Hinckley Allen · 2 weeks ago
Land Use Attorney
Manchester, NH
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expHinckley Allen is seeking a land use attorney to join a dynamic and sophisticated practice in Manchester, New Hampshire. The role involves advising clients on land use and zoning issues, drafting legal documents, and representing clients in hearings and proceedings before various governmental agencies.
ConsultingLegal
Responsibilities
Advise clients on land use and zoning issues, ensuring compliance with New Hampshire state and local regulations
Draft and review legal documents, including zoning applications, development agreements, and land use permits in accordance with New Hampshire law
Represent clients in hearings and proceedings before zoning boards, planning commissions, and other governmental agencies within New Hampshire
Conduct research on land use laws, zoning regulations, and case law pertinent to New Hampshire to provide informed legal opinions
Collaborate with clients, urban planners, and other stakeholders to facilitate development projects and resolve zoning disputes
Negotiate terms of land use agreements and easements with opposing parties
Stay updated on changes in New Hampshire land use and zoning laws and regulations
Prepare and present legal arguments and strategies in administrative and court proceedings
Assist in community outreach and public meetings related to land use projects
Qualification
Required
At least five (5) years of experience with land use and development, zoning, permitting and public approval processes in New Hampshire and neighboring states
Admission to New Hampshire bar is required
Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
Preferred
Experience advising clients on land use and zoning issues
Experience drafting and reviewing legal documents, including zoning applications, development agreements, and land use permits
Experience representing clients in hearings and proceedings before zoning boards, planning commissions, and other governmental agencies
Experience conducting research on land use laws, zoning regulations, and case law
Experience collaborating with clients, urban planners, and other stakeholders
Experience negotiating terms of land use agreements and easements
Experience staying updated on changes in New Hampshire land use and zoning laws and regulations
Experience preparing and presenting legal arguments and strategies in administrative and court proceedings
Experience assisting in community outreach and public meetings related to land use projects
Desire to develop practice through creative and innovative marketing initiatives
Company
Hinckley Allen
Hinckley Allen is a business law firm that delivers exceptional client results.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Mark O'Leary
Chief Operating Officer
Adam Ramos
Partner
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