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Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use

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Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use - New York

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

BCLP has a robust land use practice that regularly represents clients seeking to obtain a variety of municipal and state approvals relating to zoning and other issues, as well as assisting lenders and investors with finance-related zoning due diligence. The team also advises investors, developers and other clients on a range of other corporate and financing transactions related to real estate.

Work Highlights

  • BCLP represented Silverstein Properties in the land use aspects of the development of a site in Hudson Yards.

Strengths

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The firm has total mastery of applicable regulations and an ability to relay analysis in a clear-cut, decisive manner.

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The team is smart and commercial and has deep subject matter knowledge.

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BCLP is able to see the full picture when developing strategies and responses to issues.

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The firm is always a pleasure to work with and looks for creative ways to attack complicated problems and get the best result possible.

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BCLP accurately identifies customer needs and provides reliable solutions.

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Notable Practitioners

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Judith M Gallent
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Judith M Gallent
2
Band 2
Judith Gallent leads the firm's US planning and zoning practice. Her diverse client base includes major developers, and she offers experience handling the land use aspects of development and redevelopment projects.

She is very practical and presents issues in a way that a business person can understand.

Judith is super smart and is always looking for something in the law that can help.

Judith is a pleasure to work with and extremely bright, and she gives practical advice.

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James Colgate
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James Colgate
3
Band 3

James Colgate is well known for his expertise in the New York City building codes which, combined with training as an architect, allows him to advise clients on a broad range of land use matters, including zoning variances and special permits.

James is as knowledgeable as they come with respect to zoning and land use issues; he's is an invaluable resource.

James is an expert.

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Judith M Gallent
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Judith M Gallent
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James Colgate
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James Colgate
3
Band 3
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