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Poyner Spruill LLP

Real Estate

USA Guide 2026 : North Carolina


Poyner Spruill LLP

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About

Provided by Poyner Spruill LLP

Representing clients ranging from smaller, family-owned businesses to large, national and global corporations and REITs, we advise on matters related to site selection, obtaining entitlements, construction litigation, tax incentives, and environmental issues. We are also uniquely situated to help clients with government relations matters at the local, state, and federal levels.

We enjoy the opportunity to work with clients throughout the entire development process, gaining valuable insight into their businesses along the way, and developing strong client relationships.

Chambers Review

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Real Estate - North Carolina

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For
Poyner Spruill is noted for its abilities in handling a range of real estate matters. The team regularly handles issues such as acquisitions, leasing and developments. The firm also receives praise for its experience in land use and zoning matters.

Work Highlights

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  • Poyner Spruill LLP represented Hexagon Energy in securing conditional rezoning for an 80-megawatt solar facility in Pitt County, North Carolina.

Strengths

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  • They know the process, front to back, and they comprehensively take care of these processes.

    Real Estate respondentUSA
  • The team are really responsive and their subject matter expertise in their field is great.

    Real Estate respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Chad W. Essick
    Band 1Chad W. Essick

    Chad W. Essick

    Chad Essick is well respected among his peers for his handling of zoning and land use issues. His clients include developers, landowners and local governments.

    • Chad has an intimate knowledge of local zoning issues in North Carolina. He is incredibly responsive and diligent.

      Real Estate respondentUSA
    • Chad is highly responsive and willing to do whatever is necessary to deliver the services needed.

      Real Estate respondentUSA
  • Band 4Stephanie Sanders
    Band 4Stephanie Sanders

    Stephanie Sanders

    Stephanie Sanders is based in Raleigh and focuses on real estate transactions, such as acquisitions, development and leasing.
    • Stephanie is highly responsive to requests for assistance and offers practical solutions as issues are encountered.

      Real Estate respondentUSA

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North Carolina

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