Practice Areas
Land Use Law
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Special permit representation before municipal boards including zoning board of adjustment, planning board, conservation commission, technical review committee, historic district commission, select board, and city council, etc.
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Special permit preparation including variance, special exception, conditional use, site plan, subdivision, waiver, building, lot line adjustment, appeal of administrative decision, wetlands, road layout, and Class VI road waiver, etc.
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Special permit representation before State boards including the New Hampshire Site Evaluation Committee
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Zoning ordinance and building code analysis
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Complex infrastructure development and permitting including telecommunications towers, antennas, and switching stations; solar and wind facilities; electrical transmission structures; oil and gas stations; mining and mineral facilities; water permitting, including dredge and fill; and roadways, etc.
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Special permit appeals and litigation
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Boundary line and property access litigation
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Environmental and regulatory compliance
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Historic site development including permitting for sites on the National Register of Historic Places
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Mixed and planned unit development
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Sustainable development
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Current use analysis
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Abandoned and/or condemned property rehabilitation
Real Estate Law
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Acquisitions and dispositions (real estate purchase and sale agreements)
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Commercial and residential leasing
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Financing
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Conveyancing, including deed, mortgage, and promissory note review and drafting
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Performance mortgages
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Title analysis
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Construction contracts
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Condominium formation and governance
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Access, maintenance, roadway, waterway, and other easement and license agreements
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Conservation easements
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Easement extinguishment
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Timber, water, and mineral resource agreements
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Corporate and estate restructuring for real estate development
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Petition to quiet title
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Joint venture agreements
Business Law
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Commercial contract review, drafting and negotiation
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Business planning, restructuring, and start-up
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Mergers, Acquisitions, and Asset Purchases
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Corporate records audit
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Risk management
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Entity Formation, including limited liability companies ("LLC"), partnerships, S Corporations, and C Corporations
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Trust formation
Real Estate and Land Use Mediation
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Mediation services focused on resolving real estate, development, and land disputes