Land Use

GordonDerr attorneys and land use planners forge innovative, reasoned solutions to facilitate development that is compatible with public policy and community values. This unique collaboration demands not only a deep understanding of the law but of the highly nuanced practical, political and public relations aspects of complex, large-scale land use projects.

The firm's experience extends from regulatory analysis, compliance, and mitigation to permit acquisition and expedition, defense and appeals.

A broad range of public- and private-sector clients includes developers, property managers, municipalities, institutions, commercial building and real property owners, energy companies, ports, citizens groups, and local, state and federal government and regulatory bodies.

Focused areas of experience include:

• Administrative Appeals
• GMA Planning & Compliance
• Municipal Land Use
• Permit Due Diligence, Acquisition & Expediting
• SEPA/NEPA