Jessica T. Ornsby
“I was very pleased with the consultation and I am more than confident in her abilities should I make the decision to move forward.”
Best Landlord & Tenant Attorneys in Washington, DC
19 firms listed · all 19 in Washington · 1 open 24/7 · 2 open weekends · 12 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 29, 2026
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Peter D. Antonoplos At Whiteford, Taylor & Preston
“Peter has a great team, they have a really nice office and a great atmosphere.”
D.C. Tenants' Rights Center
“I highly recommend this business if you have tenant issues and I highly recommend Merid!”
Legall Law
“Each and every time I reached out either her or Her assistant got back with me in a timely Manner.”
Zaharevich Law Office: Daniel Zaharevich
“The attorney stayed on the phone with me for a while and gave me great advice about how to move forward with my concern.”
LM Law
“They were very informative and professional.”
The 19 firms listed for Washington, DC take on landlord and tenant matters. What each says about deposits, evictions and which side it acts for comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Washington, DC
All 19 firms we list here are in Washington itself. 18 of the firms on this page have a rating, from 3.7 to 5.0 across 720 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 12 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "knowledge" and "understanding". 1 is open around the clock and 2 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are business litigation (2), family law (2), probate administration (2) and real estate (2). 1 shows a license on its website. 16 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 38 years. 1 offers urgent consultations; 1 offers payment plans; 3 offer a free initial consultation and 1 is family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for 18 of the firms on this page; 18 publish a contact page; 8 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the firms on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.
Which tenancy firms listed for Washington offer a free first meeting?
3 of the 19 firms here say a first consultation costs nothing. That usually buys a short call to hear the facts and a view on whether they will take it, not a full reading of your lease. Check what the call includes at the point of booking.
Law Office of Alfredo Vasquez
“I called him from out of state for an unexpected issue in VA and he advised me based on what was best for me and my situation.”
RJB Law
“Rich is a seasoned and well informed Lawyer that responds and answers your questions in an efficient and timely manner.”
Tobin O'connor Concino
Battino & Sokolow
“He's really been a gift as we've had to navigate through a very complicated, high-end, landlord/tenant issue that required discretion and diligence.”
Webster, Fredrickson & Walker
Musolino & Dessel
“We are glad they have chosen to fight for us”
Kalbian Hagerty
“Contributing to my first impression was the fact that Eric had to be out of the country for almost 3 weeks, yet he found adequate time to speak with me by phone about the details of my case”
Grossberg Yochelson Fox Beyda
Leibner & Potkin
“Throughout the transaction, Andy was always knowledgeable, responsive, and creatively looking for practical solutions to protect our interests and get the deal done.”
Arentfox Schiff
Law Office of Ronald A Colbert
“I recommend that anybody who needs prompt action, honesty, and someone who can and will get the job done quick with reasonable pricing.”
Vanessa Carpenter Lourie
“She took on an exceptionally challenging landlord-tenant dispute, as well as a complex matter with the Department of Building, at a time when I felt completely stuck and helpless.”
Pardo Drazin
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