Senior Land Use & Zoning Attorney — Development Focus

Shutts & Bowen LLP; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Shutts & Bowen LLP in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a mid-to-senior-level associate for their Land Use and Zoning Practice. This role involves advising clients on development-related matters such as zoning, site plans, and regulatory compliance. Candidates should have over 5 years of relevant experience and strong analytical, drafting, and communication skills. Admission to the Florida Bar is mandatory. This is an exceptional opportunity for an associate looking for meaningful responsibility within a well-established practice.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience practicing land use and zoning law.
• Strong analytical, drafting and communication skills required.
• Strong academic record preferred.

Responsibilities

• Advise developers, property owners, and investors on zoning and land use issues.
• Work closely with clients and project teams on entitlement considerations.
• Navigate local and state government processes for development projects.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Drafting skills

Communication skills

Education

Admission to the Florida Bar

Job description

Shutts & Bowen LLP in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a mid-to-senior-level associate for their Land Use and Zoning Practice. This role involves advising clients on development-related matters such as zoning, site plans, and regulatory compliance. Candidates should have over 5 years of relevant experience and strong analytical, drafting, and communication skills. Admission to the Florida Bar is mandatory. This is an exceptional opportunity for an associate looking for meaningful responsibility within a well-established practice.