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Christine Axsmith
About Christine
Biography
Axsmith Law is one of the only firms successfully litigating against mortgage companies in the District of Columbia. Axsmith Law has reversed foreclosure sales for clients.
Axsmith Law practices in Washington, DC and Pennsylvania.
Specialties: Attorney, Foreclosure Mediation, Foreclosure Defense, Debt Relief, Section 8 Real Estate Litigation
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Debt Settlement
35%
16 years | 12 cases
Foreclosure
35%
18 years | 35 cases
Landlord or Tenant
25%
22 years | 15 cases
Privacy
5%
15 years
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in District of Columbia for 25 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
Licensed in Pennsylvania for 34 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1991
No misconduct found
Location
Axsmith Law
1875 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Tenth Floor, Washington, DC, 20009
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Christine Axsmith's Reviews
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Posted by June | February 20, 2014 | Real Estate
the Best!
I had a complex real estate matter and Miss Axsmith was a HUGE help with excellent advice and excellent solutions. She is a great source of specific knowledge of the DC market, call her NOW, you will not be disappointed.
Posted by Janney | June 26, 2012 | Real Estate
Fantastic Work!
Axsmith is dependable and has incisive instincts and gets to the meat of the case. My short sale went well and before the bank wouldn't even call me back.
Posted by Daniel | January 07, 2011 | Landlord & Tenant
Effective and Aggressive
Ms. Axsmith was aggressive and effective when helping us with out tenancy issues. Our landlord was trying everything in the book, but after we consulted Axsmith, we had nothing else to worry about within a matter of days.
Posted by Coral | July 12, 2010 | Elder Law
Really Fights For You
We didn't know what to do. Our mother couldn't take care of herself anymore and was being taken advantage of by a caregiver we hired before. Attorney Axsmith went to court and got my mother's care in the hands of a family member. She found money my mother had that she forgot about. Attorney A...
Posted by anonymous | January 27, 2009 | Estate Planning
Smart and Honest
She went to Anacostia on a Sunday morning to get my uncle at the hospital. She found an IRA we didn't know he had.
Christine Axsmith's Lawyer Endorsements
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Maria Duarte
Foreclosure lawyer
Experience
Honors
2015
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2006 - Present
Partner, Axsmith Law
2005 - 2006
Compliance, Bae Systems (Formerly Hazeltine Corp.)
2000 - 2005
Analyst, The Analysis Corporation
1998 - 2000
Attorney, Esquire Security
1988 - 1988
Law Clerk, The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Associations
2000 - Present
District of Columbia Bar
1998 - Present
DC Women's Bar Association
1992 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar Association
2006 - 2014
DC Fiduciary Panel
Sample of Legal Cases
Client v. Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
Succeeded
Client v. Bank of America
Client got time and money.
Client v. Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
Reversed the foreclosure and got my client his attorney fees back.
In re Robert Craig
Foreclosure reversed.
Education
1990
Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1982
Drexel University
B.S.
Speaking Engagements
1998
International Bar Association
Privacy and Technology
1997
International Bar Association
Computer Security
1993
National Computer Security Conference
OECD Guidelines
1992
National Computer Security Conference
Email Privacy and the Law
N/A
District of Columbia City Counsel
Foreclosure Law
N/A
District of Columbia Bar CLE
Electronic Privacy and Security
Publications
2010
EFFector Online
Computer Spies
2010
Risks Journal
Computer Crime on the Internet
2010
American Bar Association
Digital Signature Guidelines
1996
M.I.T. Conference Computer, Freedom and Privacy
Can the US Government Criminalize Unauthorized Encryption?
1996
American Bar Association
Digital Signature Guidelines
1993
Computer and Communcations Security Review
The O.E.C.D. Guidelines for Information Security
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers