Business, Real Estate, and Construction Law

Areas of Practice

Business Law

Georgia, Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia

Whether you are a small business, a nonprofit, or a Fortune 500 company, when legal matters arise in your business, it can be stressful and frustrating. But navigating complex legal matters isn’t something you have to do alone.

At LPJ Legal, our experienced business lawyers are here to help. With more than a decade of experience helping clients through complex legal matters, we know what it takes to help you reach your goals and realize the vision you have for your business now – and in the future.

LPJ Legal offers experienced, professional legal counsel for every stage of your business. Whether you have an idea, are just getting started, or are looking to expand – we are here for you.

At LPJ Legal, we represent start-ups, business owners, entrepreneurs, and nonprofit organizations in a wide variety of legal-related matters. We believe that a successful relationship between our team and yours involves integration and collaboration. We are here to support your needs and goals for success.

At LPJ Legal, our business lawyers assist clients in all manner of business-related legal matters, including:

Business Formation

Business Litigation

Government Contracts and Grants

Contract Preparation

Contract Negotiation

Employment Contracts

Independent Contractor Agreements

Mergers and Acquisitions

Partnership Agreements

Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs)

Sale Transactions

Business Real Estate Matters

Shareholder Agreements

No matter what sector your business is in, or the type of business law matter you have, we can help. We have experience helping clients in the following sectors:

Hospitality

Insurance

Construction

Real Estate

Professional Services

Manufacturing

Non-Profits

Private Investment

Finance and Banking

Franchisees

These lists are not exhaustive. If you have a business-related legal matter, don’t hesitate to contact us to see how we can help.

Why Hire a Law Firm for Business-Related Matters

No matter how well-versed you are in starting or operating a business, legal matters take most business owners by surprise. Business law is a complex area of law that includes many processes and procedures and sometimes involves both state and federal laws.

When legal matters arise, business owners may be tempted to resolve the matter on their own. Unfortunately, without experience in the legal industry, it is difficult to know all of the factors that may be relevant to your case, or options for resolution. From something seemingly simple like a contract issue to more serious disputes, it is important for the success of your business to find a resolution that protects your interests.

Why Choose LPJ Legal

Our business lawyers work together to give you the full breadth of our knowledge and experience. We have worked with companies throughout the DC Metro area including small businesses, large corporations, and diverse business sectors. Not only are we well experienced with business laws and procedures, but we are also passionate about helping business owners find reasonable, effective solutions to legal matters.

What’s more, we pride ourselves on offering fair fees. Our flat fee and hourly rates give you the flexibility to get the legal representation you need at a price you can afford. We are upfront with our fees from the very beginning and will walk you through our retainer agreements, expectations, payment amounts, and due dates. With our innovative client management system, you can be confident that your information is kept confidential and well-maintained.

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Legal matters can arise at any point in the planning, formation, or operation of your business. Businesses of all sizes and structures experience some type of legal situation at some point. When this happens, it is essential to know that you have a skilled business law firm on your side.

Find out how the team at LPJ Legal can help you resolve your legal matter by contacting us for a consultation. Our goal is to identify your needs and goals, assess your situation, and outline a plan for how we can help.

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Real Estate Law

Georgia, Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia

LPJ Legal is a real estate law firm offering a full spectrum of residential and commercial legal services. Our team has extensive experience helping clients with real estate matters in Georgia, Washington DC, and throughout Maryland and Virginia. From simple real estate transactions to more complicated contracts or disputes – our lawyers can help you successfully resolve your legal matter. At LPJ Legal, we approach every case from a results-driven perspective. We listen to your needs and goals and help you develop a plan of action to overcome obstacles and achieve those goals. For residential and commercial real estate matters, we are the law firm you can trust. Read on to learn more about our real estate services, or call us to begin a free consultation right away.

Residential Real Estate Services

Every real estate transaction is unique. Residential buyers and sellers put a lot of effort into closing a sale. Unfortunately, sometimes there are challenges that make buying or selling more complicated. Having a skilled residential real estate lawyer on your side can make the real estate transaction process more efficient and productive. LPJ Legal offers a wide variety of residential legal services, including:

Purchase and Sale of Real Estate

Construction Agreements

Land Sales, Lease, and Purchase Options

Zoning and Land Use

Mortgages and Deed Contracts

Drafting of Residential Leases

Drafting of Promissory Notes

Drafting of Right-of-Way or Easement

Landlord Tenant Law

Real Estate Litigation

Sale in Lieu of Partition

Adverse Possession

Property Damage

Disputes with Homeowner Associations (HOA and COA)

Tax Lien Foreclosures

Contract Disputes

Drafting of Deeds:

Special Warranty

Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure

General Warranty

Executor’s

Contract for Deed

As experienced Washington, DC residential real estate lawyers, we understand how important it is to plan and review. Thorough planning and review can save you time and money, protect your rights, and reduce the risk of disputes.

