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Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use

North Carolina

1 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Robin Tatum

USA

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Robin is a highly experienced land use and zoning attorney who has represented local governments, private businesses and developers throughout North Carolina for more than three decades.

A former City Attorney for Raleigh and Asheville, NC, Robin often serves as lead counsel in significant cases filed in North Carolina’s state and federal courts — both at trial and on appeal. A frequent speaker on the topic of municipal law, Robin leverages this 360-degree perspective to help clients solve complex land use, zoning and land development challenges.

Robin assists clients with:

- land development approvals

- land use litigation

- zoning amendments and variances

- land use entitlements

- subdivisions and site plans

- historic preservation issues

- impact fees

- condemnation and eminent domain matters

-environmental litigation

-development agreements

-public-private partnerships

Career

From 2014 to 2020, Robin served as a municipal representative on a four-member drafting committee that rewrote all of the North Carolina General Statutes related to land use and zoning (now enacted as N.C. Gen. Stat. § 160D).

Professional Memberships

North Carolina Board of Law Examiners, Emeritus Member, (2007 to present), Member (1998-2007) | North Carolina Bar Association Section Council for Land Use and Zoning (2005 to present), Chair (2013-14) | North Carolina Bar Association Section Council for Government and Public Sector (2014-18)

Expert in these Jurisdictions

Bar admission: North Carolina

Education

North Carolina Central University School of Law

1990

North Carolina State University

B.S., Ed.M.

1986

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Robin Tatum expertly represents local governments, private businesses and developers in complex land use and zoning matters.

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