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Paving The Way For Successful Development Projects

Real estate development is so fraught with obstacles it’s a wonder any projects ever reach completion. Clark Guldin Attorneys at Law helps clients fine-tune their vision, anticipate the barriers and respond when conflicts arise to bring development opportunities to fruition.

Our accomplished attorneys have been involved in high-profile developments and major redevelopment projects across New York and New Jersey. We deliver comprehensive counsel and representation to developers, builders, design professionals, real estate investment trusts, public entities and other stakeholders, from laying the transactional and regulatory groundwork to litigating along the way or after the fact.

Real Estate, Land Use And Development Law

The legal team at Clark Guldin Attorneys at Law offers in-depth, hands-on knowledge of all facets of development, including:

  • Formation of business entities, partnerships and joint ventures
  • Land acquisition and commercial real estate transactions
  • Public and private financing
  • Environmental remediation
  • Land use, zoning and permits
  • Design and construction contracts
  • Leasing agreements
  • Covenants, conditions and restrictions (CC&R)
  • Dispute resolution and litigation

Led by partners John Clark and Jonathan Guldin, our real estate and development group has experience with the full gamut of projects: luxury retail, shopping centers and mixed-use facilities; hospitals and hotels; restaurants and tourist attractions; condominiums, co-op conversions and townhomes; public and private schools, colleges and universities; and office buildings and industrial facilities. Those projects have included large-scale and highly visible developments at the World Trade Center, Times Square, Fifth Avenue, Hudson Yards, Tribeca, the Upper West Side, Dumbo Heights and more.

See examples of our representative real estate and construction matters.

Partnering With You To Move Projects Forward

Our firm provides nimble response and dependable guidance at competitive rates. From years of focused experience, our lawyers provide big picture counsel on the scope and risks of your project and attention to the make-or-break details. We have brokered complex land deals and regularly advocate for clients before state and local agencies to obtain their blessing for projects. We have represented clients in contract negotiations, dispute resolution and full-fledged litigation. In short, we are here to provide whatever help you need to get your project off the ground and across the finish line.

To discuss your development plans and how Clark Guldin Attorneys at Law can be of service, call 973.707.5346 or email us.