Elizabeth Cha

Elizabeth Cha, Real Estate Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

Over 13 years of legal practice · focused on Real Estate and Tax

PartneratEversheds Sutherland Us Llp

Washington, DC

Practicing real estate in Washington since 2013.

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Elizabeth Cha is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Real Estate and Tax. Elizabeth has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Eversheds Sutherland Us Llp.

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Washington, DC
Experience
over 13 years
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Real Estate · Tax
  • Handles Real Estate and Tax matters from Washington, DC.
  • Over 13 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Elizabeth Cha: Elizabeth Cha is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Real Estate and Tax. Elizabeth has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Eversheds Sutherland Us Llp.

Areas of practice

Elizabeth's practice areas in Washington

Elizabeth concentrates on real estate and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Elizabeth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Real Estate cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Elizabeth takes real estate matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Elizabeth agrees to represent you.

Tax cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Elizabeth takes tax matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Elizabeth agrees to represent you.

Biography

Elizabeth Cha, real estate attorney serving Washington

Elizabeth Cha is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Real Estate and Tax. Elizabeth has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Eversheds Sutherland Us Llp. Elizabeth works from Washington, District of Columbia and takes on real estate matters across the region.

Ms. Elizabeth Cha is a lawyer practicing tax, state and local tax, unclaimed property. Elizabeth received a B.S. degree from New York University, and has been licensed for 13 years. Elizabeth practices at Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP in Washington, DC.

How Elizabeth handles real estate matters

Ms. Elizabeth Cha is a lawyer practicing tax, state and local tax, unclaimed property. Elizabeth received a B.S. degree from New York University, and has been licensed for 13 years. Elizabeth practices at Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP in Washington, DC.

Who Elizabeth represents

Elizabeth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for real estate and tax matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Elizabeth studied and practices

  • Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law J.D. Associate Editor, Cardozo Journal of Law and Gender Georgetown University Law Center LL.M. Taxation; Certificate in State and Local Taxation

  • New York University B.S.

Jurisdictions

Elizabeth's state bar admissions

  • District of Columbia

    2014 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    2013 · ACTIVE

Elizabeth studied at — in Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law J.D. Associate Editor, Cardozo Journal of Law and Gender Georgetown University Law Center LL.M. Taxation; Certificate in State and Local Taxation and — in New York University B.S..

Law school and academic background

Elizabeth completed — in Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law J.D. Associate Editor, Cardozo Journal of Law and Gender Georgetown University Law Center LL.M. Taxation; Certificate in State and Local Taxation and — in New York University B.S.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Elizabeth runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Elizabeth Cha's office in Washington

Elizabeth's primary office is at 700 Sixth Street NW, Suite 700, Washington, DC, 20001-3980. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Eversheds Sutherland Us Llp

700 Sixth Street NW, Suite 700

Washington, DC 20001-3980

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Hiring guide

How to hire Elizabeth Cha — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new real estate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Elizabeth usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Elizabeth charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Elizabeth's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Elizabeth will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a real estate attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many real estate matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Elizabeth

Elizabeth discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in real estate practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every real estate matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Elizabeth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Elizabeth's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many real estate practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Elizabeth Cha

  • How much does it cost to hire Elizabeth for a real estate case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Elizabeth walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Elizabeth offer a free consultation?

    Elizabeth charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Elizabeth's office. Some real estate attorneys offer free consults — check Elizabeth's current terms during booking.

  • How long do real estate cases in District of Columbia typically take?

    Simple real estate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Elizabeth gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Elizabeth take my case if I'm outside Washington?

    Elizabeth is licensed in District of Columbia. Matters governed by District of Columbia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Elizabeth will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Elizabeth?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Elizabeth will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Elizabeth accepting new real estate clients right now?

    Elizabeth's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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