a practice that requires close analysis of zoning regulations, agency procedures, land use restrictions, and project-specific approval requirements.

Alex handles zoning strategy and approval work throughout the development process. She has experience with Inclusionary Zoning requirements, zoning analyses, determination letters, covenants, and matters involving the District Department of Buildings. She appears before the Board of Zoning Adjustment and works with neighborhood and government stakeholders as projects move through administrative review. Her work helps clients identify zoning issues early and develop practical paths toward required project approvals.

Alexandra M. Wilson is admitted in the District of Columbia and Maryland. Her practice combines land use analysis, administrative advocacy, and hands-on experience with Washington zoning procedures. She works closely with development teams and property owners to prepare applications, address agency questions, and present requests for zoning relief. Her familiarity with local review processes helps clients navigate regulatory requirements while advancing residential and commercial real estate projects in the District.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Sullivan & Barros, LLP
• Member, District of Columbia Bar
• Member, Maryland State Bar Association
• Host Committee, DC Wise

Licensed State

• District of Columbia
• Maryland

Education

• American University College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Virginia
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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