Atty. David J. Arbus
Dave Arbus is a real estate associate in the Washington, D.C., office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Dave represents clients in a wide range of commercial real estate matters and joint ventures, including the acquisition, disposition, development, and financing of real estate.
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David J. Arbus is a real estate attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 2017). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Dave Arbus is a real estate associate in the Washington, D.C., office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Dave represents clients in a wide range of commercial real estate matters and joint ventures, including the acquisition, disposition, development, and financing of real estate
- He advises private equity firms, public companies, public and private REITs, sponsors and operators
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia
Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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