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Litigation
Recognizing that litigation can be expensive and time consuming, our litigation attorneys provide clients with practical advice and cost-effective solutions, including mediation and arbitration, to resolve disputes efficiently. As passionate advocates both in and out of the courtroom, they are committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients, whether through trial or alternative dispute resolution methods.
Highly-regarded for their knowledge, trial skills, and zealous representation, our litigation attorneys regularly appear in courts throughout Maryland, Northern Virginia, and the District of Columbia. They have extensive experience handling complex matters before judges and juries in state and federal courts and frequently participate in administrative proceedings, arbitrations and mediations. Our attorneys also possess substantial appellate experience in the federal and state courts. When necessary, they assist clients in obtaining emergency injunctive relief to protect interests that are under imminent threat.
Our litigation practice focuses on business disputes, including ownership disputes (between shareholders, LLC members or partners), partnership dissolutions, transaction disputes, business torts and fraud claims, breach of fiduciary duty claims, and contract disputes.
Our litigation attorneys advocate for clients in real property disputes, including quiet title actions, encroachments, brokerage fee disputes, adverse possession, establishment of easements, landlord and tenant issues, and breach of sales contracts. Our attorneys frequently litigate issues concerning construction contract disputes for real property developers, general contractors, subcontractors and consumers. This litigation often includes the filing and perfection of mechanics’ liens, eminent domain and condemnation, appeals of real property special taxes and tax assessments, and disputes over denials or recaptures of real property tax exemptions and tax credits.
Our litigation attorneys handle litigation concerning guardianships, estates and trusts, including will and trusts contests, appointment or removal of guardians, personal representatives and trustees, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, and a variety of disputes concerning the administration of trusts and estates.
