Top Real Estate Lawyers From Washington, DC

In the District, real estate law intersects with federal oversight, historic protections, and high-density development. From navigating condo conversions to managing mixed-use permits, every transaction is shaped by local ordinances, tenant protections, and zoning layers unique to DC geography. Legal precision is essential, especially in co-op sales, estate-linked transfers, and commercial leases. The right legal counsel brings both policy fluency and practical expertise—helping you move decisively in one of the nation’s most regulated and competitive real estate markets.

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Amy B. Rifkind
Legal Specialization: Real Estate
Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate, Equipment Finance & Leasing
Jeffrey S. Ballard
Legal Specialization: Environmental, Health Care, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Banking & Finance, Commercial Real Estate, Condominium, Construction & Development, Financial Markets & Services, Land Use & Zoning, Litigation, ...
Morris Battino
Legal Specialization: Real Estate
Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate, Landlord & Tenant, Litigation, Residential Real Estate
Daniel M. Costello
Legal Specialization: Business, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate, Construction & Development, Contracts & Agreements, Franchise, Dealership & Partnership, Landlord & Tenant, Litigation, Residential Real Estate
Solon Phillips
Legal Specialization: Business, Family, Immigration, Lawsuits & Disputes, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Citizenship & Naturalization, Commercial Real Estate, Contracts & Agreements, Debt & Lending, ...
Daniel Zaharevich
Legal Specialization: Real Estate
Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate, Construction & Development, Contracts & Agreements, Equipment Finance & Leasing, Litigation, Residential Real Estate
Valerie Edwards
Legal Specialization: Business, Estate Planning, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate, Contracts & Agreements, Franchise, Dealership & Partnership, Land Use & Zoning, Landlord & Tenant, Licensing, Limited Liability Company (LLC), ...
Rania S. Galan
Legal Specialization: Health Care, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate, Construction & Development, Equipment Finance & Leasing, Mergers & Acquisitions
Ken Samuelson
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Commercial Real Estate, Contracts & Agreements, Debt & Lending, Foreclosure, ...
Andrew Morrison
Legal Specialization: Real Estate
Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate, Construction & Development, Financial Markets & Services, Land Use & Zoning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Property Disputes, Residential Real Estate, ...
Rosemarie Salguero
Legal Specialization: Business, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate, Construction & Development, Contracts & Agreements, Franchise, Dealership & Partnership, Landlord & Tenant, Mergers & Acquisitions, Residential Real Estate
Jamison B. Taylor
Legal Specialization: Business, Estate Planning, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Administrative, Commercial Real Estate, Construction & Development, Corporate & Incorporation, Litigation, Probate, Residential Real Estate
Jesse A. Gadson
Legal Specialization: Family, Lawsuits & Disputes, LGBTQ+, Personal Injury, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Adoption, Alimony, Animal & Dog Bites, Appeals, Car Accidents, Child Abuse & Neglect, Child Custody, ...
Benjamin G. Chew
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Employment, Entertainment & Sports, Insurance, Lawsuits & Disputes, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Class Action, Corporate & Incorporation, Government Contracts, Litigation, Media & Advertising, Products Liability, Science & Technology, ...
Aaron Sokolow
Legal Specialization: Real Estate
Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate, Landlord & Tenant, Litigation, Residential Real Estate
Sam J. Alberts
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Lawsuits & Disputes, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Appeals, Banking & Finance, Business Litigation, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Class Action, Commercial Real Estate, ...
Michael R. Maryn
Legal Specialization: Employment, Insurance, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Administrative, Commercial Real Estate, Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Employment Litigation, Franchise, Dealership & Partnership, Landlord & Tenant, ...
Amy B. Carbins
Legal Specialization: Real Estate
Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate, Construction & Development, Equipment Finance & Leasing, Land Use & Zoning, Venture Capital
Peter Antonoplos
Legal Specialization: Business, Estate Planning, Insurance, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate, Construction & Development, Contracts & Agreements, Franchise, Dealership & Partnership, Landlord & Tenant, Litigation, Power of Attorney, ...
Jeffrey Blake Stern
Legal Specialization: Real Estate
Practice Areas: Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Commercial Real Estate, Financial Markets & Services, Residential Real Estate
Lindsay Harrison
Legal Specialization: Education, Lawsuits & Disputes, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Appeals, Arbitration, Class Action, Litigation

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