Land Use Attorney

Experience: Mid Level Salary: $185,000 - $250,000 per year Job Details This role offers the opportunity to represent developers, property owners, and investors in navigating complex zoning, permitting, and development matters across Florida. The ideal candidate will have experience working with local governments and regulatory agencies and a strong understanding of land use entitlements and development processes. Key Responsibilities Advise clients on zoning, land use, and development regulations Represent clients in obtaining entitlements, including rezonings, variances, special exceptions, and site plan approvals Appear before municipal boards, commissions, and local government agencies Draft and negotiate development agreements and related land use documents Conduct due diligence for real estate transactions involving land use considerations Collaborate with real estate, environmental, and litigation teams on multidisciplinary matters Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school and active Florida Bar admission 5+ years of experience in land use, zoning, or real estate law Experience working with local government agencies and entitlement processes Strong knowledge of Florida land use and zoning regulations Excellent communication, negotiation, and advocacy skills Ability to manage multiple projects and client relationships effectively A bit about us: We are a full-service Florida law firm with a long-standing reputation for delivering sophisticated legal counsel to businesses, financial institutions, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm has grown to become one of the largest and most respected firms in the state, with offices across major markets throughout the state. The firm is widely recognized for its strength in complex litigation, corporate and business law, real estate, and financial services, handling high-profile matters both regionally and nationally. We are known for our collaborative culture, deep client relationships, and practical, results-oriented approach to legal challenges. And our attorneys work closely across practice groups to provide strategic, efficient solutions tailored to client needs. With a commitment to excellence, professionalism, and community involvement, we continue to be a trusted advisor to clients navigating complex legal and business issues. Why join us? Comprehensive health, dental and vision plans Supplemental Life for employee, spouse and children Wellness Incentive Program EAP – Employee Assistance Program 401(k) Plan Paid Parking #J-18808-Ljbffr LeoForce