Zoning and Land Use Regulation

A number of attorneys in the firm regularly represent developers in zoning and land use regulation. The firm has successfully represented developers in contested rezonings for retail shopping centers, office complexes, health care facilities, retirement communities, and residential developments. The firm also represents developers challenging municipal ordinances regulating land use in state and federal court and has substantial experience in telecommunications facilities siting and in obtaining permits for developing wetlands. Attorneys practicing in this area are able to draw on the firm's resources in the legislative, environmental, litigation and real estate practice areas.