Land Use and Zoning Associate

Overview A law firm seeks a Land Use and Zoning Associate in Newark, New Jersey. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of experience in handling complex land use and zoning matters, with a focus on redevelopment processes and real estate development. The role involves representing a diverse clientele, including developers and property owners, in various land use and redevelopment projects across New Jersey. Responsibilities Obtain and defend land use approvals and permits. Advise clients on redevelopment projects. Conduct land use due diligence. Manage land use and redevelopment litigation. Qualifications 5-7 years of land use and zoning experience. Experience with municipal land use boards and governmental agencies. Knowledge of New Jersey's land use regulatory framework. Ability to advise on redevelopment matters and economic development programs. Familiarity with land use litigation in New Jersey State Courts. Experience in land use and zoning due diligence. Collaborative skills with clients and professionals in development projects. Education: JD from an accredited law school with a strong academic record. Certifications: Licensed to practice in the State of New Jersey. Skills: Strong legal research, writing, advocacy, and negotiation skills. Ability to manage matters independently with practical, business-oriented counsel. Experience appearing before planning boards and regulatory agencies preferred. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage. 401(k) retirement plan. Paid time off. Other firm-sponsored benefits and perks. #J-18808-Ljbffr BCG Attorney Search