Atty. Scott David Sergio

Atty. Scott David Sergio

Mr. Scott David Sergio is a lawyer practicing real estate, tax, construction & development and 2 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Construction / Development & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 27+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Scott David Sergio at a Glance

Scott David Sergio is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Nixon Peabody Llp. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on real estate and tax. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1999) and District of Columbia (2000). Educated at Temple University (J.D., 1998) and University of Richmond (B.A., 1992). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Scott David Sergio

  • Mr. Scott David Sergio is a lawyer practicing real estate, tax, construction & development and 2 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.A. degree from University of Richmond in 1992, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Scott practices at Nixon Peabody LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Scott David Sergio's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott David Sergio 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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Tax Law in Washington

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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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 Scott David Sergio

Where is Scott David Sergio's law office located?
Scott David Sergio'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 Scott David Sergio handle?
Scott David Sergio focuses on real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Scott David Sergio practiced law?
Scott David Sergio has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Scott David Sergio go to law school?
Scott David Sergio earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Scott David Sergio for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Scott David Sergio

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 Scott David Sergio's practice in the field of real estate and tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Scott David Sergio brings 27+ 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 Pennsylvania and District of Columbia, Scott David Sergio can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering real estate and tax, Scott David Sergio can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Washington

A Washington-based practice means Scott David Sergio 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 Scott David Sergio Handles in Washington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Scott David Sergio 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
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Scott David Sergio directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Scott David Sergio's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Temple University
- 1998
B.A.
University of Richmond
- 1992

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1999
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2000

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