Land Use Associate Attorney

Genuine Search Group; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Genuine Search Group seeks a Senior Commercial Real Estate Attorney specializing in land use and zoning. You will provide expert guidance on land use planning, zoning laws, and regulatory compliance for real estate development and municipal projects in New Jersey.

Responsibilities include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating land use agreements and permits, and representing the firm in depositions, hearings, and negotiations with agencies and clients.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school with active bar admission.
• 4+ years of experience in land use law.
• 4+ years of experience in New Jersey Zoning Law.
• Licensed in New Jersey.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert legal counsel on land use planning, zoning laws, and regulatory compliance to clients involved in real estate development and municipal projects.
• Draft, review, and negotiate land use agreements, contracts, and permits to facilitate project execution.
• Represent the firm in court depositions, hearings, and negotiations with government agencies, clients, and community groups.

Skills

Land use law

Zoning regulations

Regulatory compliance

Negotiation

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Join the legal team of a major commercial law firm with highly rated attorneys specializing in redevelopment, site plans, and extensive zoning variances as a Senior Commercial Real Estate Attorney specializing in land use and zoning and real estate transactions.

• Provide expert legal counsel on land use planning, zoning laws, and regulatory compliance to clients involved in real estate development, municipal projects, and environmental initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive legal guidance on land use planning, zoning laws, environmental regulations, and related statutes to support development initiatives.
• Draft, review, and negotiate land use agreements, contracts, and permits to facilitate smooth project execution.
• Represent the firm in court depositions, hearings, and negotiations with government agencies, clients, and community groups.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school with active bar admission in relevant jurisdictions.
• 4+ years of experience in land use law
• 4+ years of experience in New Jersey Zoning Law
• Licensed in New Jersey

The salary range for this position is $140,000k - $225,000k based upon experience.