Land Use Attorney

Associate Attorney – Land Use | Jacksonville

A respected firm in Jacksonville is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2+ years of land use experience to join its growing practice. This role offers the chance to work on a mix of litigation and transactional matters involving zoning, permitting, real estate development, and local government regulation.

What They’re Looking For

2+ years of experience in land use, zoning, or related real estate matters

Litigation and transactional background with ability to handle hearings, negotiations, and document drafting

Familiarity with local government boards, permitting processes, and development approvals preferred

Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills

Member of the Florida Bar in good standing

What You’ll Do

Represent clients in zoning, land use, and permitting matters before local boards and agencies

Handle litigation and appeals related to development disputes and regulatory compliance

Draft and negotiate contracts, development agreements, and related real estate documents

Advise clients on municipal, state, and local land use regulations

Collaborate with developers, municipalities, and stakeholders to achieve favorable outcomes

What the Firm Offers

Competitive compensation commensurate with experience

Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plan

Professional growth opportunities with exposure to significant projects in the Jacksonville area

Supportive, collegial environment with mentorship from experienced attorneys

If you are a Land Use Attorney with 2+ years of experience seeking to advance your career in Jacksonville, this is an excellent opportunity.

To apply confidentially, send your resume to Kaelan.dea@gogpac.com .

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.