Top Rated Dist. of Columbia Landlord or Tenant Lawyers

There are 180 landlord & tenant lawyers in Dist. of Columbia. To help you make the best choice, Avvo has curated information on education, work experience and languages. Combine this with 906 real reviews to determine the best attorney for your needs.

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Dist. of Columbia Has 180 Landlord or Tenant Attorneys with 906 Reviews

Dist. of Columbia Landlord & Tenant Attorney

Landlord & Tenant Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Landlord & Tenant

Bio: Marc has represented thousands of tenants in the District of Columbia. For the last ten years, he has supervised the legal team at the D.C. Tenants’ Rights Center, a private law firm that he founded with the mission of providing high-quality, low-...

Rating: 10

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Dist. of Columbia Landlord & Tenant Attorney

Landlord & Tenant Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Landlord & Tenant, Real Estate, Litigation

Bio: Aaron has litigated, argued, and tried landlord and tenant and real estate cases before judges and juries in the District of Columbia Superior Court, Court of Appeals, Court of Appeals sitting en banc, Office of Administrative Hearings, and the Re...

Rating: 10

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Landlord Or Tenant Lawyers in Dist. of Columbia

Landlord-tenant lawyers represent landlords or tenants in lease drafting, evictions, habitability disputes, security deposit claims, and rent issues. They negotiate settlements, defend or initiate evictions, pursue damages for breaches, and advise on state and local rental laws to protect clients’ property rights or housing needs.

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Landlord-tenant lawyers represent landlords or tenants in lease drafting, evictions, habitability disputes, security deposit claims, and rent issues. They negotiate settlements, defend or initiate evictions, pursue damages for breaches, and advise on state and local rental laws to protect clients’ property rights or housing needs.

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Dist. of Columbia Landlord & Tenant Attorney

Landlord & Tenant Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Landlord & Tenant, Business, Car Accidents and more

Bio: Attorney Kamal Nawash is a nationally known attorney with superior courtroom skills. He is known for his expertise in Landlord Tenant Law, Business Law, car accidents, immigration, & Family Law. He has represented clients from all over the world a...

Rating: 10

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Dist. of Columbia Landlord & Tenant Attorney

Landlord & Tenant Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Landlord & Tenant

Bio: Emilie Fairbanks represents landlords and tenants in DC courts and administrative hearings. She represents clients in evictions, housing conditions court cases, wrongful eviction claims, and tenant petitions. Ms. Fairbanks also helps small and ind...

Rating: 10

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Dist. of Columbia Landlord & Tenant Attorney

Landlord & Tenant Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Landlord & Tenant, Guardianship, Probate and more

Review: "Dorene Mary Haney was very expeditious in following up with me in regards to my inquiry. After her following up with me I was able to assess what was the next steps in which I needed to follow through with. I did not end up using Ms. Haney because..."

Rating: 9.5

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Dist. of Columbia Landlord & Tenant Attorney

Landlord & Tenant Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Landlord & Tenant, Foreclosure, Debt Settlement and more

Bio: 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: Atto...

Rating: 8.0

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Dist. of Columbia Landlord & Tenant Attorney

Landlord & Tenant Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Landlord & Tenant, Family

Bio: Jessica is a Washington, D.C. native committed to serving her community through her legal practice and philanthropy. At Ornsby Dozier LLP, Jessica advises clients in a variety of matters, and strives to accomplish her clients’ goals through proact...

Rating: 8.3

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Dist. of Columbia Landlord & Tenant Attorney

Landlord & Tenant Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Landlord & Tenant, General Practice, Real Estate and more

Bio: Alfredo Vasquez is an experienced civil attorney licensed in Washington, D.C. and Virginia. Before opening his own practice, Alfredo worked at a general practice law firm in Washington, D.C. where he focused on family law and civil litigation. The...

Rating: 8.2

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Dist. of Columbia Landlord & Tenant Attorney

Landlord & Tenant Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Landlord & Tenant, Family, Litigation

Bio: An Attorney Who Pursues Value-Added Solutions For Families And Small Businesses In The District Of Columbia And Northern Virginia

Rating: 8.3

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Dist. of Columbia Landlord & Tenant Attorney

Landlord & Tenant Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Landlord or Tenant

Review: "We hired Stephen for a case where the Landlord was abusing our elderly parents, claiming false damages and he was outstanding. Not only did he undo the damages being asked for but he helped build a case that gave us leverage and ultimately resol..."

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Dist. of Columbia Landlord & Tenant Attorney

Landlord & Tenant Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Landlord & Tenant

Review: "Leigh is a brilliant attorney. She absolutely knows and understands tenant’s rights law in great detail. She’s an extremely good listener and knows how convey her client’s issues in a very clear manner. I was in a situation where my health was bei..."

Rating: 6.1

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Dist. of Columbia Landlord & Tenant Attorney

Landlord & Tenant Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Landlord & Tenant

Review: "My roommates and I had the opportunity to work with Neil, when our landlord had violated several health and housing codes. Upon retaining Neil we were able to settle out of court, which was an optimal situation for us. Neil was diligent in negotia..."

Rating: 6.4

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Dist. of Columbia Landlord & Tenant Attorney

Landlord & Tenant Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Landlord & Tenant, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury and more

Review: "Charles was recommended by a close family friend. He did not disappoint. He was focused on looking at every angle of the situation. In fact, he had never dealt with our particular situation, but he made sure to do everything in his power to get re..."

Rating: 7.9

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Dist. of Columbia Landlord & Tenant Attorney

Landlord & Tenant Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Landlord or Tenant

Review: "To my surprise, she was extremely aggressive and thorough in providing counsel, preparing defense and defending my case. I never wish to return to court, but when I do, I hope to have her help me again."

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Dist. of Columbia Landlord & Tenant Attorney

Landlord & Tenant Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Landlord or Tenant

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Dist. of Columbia Landlord & Tenant Attorney

Landlord & Tenant Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Landlord & Tenant, Probate, Family and more

Bio: The founder of Legall Law, Ms. Sharon Legall is a distinguished attorney with over a decade of experience in the legal field. Her journey in law began with a Juris Doctors (J.D) degree from the Massachusetts School of Law in 2010. Prior to that, M...

Rating: 6.6

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Dist. of Columbia Landlord & Tenant Attorney

Landlord & Tenant Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Landlord & Tenant, Litigation, Business and more

Bio: Scott Rome is a co-founder, an owner, and the lead litigator at The Veritas Law Firm. Mr. Rome has over a fifteen years of experience in handling complex and high-stakes commercial and other litigation matters throughout the District of Columbia m...

Rating: 7.4

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Dist. of Columbia Landlord & Tenant Attorney

Landlord & Tenant Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Real Estate, Personal Injury, Car Accident and more

Review: "I called Dave with a question about my lease. He was very responsive and helped me understand a term in my lease agreement. I recommend him to tenants with lease questions."

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Dist. of Columbia Landlord & Tenant Attorney

Landlord & Tenant Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Landlord & Tenant, Debt Collection

Review: "Mark has been representing landlords in DC for nearly 20 years, and it shows. He was diligent and relentless in helping us evict our delinquent tenant. If you have ever had to navigate the DC Court system, you know how complicated, time consuming ..."

Rating: 6.6

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Dist. of Columbia Landlord & Tenant Attorney

Landlord & Tenant Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

Practice Areas: Real Estate, Landlord or Tenant

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