About

Provided by Poyner Spruill LLP

Representing clients ranging from smaller, family-owned businesses to large, national and global corporations and REITs, we advise on matters related to site selection, obtaining entitlements, construction litigation, tax incentives, and environmental issues. We are also uniquely situated to help clients with government relations matters at the local, state, and federal levels.


We enjoy the opportunity to work with clients throughout the entire development process, gaining valuable insight into their businesses along the way, and developing strong client relationships.

Chambers Review

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Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use - North Carolina
2
Band 2
What the team is known for

Poyner Spruill is noted for its abilities in handling a range of real estate matters. The team regularly handles issues such as acquisitions, leasing and developments. The firm also receives praise for its experience in land use and zoning matters.

Work Highlights

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  • Poyner Spruill represented the Town of Highlands in connection with drafting zoning ordinance revisions to address the regulation of short-term rentals, as well as in litigation arising out of the same.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Chad W. Essick
2
Chad W. Essick
2
Band 2

Chad Essick is well respected among his peers for his handling of zoning and land use issues. His clients include developers, landowners and local governments.

"Chad is highly professional, responsive and finds creative solutions to complex issues."

"He is the best lawyer I have ever worked with."

Stephanie Sanders
4
Stephanie Sanders
4
Band 4

Stephanie Sanders is based in Raleigh and focuses on real estate transactions, such as acquisitions, development and leasing.

Ranked Lawyers at
Poyner Spruill LLP

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North Carolina

Real Estate

Stephanie Sanders
4
Stephanie Sanders
4
Band 4
Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use

Chad W. Essick
2
Chad W. Essick
2
Band 2

Members

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Bradley J. Herring

Christopher H. Roede

Colin R. McGrath

Frank L. Bryant

Joseph (Bo) B. Dempster

Melissa (Missy) M. Jaskolka

Timothy W. Griffin

William (Bill) S. Cherry