Land Use and Zoning Associate Attorney - Gpac

Are you a skilled attorney passionate about land use, zoning, and real estate law? Join our esteemed law firm in Richmond, Virginia, and become an integral part of our dynamic team! We are currently seeking a talented Mid-Level Land Use and Zoning Associate Attorney to support our growing practice.

Responsibilities:

• Provide legal counsel and guidance on land use, zoning, and real estate matters.
• Conduct research, analyze statutes, ordinances, and regulations related to land use and zoning.
• Draft and review legal documents, including land use applications, zoning permits, and agreements.
• Represent clients in hearings, negotiations, and meetings with local government entities and regulatory agencies.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and team members on complex land use and zoning cases.
• Assist in advising clients on environmental regulations, compliance, and permitting issues.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in the state of Virginia.
• 3-5 years of experience in land use, zoning, or real estate law at a reputable law firm or relevant legal setting.
• Strong understanding of local and state land use regulations, zoning codes, and real estate development processes.
• Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to work independently, manage caseloads effectively, and meet deadlines.
• Experience with public speaking, negotiation, and client interaction is preferred.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and more.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within the firm.
• Supportive work culture that values collaboration, innovation, and work-life balance.

If you're a motivated and detail-oriented attorney seeking a rewarding opportunity to apply your expertise in land use and zoning law within a vibrant legal environment, we encourage you to apply!

Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant work samples to Patrick.estey@gogpac.com to be considered for this Mid-Level Land Use and Zoning Associate Attorney position. We look forward to reviewing your application!

This company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.