Practice Areas

Real Estate Litigation

Navigating the complexities of real estate disputes requires experienced and strategic legal counsel. At WLG, we specialize in providing comprehensive legal representation tailored to the unique needs of property owners and landlords across the District of Columbia. Our goal is to protect your interests, minimize risk, and achieve favorable outcomes in every case.

With a deep understanding of both judicial and administrative proceedings, our team has successfully resolved a wide range of real estate matters, from straightforward disputes to multifaceted commercial litigation. We are well-versed in the intricacies of local regulations and possess the expertise needed to guide you through every stage of the litigation process.

Our Areas of Expertise:

  • TOPA Compliance:
    We provide guidance on compliance with the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA), ensuring landlords adhere to all statutory requirements while navigating tenant purchase rights and obligations.

  • Housing Code Violations:
    Our team defends clients against allegations of housing code violations, helping property owners address and resolve issues efficiently to maintain regulatory compliance and avoid penalties.

  • Discrimination Claims:
    We handle discrimination claims involving fair housing laws, working to protect our clients against unfounded accusations and ensuring their compliance with anti-discrimination statutes.

  • Tenant Evictions:
    WLG provides skilled representation in tenant eviction cases, including those involving nonpayment of rent, lease violations, and holdover tenants. We navigate the complexities of D.C.’s landlord-tenant laws to secure timely and effective resolutions.

  • Landlord-Tenant Negotiation Strategies:
    Beyond litigation, we offer strategic advice and solutions to help landlords and property owners resolve disputes amicably and cost-effectively through negotiation and alternative dispute resolution methods.

At WLG, we understand the significant financial and emotional impact that real estate litigation can have on property owners. That’s why we are committed to providing personalized, results-driven legal solutions that align with your objectives.

Whether you’re dealing with a property dispute, facing legal challenges under D.C.’s housing regulations, or seeking strategic advice to protect your real estate investments, WLG is here to help. Contact us today to learn more about how we can support you in your real estate litigation needs.