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Commercial real estate transactions, litigation and bankruptcy, and trade secrets, including Chapters 7's and 11's, single asset real estate cases, loan and lease workouts, foreclosure defenses, eviction defenses, refinancings, sale-leasebacks, LLC operating agreements, and LLC member disputes. Focusing in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia.
Education
- University of Michigan Law School
- J.D.
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- University of Pittsburgh
- B.A.
- Honors: Magna Cum Laude ; Dean's Lists Honors: Phi Beta Kappa
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Professional Experience
- Founder
- Samuelson Law, LLC
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Publications
Articles & Publications
- Disposing of Excess Real Estate
- NACORE Corporate Real Estate Executive
- Does a Lease Mean What It Says?
- D.C. Building Industry Association Pipeline
- Practice Checklist for Drafting Leases III
- ALI-ABA
- The Retail Lease: What to Look for, Bargain for
- Legal Times
- To Foreign Purchasers Of U.S. Real Estate - You May Not Be Allowed To Keep It
- Core Compass
Speaking Engagements
- How Lawyers Can Mess-Up Transactions, Washington, DC
- Harvard Business School Club of Washington, DC
- Buying Assets Out of Bankruptcy
- American Inns of Court
- 2010
- More on Condo/Hotel and Other Mixed-Use Workouts
- American Bar Association
- 2011
- Title Problems that Only a Bankruptcy Court Can Solve
- 2012
- Update: LLCs and LLPs in Bankruptcy
- 2013
Awards
- Top Attorneys in Washington,DC
- SuperLawyers, Inc.
- Washington D.C. and Baltimore's Top Rated Lawyers"
- Legal Leaders
- Who's Who in American Law
- Marquis
- Who's Who in Washington
- Tiber
- AV preeminent 5.0 out of 5
- Martindale-Hubbell
Professional Associations
- Litigation Counsel of America
- Member
- - Current
- Activities: Gave a program, on motions, at a conference in New York.
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- Virginia State Bar # 88541
- Member
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- American College of Real Estate Lawyers
- Member
- - Current
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- District of Columbia State Bar
- Member
- - Current
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- Maryland State Bar
- Member
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- American Inns of Court, D.C. Chapter (Bankruptcy)
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- American Bar Association
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- Activities: former member of the governing Council of the Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- District of Columbia
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- Maryland
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- New York
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- Virginia
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Fees
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Credit Cards Accepted
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Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
We work-on fixed fee arrangements for certain types of tasks.
Practice Areas
- Bankruptcy
- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Easements, Mortgages
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Foreclosure Defense
- Landlord Tenant
- Evictions, Landlord Rights, Tenants' Rights
Additional Practice Area
- Trade Secrets
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
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