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    799 9th Street NWSuite 500Washington, DC 20001-5327
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    Our Washington DC office demonstrates our commitment to sustainability, transparency, and collaboration. Certified as LEED® Platinum in 2016, the space was designed with our community in mind. We’re conveniently located near several transit hubs, making us easily accessible to a wide range of clients and contacts.

    • The cafe lounge area in Nixon Peabody's DC office; a long white countertop stretches back from the foreground; beyond it is a long, low table with chairs; pas that is another row of smaller chairs and tables, with a long bench seat behind those; a row of windows at the very back show the windows of nearby buildings
    • Corner of the lounge area in Nixon Peabody's DC office; on a royal blue area rug sits a table with two chairs with their backs to the viewer; facing the viewer on the other side of the table is a bench with a multi-colored cushion; additional cafe seating is visible in the back stretching to the right out of view; artwork adorns the walls and nearby buildings appear through the windows
    • Hallway in Nixon Peabody's DC office; on the right are a series of small conference rooms, each one enclosed in blue-tinted glass; on the left pink chairs and small round wooden tables stretch into the distance along a row of floor-to-ceiling windows
    • A flight of stairs in Nixon Peabody's DC office; behind the stairs, stretching out of view above and below the staircase, can be seen a green 'living wall' covered with living plants
    • The reception area of Nixon Peabody's DC office; on the right in the foreground are two pink chairs with a small occasional table; in the middle ground is the white reception desk with the Nixon Peabody logo on the front; behind the desk is a glass-enclosed stairwell; in the background is another small seating area with a couch and two chairs, and a large conference room behind panels of blue-tinted glass

    Recognition

    2025 Best Law Firms® ranks 22 Nixon Peabody practices as National Tier 1

    Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”

    Nixon Peabody has been named a Tier 1 firm for seven practices in Washington, DC in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms®.

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    Our Team

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    • Office Managing Partner

      Sumeet Sharma

      Partner / Office Managing Partner, Washington, DC
      • Washington DC
      • Office:+1 202.585.8308
      • ssharma@nixonpeabody.com
      Sumeet Sharma
    • Kendal H. Tyre

      Partner, Co-leader, Franchising & Distribution
      • Washington DC
      • Office:+1 202.585.8368
      • ktyre@nixonpeabody.com
      Kendal H. Tyre
    • Martha A. Medina

      Associate
      • Washington DC
      • Office:+1 202.585.8034
      • mmedina@nixonpeabody.com
      Martha A. Medina
    • Michael J. Goldman

      Partner
      • Washington DC
      • Office:+1 202.585.8289
        Mobile:+1 202.716.4798
      • mjgoldman@nixonpeabody.com
      Michael J. Goldman
    • Dana Roper

      Partner
      • Washington DC
      • Office:+1 202.585.8081
      • droper@nixonpeabody.com
      Dana Roper
    • Keri A. McWilliams

      Partner / Co-leader, Franchising & Distribution / Deputy Co-leader, Food, Beverage, & Agribusiness
      • Washington DC
      • Office:+1 202.585.8770
      • kmcwilliams@nixonpeabody.com
      Keri A. McWilliams
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    Insights And Happenings

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      IPED’s Annual Historic Tax Credit Summit

      June 12, 2025
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      Conducting an audit of international franchise operations

      May 2, 2025
    • Press Release

      Sumeet Sharma appointed to lead Nixon Peabody’s Washington, DC office

      May 1, 2025

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