Located in Washington, D.C, Wilkes Artis, Chartered is a law firm specializing in real estate tax matters and condemnation litigation. Its attorneys expertise in real property tax assessment and condemnation matters. The rim s attorneys also handle the litigation of tax appeals from the administrative hearing level through appeal to the trial and appellate courts. The law firm assists commercial property owners with their income-expense reporting requirements, tax budget projections and real property tax assessment appeals. It also represents clients with various other matters, such as commercial leasing issues, tax penalty charges, real property tax exemptions, transfer and recordation taxes, personal property taxes, public space rental charges, tax classification issues, historic and development district tax credits, special tax levies and tax appeals in bankruptcy. In addition, Wilkes Artis, Chartered is a founding member of the American Property Tax Counsel.