
Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use
USA Guide 2026 : Pennsylvania
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Duane Morris has an experienced international real estate practice, offering a full range of services related to acquisitions and dispositions; leasing; financing; hospitality; multifamily/healthcare; land valuation litigation; and development and land use. Our attorneys provide our clients—including property developers, lenders, investment managers and REITs—guided assistance through all phases of a transaction or project. We are able to handle a broad range of sophisticated and complex real estate transactions, leveraging our extensive skills and experience in virtually all types of real estate and development matters.
An integrated interdisciplinary approach to our clients’ needs is the cornerstone of our practice. Teams composed of attorneys across practice areas and the firm’s geographic scope—from our real estate, capital markets, finance, construction, tax and other practices—provide seamless, value-added representation. Our experience encompasses all areas of acquisition, disposition, leasing and lending, including new development, office, retail, residential, assisted-living and other healthcare facilities. In addition to handling the routine issues involved in real estate matters, we find creative solutions to complex and seemingly unsolvable dilemmas that require solid working relationships within the industry and a high level of understanding of the nuances of deals, regulations, profitability, leverage and liability protection.
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Duane Morris LLP represented DigitalBridge in their headquarters lease negotiation and a modification of 25,000 square foot lease.
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Duane Morris provides the appropriate guidance and pays close attention to detail.
Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use respondentUSA
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Band 2 
Band 2 
David R. Augustin
David Augustin acts for both buyers and sellers on a range of real estate transactions. He is frequently called upon for his experience acting on real estate financing matters. David Augustin is very good at mastering complex transactions.
Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use respondentUSA
Band 3 
Band 3 
George J Kroculick
Chair of the firm's Philadelphia real estate practice group, George Kroculick advises clients on a number of land use matters such as zoning and permitting. He has further experience handling issues in the energy and education sectors.
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Chester P. Lee
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George J. Kroculick
Head of Department

George J Kroculick
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David R. Augustin
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Band 3 USA 2026
Practice area: Real Estate
Location: Pennsylvania: Philadelphia & Surrounds
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