DeCotiis, FitzPatrick, Cole & Giblin, LLP ยท 1 week ago
Attorney
DeCotiis, FitzPatrick, Cole & Giblin, LLP is a full-service law firm headquartered in Paramus, New Jersey, specializing in diverse legal fields. They are seeking a Land Use Attorney to advise clients on land use, zoning, and development matters while representing various stakeholders before regulatory agencies.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Advise clients on zoning, land use, environmental, and planning laws
Prepare and submit land use applications, permits, variances, and rezonings
Represent clients before planning commissions, zoning boards, city councils, and administrative agencies
Negotiate development agreements, conditional use permits, and annexation agreements
Conduct due diligence related to land acquisition and development feasibility
Draft and review legal documents, including ordinances, resolutions, and development contracts
Coordinate with planners, engineers, environmental consultants, and government officials
Monitor changes in land use regulations and advise clients on compliance and strategy
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law in New Jersey
Experience in land use, zoning, and development matters
Strong understanding of local, state, and federal land use laws
Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Ability to represent clients before various governmental agencies
Experience in drafting and reviewing legal documents related to land use
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work collaboratively with clients and other professionals
Company
DeCotiis, FitzPatrick, Cole & Giblin, LLP
DeCotiis, FitzPatrick, Cole & Giblin, LLP, is an eighty-lawyer, full-service firm headquartered in Paramus, New Jersey.