Associate

Real Estate Land Use Associate

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We are seeking a Real Estate Land Use Associate with a minimum of five years of experience to join our national firm. This position is available in our Austin, Dallas, or Houston office, with consideration for our virtual office for candidates residing in Texas. An active Texas bar license is required.

The ideal candidate will have experience with complex land use issues, including zoning and planning, land-use entitlements, variances, platting and subdivision, city development contracts, and land development codes. The role requires attending in-person zoning and planning meetings.

We are looking for someone with excellent academic credentials, a commitment to the community, and superior interpersonal skills. The candidate should demonstrate exceptional judgment, the ability to manage multiple projects effectively, and the capacity to articulate legal strategies and courses of action. We seek proactive, dynamic, and entrepreneurial individuals from diverse backgrounds.

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and more.

  • Minimum of five years of experience in real estate land use, with a focus on zoning and planning.
  • Active Texas bar license and residency in Texas.
  • Experience with land-use entitlements, variances, platting and subdivision, city development contracts, and land development codes.
  • Ability to attend in-person zoning and planning meetings.
  • Excellent academic credentials and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure, handle multiple projects, and articulate legal strategies.

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