Atty. Justine E. Wilcox

Atty. Justine E. Wilcox

Ms. Justine E.

Washington Washington 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Real Estate & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 48+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Justine E. Wilcox at a Glance

Justine E. Wilcox is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Nixon Peabody Llp. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on real estate. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1978) and District of Columbia (1979). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1978) and Goucher College (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The District of Columbia Bar. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Justine E. Wilcox

  • Ms. Justine E. Wilcox is a lawyer practicing real estate, real estate finance, syndication and 1 other area of law
  • Justine received a B.A. degree from Goucher College in 1971, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Justine practices at Nixon Peabody LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Justine E. Wilcox's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Justine E. Wilcox handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.

Real Estate Law in Washington

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington

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 venue, 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.

Washington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Washington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Justine E. Wilcox

Where is Justine E. Wilcox's law office located?
Justine E. Wilcox's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Nixon Peabody Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Justine E. Wilcox handle?
Justine E. Wilcox focuses on real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Justine E. Wilcox practiced law?
Justine E. Wilcox has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Justine E. Wilcox go to law school?
Justine E. Wilcox earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Justine E. Wilcox for a consultation?
You can contact Justine E. Wilcox directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Justine E. Wilcox received?
Justine E. Wilcox's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Justine E. Wilcox

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Justine E. Wilcox's practice in the field of real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Justine E. Wilcox brings 48+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Massachusetts and District of Columbia, Justine E. Wilcox can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Focused Real Estate Practice

Concentrating on real estate means Justine E. Wilcox's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Washington

A Washington-based practice means Justine E. Wilcox attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Justine E. Wilcox Handles in Washington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Justine E. Wilcox has experience with under District of Columbia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Justine E. Wilcox directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Justine E. Wilcox's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Suffolk University
- 1978
B.A.
Goucher College
- 1971

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1978
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1979

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