Land Use and Zoning Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Partner-level Land Use and Zoning Attorney to join their Connecticut practice in Greenwich, CT. This position is ideal for an experienced attorney with a strong network in the Connecticut real estate development and municipal community. The role involves expanding the firm's land use and zoning practice while collaborating with other practice areas.

Duties

• Represent clients in land use, zoning, and permitting matters.
• Lead client representation before municipal boards and regulatory agencies.
• Advise on variances, special permits, site plan approvals, and entitlement strategies.
• Maintain and grow a portable book of business and develop new client relationships.
• Collaborate across practice groups to provide comprehensive client service.
• Meet billable expectations and contribute to practice group growth.
• Participate in mentoring junior attorneys and firm leadership activities.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Connecticut Bar and in good standing (New York admission a plus).
• 7+ years of experience in land use and zoning law.
• Demonstrated portable book of business.
• Strong professional reputation within the Connecticut land use community.
• Experience appearing before municipal land use boards and commissions.
• Excellent advocacy, drafting, and client-management skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the Connecticut Bar.

Skills

• Strong advocacy and client-management skills.
• Ability to collaborate across practice groups.
• Proven leadership and mentoring abilities.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off.
• Voluntary programs.
• Professional liability insurance coverage.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306