Land Use Attorneys in Salem, Massachusetts
Experienced Representation throughout Essex County
When you are considering a residential or commercial real estate development, or if you need a variance for the existing land use or zoning regulations to put your property to its best and highest use, you want an experienced lawyer, one who is familiar with the laws and regulations as well as the boards and agencies that regulate land use. An experienced attorney will help you determine your likelihood of success and make certain you understand all your options.
At the law office of Ronan, Segal & Harrington, we have over 45 years of experience representing individuals and businesses across Essex County in a wide range of matters, including controversies involving land use and zoning. We built our successful practice on a commitment to personal service and attention, recognizing that the needs of every client are unique. We take the time to help you understand the laws and regulations that affect your interests and keep you apprised of all your options, so that you can make intelligent and informed decisions. Contact us to schedule a confidential consultation.
Our Land Use and Zoning Practice
At our office, we work extensively with real estate developers who seek either permits or variances in conjunction with the development of commercial and residential projects, including condominiums. We also protect the interests of individual real property owners who have land use or zoning concerns.
We regularly appear before planning boards and zoning boards, assisting clients who need to obtain:
- municipal land use permits required by law
- variances from existing use limitations
- special permits
- conservation or environmental considerations
- wetlands
- flood hazards
- lakes or waterways
- municipal licensing
- licenses required by specific type of business
Because of our extensive experience in land use and zoning controversies, we have regular contact and considerable familiarity with the boards and agencies that make these determinations. We are often able to anticipate issues before they arise and help our clients avoid significant time and expense in obtaining a permit or variance.
To arrange a confidential consultation with experienced Massachusetts land use and zoning attorneys, contact our office.
Ronan, Segal & Harrington
59 Federal Street
Salem, MA 01970
Telephone: (978)744-0350 | Fax: (978)744-7493
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