Land Use & Zoning Attorney – Partner

Land Use & Zoning Attorney – Partner Level ($225,000–$300,000/year)

Location: Greenwich, CT

Job Type: Full-time

Experience: 7+ years

Level: Partner / Senior Attorney

We are seeking an experienced Land Use & Zoning Attorney to join and grow its Connecticut practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior attorney with an established portable book of business and strong Connecticut real estate development and municipal relationships.

Mandatory Requirements to Apply

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Active Connecticut Bar admission and good standing.
• 7+ years of concentrated land use/zoning experience.
• Established portable book of business and demonstrated originations.
• Experience appearing before Connecticut zoning, planning, and land use boards.
• Strong knowledge of zoning, permitting, variances, special permits, and site plans.
• Excellent legal drafting, advocacy, and client-management skills.
• New York Bar admission is a plus.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent developers, property owners, and institutional clients in land use, zoning, and permitting matters.
• Advocate before zoning, planning, inland wetlands, and other municipal boards.
• Advise clients on variances, special permits, site plans, and entitlement strategies.
• Build and expand client relationships, referral networks, and business opportunities.
• Collaborate with Real Estate, Environmental, Litigation, and Corporate attorneys.
• Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to firm leadership and practice growth.

Salary, Benefits & Growth

• Base Salary/Draw: $225,000–$300,000 annually
• Performance-based origination and collections incentives
• Partner-level compensation opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) and PTO
• Professional liability/malpractice insurance
• Significant opportunity for practice growth, leadership, and increased earnings

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