Top Landlord Tenant Lawyers in McLean | 3 available

3 Landlord Tenant lawyers are available in McLean, Virginia, including Kasey Higgins, Richard Devor, and Susan Friedlander Earman. These lawyers are rated between 2.8/5 to 3.2/5 and 52% provide free consultation.

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Kasey Higgins

1483 Chain Bridge Road , McLean , Virginia 22101

Practice Areas: Landlord & Tenant

I am an Associate Attorney with The Burger Law Firm. My practice areas include real estate, landlord/tenant, estate planning, personal injury, family law, and criminal defense. Before moving to the D.C. area in 2011, I lived in Phoenix, Arizona where I attended Arizona State University and received my undergraduate degree in Psychology. I then went on to obtain her Juris Doctorate from Phoenix School of Law.. During law school, I served as Managing Editor of the Phoenix Law Review, a law journal dedicated to analysis and impact of cutting-edge legal issues in Arizona. During my third year of law school, I participated in a juvenile defense clinic where I gained valuable experience in criminal law.. After graduating from law school, I participated in a one-year fellowship with the Mercatus Center at George Mason University where I conducted research on technology policy issues.. I am a member of the Virginia State Bar and am admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of Virginia, the Eastern District of Virginia, and the Western District of Virginia.

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Susan Friedlander Earman

Firm: Friedlander, Friedlander and Earman, P.C.

Beverly Road , McLean , Virginia 22101

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial,Corporate ,Estate Planning,Landlord & Tenant,Products Liability,Real Estate

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“Susan Earman has been my lawyer for many years. She’s helped with wills, trusts and general questions I've had and is always very helpful. I emailed...”

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Richard Devor

, Mc Lean , Virginia 22101

Practice Areas: Landlord & Tenant

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“hing the opposing counsel would argue when I appeared in court, but Mr. Devor was incredibly rude! I”

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Conflicting Lease Renewal Terms - VA, USA | Aug 20, 2026 | Sourced from Reddit
Location: Prince William County, Virginia, USA I have been provided a lease renewal that contains conflicting early termination clauses. The renewal is a packet of several individual documents requiring individual signatures on each. Outlined below are the three references to early termination within the packet as a whole. Fee Disclosure Statement: "Two months' rent or remaining lease term rent balance, whichever is less. Plus 75% of one month's rent Re-Leasing Fee" Property Manager's Custom Lease (Not a standard VRLTA template): "EARLY TERMINATION: Early termination is not permitted. The Tenant agrees that if he/she moves out of the property before the end of the Lease term, Tenant is fully liable and responsible for the rent for the remaining months and all other terms and responsibilities per the terms of the Lease." Addendum to VRLTA Lease (Official VRLTA template): "EARLY LEASE TERMINATION ADDENDUM In the event that the tenant would like to terminate the lease BEFORE the written agreed upon date on which the lease expires, the tenant shall be financially responsible for the following: TWO Months Rent or the remaining balance of said Lease term, whichever is less, as a penalty for early termination. PLUS 75% of ONE Month’s Rent for the Re-Leasing Fee. In addition to the penalty fee, the Tenant must adhere to the following terms Tenant must continue to pay rent while occupying the property, provide at least 60 days notice to vacate date AND pay the above penalty fees prior to vacating the Premises. The Security Deposit…
Help understanding Virginia Rental Rights | Aug 19, 2026 | Sourced from Reddit
I don’t fully understand the changes that went into effect for renters rights this July. I’m going to try to be vaguely specific just in case anyone can put pieces together here. My husband and I terminated our lease before the July 1st law changes. We were told we were getting our security deposit back, but haven’t received it yet and haven’t received any itemized lists of damages or any updates since move out. I believe the law used to be that they had 45 days to either give us our deposit OR explain why we weren’t getting it back. Can someone help me understand the law changes to understand what my options might be? Location: Northern Virginia
[Virginia]. Is it illegal to record an aggressive guest in my apartment if they were accidentally captured nude? | Aug 16, 2026 | Sourced from Reddit
Location: Virginia I’m in Virginia and had an incident last night with the guy I’m dating. He was very intoxicated, becoming verbally aggressive, punching things in my apartment, and continuing to drink liquor despite me trying to calm the situation down. I started recording some of his behavior on my phone because I was scared, wanted a record of what was happening, and was concerned the situation could escalate. I was present and participating in the conversation the entire time. The issue is that he was fully naked during portions of the incident. I was NOT intentionally trying to record his nudity, but there are a few moments where I accidentally panned the camera toward him and his naked body is visible. He has previously mentioned that recording someone without their consent can get you in legal trouble, so now I’m nervous about what I should do with the footage. I have not posted the videos or shared them with anyone. I still have the original, unedited recordings. My questions are: Was I legally allowed to record the interaction since I was a participant and was documenting aggressive behavior in my own apartment? Does the fact that he was accidentally captured nude change that? Should I preserve the original footage in case I need it as evidence? If I make a police report, is it appropriate to provide the original footage to an officer? Is there anything I should specifically NOT do with the recordings? I’m planning to contact my…
Apartment suddenly switched my unit with no prior notice | Aug 13, 2026 | Sourced from Reddit
Location: Virginia So I’m a college student about to move into a new apartment off campus next week, and I was suddenly switched into a new unit with completely different roommates a few days ago with zero previous communication from management. Last week, I received a system email that gave me my new unit and roommate assignment a few days after I’d made my first rent payment, which was the first that I’d heard anything of the change. (For context, these assignments were supposed to be finalized in April and I’d already been in contact with my previous roommates.) I didn’t get any notice from them that this was going to happen until after I’d paid my rent. After going back and looking at all of the old documentation I had from management, Unit A was listed on every communication up until mid-July, while the first time that Unit B appears is on my first rent payment at the end of July, so I imagine the change had to have happened sometime between then. (Neither unit is listed on my actual lease contract.) When I called the leasing office to ask what happened, they said that they had to accommodate another tenant who had an allergy, and so they ended up switching my allocated room with theirs. They also said that unless I had a good reason there was nothing much they could do to switch me back to my original unit. I still want to call again a second…
Former Smoker in Apartment | Aug 11, 2026 | Sourced from Reddit
Location: northern Virginia. Sorry for the long post. I live in a 1 bed, 1 bath with my two small children. We just moved into a new apartment on the ground floor, but from the same apartment complex.* I didn’t have a chance to physically tour the apartment before we moved in. I walked in on moving day and could immediately tell a former smoker lived in the apartment. The smell was undeniable. I still moved in, but told the leasing office in both a written email asking about the smoke smell and expressing concern for secondhand smoke health risks for my two young children. I also went to the leasing office to ask them about it and what could be done. The leasing office said something to the effect of: “I’m not saying that you’re lying, but I didn’t smell that when I did the walk through. If it’s ongoing we can send maintenance out [did not say specifics] or we can search the surrounding apartments to see if there’s anyone else smoking.” I said ok. I have lived in the new apartment 10 days now and I even bought two Air Doctor purifiers, which have helped. But I still smell the smoke smell every time I walk into the apartment. It lingers. Tonight I met the neighbor and asked gently if she smoked in her apartment. She said that she didn’t in her apartment, only in her car. When she had opened the door I smelled the exact…

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