Land Use, Planning, and Zoning Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Land Use, Planning, and Zoning Attorney to join its real estate practice group in North Carolina. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of four years of experience in the field, though all interested candidates are encouraged to apply. The role requires excellent communication skills, dedication to client service, and a proactive approach to professional relationships.

Duties

• Advise developers and landowners on legal matters.
• Build and maintain trust-based relationships with clients.
• Represent clients before government boards and agencies.
• Organize and manage multiple files with attention to detail.
• Engage in creative problem-solving for client projects.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice in North Carolina or eligible for bar admission.
• Graduation from an accredited law school.
• Interest or experience in land use, planning, and zoning.
• Detail-oriented with strong communication skills.
• Proactive in professional work and relationships.

Education

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in North Carolina.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work closely with local communities and officials.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Founded toward the end of the nineteenth century, this prestigious law firm has two offices in the state of North Carolina and specializes in various aspects of business law, finance law, and litigation. It employs a significantly large number of highly skilled attorneys divided into various teams such as the business-corporate law team, the construction law team, the development legal team, the labor & employment law team, and the healthcare law team.