Samuel Benjamin Broderick Sokol and Tracey Anne Broderick Sokol bought a two-bedroom, two-bath home at 1323 S. Carolina Ave. S.E. in Washington for $399,999 from Baxter Newcomb Street LLC on Aug. 31.

The 1,224-square-foot house was built in 1927 in the Capitol Hill East neighborhood.

Mr. Broderick-Sokol is a counsel at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP. He practices complex civil litigation, which includes class action litigation.

He completed a bachelor's degree at the University of Pennsylvania and received his J.D. from the University of California - Los Angeles School of Law.

According to BlockShopper.com, there were 4,143 home sales in Washington in 2008, with a median sales price of $375,000.

Address: 1323 South Carolina Av SE
Buyer(s): Samuel Benjamin Broderick-Sokol and Tracey Anne Broderick-Sokol
Seller(s): Baxter Newcomb Street Llc
Sale date: Aug. 31, 2009