Commercial Real Estate Services

The team at LPJ Legal assists property owners, developers, managers, and entrepreneurs with all manner of commercial real estate matters. Commercial real estate matters often involve a great deal of time and money, which is why it is so important to have a skilled lawyer on your side. At LPJ Legal, we assist clients with commercial real estate matters, such as:

Contract Negotiation and Review

Purchase and Sale

Deed Recordation, Transfer, or Draft

Tax Lien and Tax Sale

Contract Disputes

Commercial Lease Agreements

Adverse Possession

Commercial Lease/Tenant Agreements

Commercial Buildings (Condos, Apartments, Townhomes, etc.)

Project Development

Commercial Real Estate Financing

Commercial Real Estate Transactions

Easements and Restrictive Covenants

Foreclosure, Lien, and Title Dispute

Renovations

LPJ Legal’s skilled team of real estate lawyers understand the risks that often accompany commercial real estate transactions and contracts. We use our knowledge and experience to help you overcome obstacles and successfully close or resolve your real estate matter.

Contact a Real Estate Lawyer Today

At LPJ Legal, we represent homeowners, home buyers, developers, builders, and entrepreneurs in residential and commercial real estate matters. Whether you are purchasing your first home, investing in a new commercial space, or need to resolve a contract dispute – our attorneys have a deep knowledge of the law and real estate procedures in Georgia, DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Our goal is to make the buying, selling, contract, or dispute process as smooth and hassle-free as possible. Find out how our real estate team can help you by contacting us for a free quote.

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Construction Law

Georgia, Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia

Effective representation in construction law demands not only a deep understanding of construction related issues but also a strategic approach to litigation. At LPJ Legal PLLC, our attorneys bring extensive experience in handling complex construction disputes involving governments, private entities, owners, and contractors engaged in high-stakes civil construction projects.

With over a decade of specialized practice in construction law, LPJ Legal PLLC is equipped with the resources and expertise necessary to offer thorough, strategic advice on both residential and commercial construction matters. Whether you're negotiating a contract or grappling with a dispute, our firm is adept at addressing a wide array of construction law concerns, including:

Contract bidding and negotiation

Zoning and land use

Highway construction

Mechanic’s liens

Insurance and bonding issues

Construction contract disputes

Our approach mirrors the strategic litigation tactics practiced by top firms in the field. We represent a diverse clientele including first-time home buyers, homeowners, real estate investors, developers, homebuilders, contractors, architects, engineers, and subcontractors. Our attorneys are well-versed in the intricacies of construction law in Georgia, the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia.

At LPJ Legal PLLC, we focus on efficiency and results, guided by our clients' business goals and objectives. We handle each case with precision and dedication, leveraging our in-depth knowledge of construction contract laws and technical details. Our services include managing claims for payment, extra work, changes, delays, and lost profits, as well as handling bid protests, mistakes in bidding, and government contracts. We also excel in drafting and reviewing construction contracts, contractor-subcontractor agreements, and preparing construction claim submissions.

We offer flexible pricing structures and have a proven track record of success. Our attorneys are committed to vigorously protecting our clients' interests, embodying the tenacity and determination required to tackle complex construction litigation challenges.

With our comprehensive experience and strategic approach, LPJ Legal PLLC is well positioned to provide exceptional representation in even the most complex construction litigation cases.

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About Us

LPJ Legal is a trusted law firm specializing in real estate, business, construction, and regulatory compliance. While we frequently serve business owners, startups, entrepreneurs, nonprofits, developers, homeowners, and contractors, we warmly welcome clientele from all industries. With over 80% of our clients coming from referrals, our reputation for excellence shines through in both litigation and general counsel services.

Business Law
Real Estate Law
Construction Law

Contact Us

Email: info@lpjlegal.com

D.C., Maryland, Virginia Office
853 New Jersey Ave SE, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20003

Phone:
(202) 643-6211

Hours of Operation:
Mon – Fri: 9 am – 5 pm
Sat: Closed
Sun: Closed

Georgia Office
999 Peachtree St NE, Suite 400
Atlanta, GA 30309

Phone:
(678) 753-7780

Hours of Operation:
Mon – Fri: 9 am – 5 pm
Sat: Closed
Sun: Closed