Affordable Housing Law and Chapter 40B

• Comprehensive project analysis
• Obtaining approvals and funding from government
• subsidizing agencies
• Obtaining Comprehensive Permits and other regulatory
• approvals
• Liaison with local, state and federal government agencies
• Representing developers before the Housing Appeals committee and courts
• Closing construction and permanent loans for borrowers and lenders

Land Use and Real Estate Law

• Complete project analysis for all regulatory permitting
• Permitting and representation at Zoning Boards of Appeals, Planning Boards, Historic District Commissions, Conservation Commissions and other local boards
• Cape Cod Commission permitting
• State and federal environmental permitting
• Litigation supporting project approvals
• Zoning and land use opinions
• Residential and commercial closings
• Negotiation of loan documents
• Negotiation of Purchase and Sale Agreements
• Commercial and residential lease preparation
• Commercial landlord-tenant matters

Environmental Law

• Wetlands, riverfront, waterways and oceanfront permitting
• Representation before Conservation Commissions, Department of Environmental Protection ('DEP') and Division of Adjudicatory Appeals
• MEPA analysis and filings
• Administrative agency and court appeals and litigation

Business and Commercial Law

• Formation of appropriate business entities; LLC's, Corporations, partnerships, trusts
• Negotiation of acquisitions and sales and financings of businesses and assets
• Licensing and permitting for restaurants, hospitality industry and other businesses
• Preparation of business arrangements (partnerships, joint ventures, employment contracts, non-competition agreements)
• Litigation of commercial disputes
• Resolution of employment matters

Construction Law

• Negotiating construction contracts and design-service contracts
• Representation of owners, contractors, architects and other design professionals
• Arbitration and mediation of construction disputes
• Resolution of construction disputes

Litigation

• Administrative agency appeals, such as Housing Appeals
• Committee and DEP
• Court appeals related to real estate matters
• Commercial litigation
• Alternative dispute resolution services and representation

Condominium Law

• Formation of condominiums
• Drafting condominium documents
• Advising and representing condominium unit owners associations
• Resolving and litigating condominium disputes, including collections

Municipal Law

• Representation of local housing authorities
• Compliance matters for land use and business
• Licensing
• Subdivision and zoning law
• Drafting municipal bylaws and regulations

Non-Profit Organizations

• Community development corporations (CDC's)
• Schools and educational organizations
• Incorporations and corporate filings
• Obtaining federal tax-exempts status
• Obtaining grants and subsidies