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JBG SMITH hit with $356 million trebled damages judgment in Wardman Tower lawsuit

PUBT·08/03/2026 20:39:36
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JBG SMITH hit with $356 million trebled damages judgment in Wardman Tower lawsuit
  • JBG SMITH postponed its Q2 2026 earnings release to assess a Wardman Tower litigation judgment.
  • D.C. Superior Court entered judgment July 31, 2026 for USD 118.7 million in damages, trebled to about USD 356 million; attorneys’ fees pending.
  • The case alleges construction and design defects, misrepresentations, and CPPA violations tied to the Wardman Tower condominium project.
  • The lawsuit initially sought USD 185 million in compensatory damages, with treble damages under the CPPA of about USD 555 million.
  • The company plans to appeal; results now expected on or before Aug. 10, 2026.


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