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As we ring in 2020, we want to take a moment to look back at a big GDL retirement in 2019.  Having served a staggering 27 years as GDL’s go-to paralegal resource, Barbara Batte left us for her much-deserved retirement.  Barbara specialized in getting information to and from the ever-evolving labyrinth of agencies and committees…

December 9, 2019 By: Richard W. Luchs The Council of the District of Columbia is considering amendments to a pending rent control Bill which, if passed, would subject to rent control: (a)  housing accommodations constructed after December 31, 1975 but before 2005 or (b) rental units added to an existing housing accommodation after January 1,…

September 12, 2019 By: Gwynne L. Booth 2019 ushers in a wave of changes to existing Virginia landlord-tenant law.  The majority of these statutory amendments became effective July 1, 2019.  However, a further and complete overhaul of Virginia Code’s Title 55 on Property and Conveyances is set to take place on October 1, 2019, at…

Associate Kate Olson has moved-on from GDL to pursue her land-use and historic preservation legal career in Denver, Colorado. We thank Kate for her decade of great work for our clients and wish her all the best!