Land Use, Development, Redevelopment & Affordable Housing

Our services encompass a broad range of legal support, including affordable housing litigation, builder’s remedy suits and matters related to the Mt. Laurel doctrine. We specialize in facilitating the development of mixed-use affordable housing projects, warehouses, distribution centers, assisted living facilities and many other redevelopment opportunities.

Our practice group is well-versed in addressing critical issues such as zoning entitlements, freshwater wetlands and riparian zone permitting, brownfields cleanup, stream encroachment, sanitary sewer and county approvals. We are committed to delivering strategic, effective solutions that ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and legislation, thereby facilitating the successful development, expansion or redevelopment of our clients’ projects.

What sets our Land Use, Development, Redevelopment, and Affordable Housing Practice Group apart is our comprehensive approach and deep expertise in navigating complex regulatory landscapes. Here are some key distinguishing factors:

• Broad Range of Services: We offer a full spectrum of services, including zoning due diligence, project feasibility assessments, applications to planning and zoning boards, affordable housing litigation, builder’s remedy suits and matters related to the Mt. Laurel doctrine.

• Diverse Project Experience: Our team has extensive experience with a variety of projects, from mixed-use affordable housing developments to warehouses, distribution centers and large-scale redevelopment. This diversity allows us to provide tailored solutions for each unique project.

• Regulatory Expertise: We are adept at handling critical issues such as freshwater wetlands and riparian zone permitting, brownfields cleanup, stream encroachment, sanitary sewer and county approvals. Our practical understanding of these areas ensures compliance with all relevant regulations and legislation.

• Client Representation: We represent a wide range of clients, including national homebuilders, corporate developers and residential clients. Our ability to cater to different client needs and project scales is a testament to our versatility and expertise.

• Proven Track Record: Our practice group has a history of successfully securing necessary approvals and delivering strategic, effective solutions that facilitate the successful development, expansion or redevelopment of our clients’ projects.

• Commitment to Excellence: We are dedicated to providing high-quality legal support and personalized service, ensuring that our clients’ goals are met efficiently and effectively.

These factors collectively distinguish our practice group as a leader in the field, committed to helping clients navigate the complexities of land use and development with confidence and success.

Business-Focused Solutions

The practice group’s understanding of the businesses and the markets in which their clients operate ensures a tailored approach to the client’s ultimate objectives – obtaining approvals to build. Their client-centered approach prioritizes open communication and transparency, keeping clients informed and involved throughout the litigation process.

Proven Track Record

The practice has earned a reputation for excellence and reliability through decades of service in the New Jersey market. Beattie Padovano has litigated before the New Jersey Supreme Court and Appellate Division numerous cases involving the interpretation of the Municipal Land Use Law, which is the New Jersey statute that governs local land use. The firm has also appeared and prevailed in come of the most contentious affordable housing litigations in the State of New Jersey.

With a full understanding of the regulatory landscape and a proven track record of securing necessary approvals, Beattie Padovano is your trusted partner in achieving your land use and development goals.