Environmental, Land Use Law & Zoning

The firm has extensive experience in environmental/land use law and zoning matters. This experience includes the drafting of complex and routine land development regulations, and the successful defense of these regulations in state and federal courts, and before administrative hearing judges.

Its years of representation of municipalities and other governmental agencies that regulate land development provides the firm a formidable understanding of the needs of regulatory agencies as related to environmental land use and zoning matters.

The firm guides land developers and property owners through Florida's challenging environmental/land use regulatory process, including obtaining permits, land use and zoning approvals, variances or special exceptions thereto. In addition, members of the firm are amongst a very specialized fraternity of land use lawyers who have extensive experience advising clients and achieving results for them in Florida's rigorous development of regional impact review process. When necessary and in the client's best interests, the firm has vigorously challenged various governmental entities' land use decisions.

The firm's experienced real estate lawyers are complemented by lawyers who focus in land use and eminent domain law.