CHRIS DARBY Christopher B. Darby is a founding member of Counselors Title, LLC and a principal in the law firm of Pardo & Drazin, LLC (formerly Darby, Nalls, Smyth & Muldoon, LLC). He is also the Co-managing Attorney of the Counselors Title Dupont Circle Office. Prior to founding Counselors, Darby served as a settlement attorney, office manager and the Director of D.C. Operations for Universal Settlements. A native of the Washington area, Chris entered into the title business in 1998 after receiving his law degree from the University of South Carolina. He is a member of the District of Columbia and Maryland Bar Associations and enjoys regularly teaching continuing real estate education courses for local realtors as well as a Real Estate Transactions Law class at the Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law. Chris is also an active member of the local real estate community with service to and membership in DC Land Title Association and the Greater Capital Area Association of Realtors (”GCAAR”) where he has served on the Forms Committee (formerly Contract and Clause Committee) since 2001. Chris was honored by GCAAR as its 2007 Affiliate of the Year for his service to the real estate community. He is experienced in residential and commercial real estate transactions and the resolution of contract issues. Licensed to conduct closings in DC, MD and VA, Chris specializes in DC specific matters including; land development, condominium conversions and TOPA. Email: cdarby@ctitle.net GET A CUSTOM QUOTE PLACE A TITLE ORDER CONTACT US COUNSELORS TITLE SCHOOL OF REAL ESTATE We provide convenient Continuing Education Classes for Real Estate Training and education. Learn More. READ THE LATEST ON OUR BLOG - THE COUNSELOR ABOUT SERVICES PRICING THE COUNSELOR’S BLOG LOCATIONS QUICK LINKS: Our Offices Counselors Title LLC - Leaders in Title Settlement Services in the DMV Chevy Chase Office 4400 Jenifer Street NW, Suite 2 Washington, DC 20015 Phone: 202.686.0100 Commercial/Builder Division 4400 Jenifer Street NW, Suite 2 Washington, DC 20015 Phone: 202.686.0100 Kentlands MD 8 Granite Place, Suite 30 Gaithersburg, MD 20878 Phone: 301.670.0100 Dupont Circle DC 1320 19th Street NW Suite 201 Washington, DC 20036 Phone: 202.787.5600 Primary service areas include: Georgetown DC 20007 - Cleveland Park DC 20008 - Dupont Circle DC 20009 Connecticut Avenue - Georgia Ave. - Mount Pleasant DC 20010 - Columbia Heights DC 20010 - Washington DC - 16th Street NW 20011 Chevy Chase DC 20015 - Cathedral Heights DC 20016 - American University Park DC 20016 - Bethesda MD 20814, 20816, 20817 Chevy Chase MD 20815 - Gaithersburg MD 20877, 20878 - Kensington MD 20895 - Potomac MD 20854 Rockville MD 20850, 20852 - Silver Spring MD 20910, 20901