Fairfield Investment Company, LLC et al v. Wilkes Artis Chartered et al

8:15-cv-00428

March 15, 2016
Wilkes Artis Settles $10M Legal Malpractice Case

Wilkes Artis Chartered settled a $10 million lawsuit accusing the Washington, D.C., law firm of providing bad tax advice to a developer on undisclosed terms Wednesday.
March 10, 2015
Law Firm Should Face Tax Credit Malpractice Suit, Judge Told

A California-based investment company on Monday said Wilkes Artis Chtd. "conveniently ignore[s]" the facts in its bid to dismiss a legal malpractice suit over expired real estate tax credits, urging a Maryland federal judge to reject the law firm's position that no attorney-client relationship existed.
February 20, 2015
DC Firm Says It Never Represented Malpractice Accuser

Washington, D.C.-based Wilkes Artis Chtd. on Thursday struck back at an investment company accusing it of malpractice for saying it could benefit from an expired real estate tax credit, asking a Maryland federal judge to dismiss the case because no attorney-client relationship existed.
February 13, 2015
Developer Sues DC Law Firm Over Allegedly Bad Tax Advice

Washington, D.C.-area law firm Wilkes Artis Chtd. offered flawed legal advice to a developer by saying a $200 million project would qualify for millions of dollars in tax credits that had actually expired six years earlier, according to a legal malpractice suit removed to Maryland federal court on Thursday.