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Land Use, Environmental, And Real Property Law

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Our Approach

Zarin & Steinmetz emphasizes attorney accessibility, responsiveness and personal attention. We collaborate with our clients to understand their business objectives and other priorities, and to formulate an appropriate, creative and pragmatic strategy. Our proactive approach achieves the results the Firm's clients deserve.

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Our Attorneys

Our experience in all areas of land development, real estate, zoning, environmental law and related litigation is reflected in our deep bench of well-trained attorneys. We are effective oral and written advocates, whether presenting a land use application, arguing in Court, preparing litigation papers, negotiating a transaction, or fashioning strategy with clients.

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Zoning and Land UseZoning and Land Use

Guiding clients through federal, state and local zoning, land use and environmental regulatory processes.

LitigationLitigation

Litigating in federal, state and municipal courts, at both the trial and appellate levels, as well as before administrative agencies.

Real Estate and Business Transactions and FinancingReal Estate and Business Transactions and Financing

Experienced in real estate and business transactions.

Environmental Law and Hazardous WasteEnvironmental Law and Hazardous Waste

Guiding municipalities and private parties through all aspects of State and Federal environmental investigation and remediation processes.

Our Work

Zarin & Steinmetz represents private and municipal clients in all aspects of land use and zoning. Our clients include major developers, corporations, institutions, local governments, individual homeowners, and community/public interest groups. Z&S often serves as Special Counsel to municipalities on large-scale redevelopment projects. We invite you to explore our Case Studies and Practice Areas to learn more about our work. See All Case Studies

Waterfront Revitalization Glen Cove, NY
Consolidated Iron & Metal Superfund Site

News and Events

SEQRA Findings and Preliminary Subdivision Approval in Cortlandt

David Steinmetz and Brad Schwartz guided our client through the full SEQRA and subdivision review processes for a 27-lot cluster subdivision in the Town of Cortlandt.

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Michael Zarin & David Steinmetz Named 2015 Super Lawyers

Michael and David were recently selected as 2015 Super Lawyers.

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Zarin & Steinmetz Successfully Defends Rockland County Villages Against Federal Claims

Michael Zarin and Jody Cross successfully obtained Summary Judgment on behalf of four Rockland County Villages in a highly publicized civil rights action in Federal Court.

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